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Startups & Entrepreneurs

Q&A: Ammara Tariq, CCO and Co-Founder – CYKIQ, Discusses Growth of the Startup and...

What made you start CYKIQ? CYKIQ was launched by four NUST students who wanted to disrupt the transport system at NUST. The idea was born when we realized that walking from our hostel to the...

021Disrupt Conference, a Collaboration of Investors and Entrepreneurs

021Disrupt, an international conference on entrepreneurship and innovation, organized by Nest I/O, was held on the 10th and 11th of November, 2018. ‘021Disrupt’ aimed to connect the world’s leading investors and innovators with the startup...
Shell Tameer

Q&A: External Relations Manager – Shell Pakistan On Shell Tameer Supporting Millennial Entrepreneurs

As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 4 – 2018 Habib Haider, External Relations Manager - Shell Pakistan What is the ideology behind Shell Tameer? Why use a local title for the global Shell LiveWire program in...
Grind of Tenacity

The Grind of Tenacity Part 2 – Why is The Pakistani Startup Ecosystem Not...

As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 4 – 2018 Part 1 featured stories of people who are striving to put Pakistan’s tech entrepreneurship infrastructure in to gear: The most prominent was Dr. Umar Saif, Chairman...
Bykea

Bykea’s Startup Journey & Future Vision

As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 4 – 2018 Synergyzer talks to the COO of Bykea, Rafiq Malik, about the creation of the startup and its progress since it came out of incubation. What made you...
NIC

Q&A: Director National Incubation Center, Karachi on NIC Karachi’s Role In Pakistan’s Entrepreneurial &...

As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 4 – 2018 Shahjahan Chaudhry, Director - NIC What is the idea behind National Incubation Centre? Disruptive innovation is when you do something which is ten times better or costs ten...
Nest i/o

Q&A: Jehan Ara on Nest i/o’s Journey and Part in The Pakistani Startup Ecosystem’s...

As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 4 – 2018 Jehan Ara, The Big Bird at Nest i/o Where did the idea for The Nest i/o come from? Working for P@SHA, I came across several small companies across...
Relive Now

Relivenow: An Online Mental Health Initiative

As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 4 – 2018 Synergyzer talks to Amna Asif, Founder and CEO – Relivenow, about the inception, goals and journey of the social entrepreneurship startup. What made you start Relivenow? I have...
The Wolves Of Tenacity

The Wolves of Tenacity Part 1 – Establishing the Local Startup Culture

As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 3 – 2018 The Massachusetts Institute of Technology affiliated MIT Enterprise Forum recently established a Pakistan chapter which kickstarted with a Summer Entrepreneurship Bootcamp intended for 16 to 23-year-olds....

Executive Doodle – Globetrotting Travel Alchemist

Pakistan's potential as a global tourism powerhouse is currently drowned in a sea of incompetence and neglect. As the shadows of mismanagement loom large,...

Tower Sports Secures Satellite Rights for ICC Cricket Events in Pakistan...

In a ground-breaking move set to redefine cricket broadcasting in Pakistan, Tower Sports, under the umbrella of HUM Network Limited (HNL), has secured the...

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