Peshawar, Pakistan – February 28, 2024 – NIC Peshawar hosted its fifth Graduation Ceremony, celebrating the success of its 9th, 10th, and 11th cohort startups. This ceremony marks the completion of NIC Peshawar’s remarkable 6-year journey. The occasion commemorated the years of innovation, excellence, and success in fostering the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The ceremony was graced by Mr. Wahaj Siraj, CEO Nayatel, alongside industry leaders like Atif Rais Khan, CEO LMK Group, representatives from the Minister of IT & Telecom, Ignite Fund and other distinguished figures in the innovation and development sector.
Throughout its journey, NIC Peshawar has witnessed remarkable success, with its startups making a lasting mark on national and international stages. These ventures garnered significant investor attention, experienced exponential revenue growth, secured grants, and emerged triumphant in various competitions. Importantly, they have positively contributed to society by addressing challenges and creating job opportunities.
The graduated startups include, Gameotivity, Encoderbytes, Fashion with Style Hub, Scool.Ai, Digital Saqafat, MAKA, Tapit Card, TechXol, ZU Eventra, 2 Friends Kitchen, EyeSmarty, HealthNest, Medic Patron, The Mirror of Society, Horizon Game, Nani.pk, Innovative Composite Engineering, Limbtech, Geo-fence Attendance, RDUINOTRONICS, Second Chance, Solar Safai, The Order of Pen, KP Stores, Rooted, Greenblack, Hunarmandan, AlfaBee, Uzma Awan, and BuildEnable.
Reflecting on the ceremony, Mr. Wahaj Siraj expressed his excitement, highlighting the pivotal role of initiatives like NIC Peshawar in advancing Pakistan’s innovation agenda. Atif Rais Khan emphasized the importance of startups as catalysts for sustainable development and commended NIC Peshawar’s dedication to nurturing this ecosystem.
Asim Ishaq Khan, Director of NIC Peshawar, expressed gratitude to all stakeholders and participants, emphasizing NIC Peshawar’s role as a beacon of hope and opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs. The graduation ceremony not only celebrated the achievements of the startups but also showcased the limitless potential of Pakistan’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
The event symbolized the culmination of months of hard work, dedication, and innovation by the graduating startups. As NIC Peshawar continues to lead the entrepreneurial revolution in Pakistan, these startups are poised to redefine industry standards and drive meaningful change across various sectors.
