NIC Karachi has announced its 13th Cohort, inducting 40 promising startups from a competitive pool of 618 applicants. The cohort, which includes over 30 percent female-led ventures, spans key industries such as FinTech, Cybersecurity, Industrial Automation, AI, and HealthTech.
During the selection process, 133 startups pitched their ideas to a panel of more than 60 industry experts. Observers from Ignite, Yunus Brothers Group, and the State Bank of Pakistan participated in the evaluations. After rigorous scrutiny, 40 high-potential startups were chosen to benefit from mentorship, funding opportunities, and industry connections.
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