National Incubation Center (or NIC), is a Pakistan-based startup incubation program under a public-private partnership with the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoTT), and other entities in Pakistan including the Ignite National Technology Fund.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
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| Company type | Startup incubation program |
|---|---|
| Industry | Seed accelerator, Business incubator |
| Founded | July 19, 2016 |
| Headquarters | Islamabad Capital Territory, |
Number of locations | Islamabad Lahore Peshawar Karachi Quetta Hyderabad Faisalabad |
| Website | nicpakistan niclahore nicpeshawar nickarachi nicquetta nichyderabad nicf |
The Ignite National Technology Fund has established seven regional NICs.[7][8][9] all across Pakistan as the resultant of the strategic infrastructure development component of MoTT's Digital Pakistan Policy.[10] These NIC's Were created to give youth the proper training and facilities to start their own startups and businesses all across Pakistan.
Notable Founders
edit- Monis Rehman CEO Rozee - Cohort 04, NIC Lahore
- Asif Peer CEO Systems Limited - NIC Lahore
References
edit- ^ "MoIT all set to launch Incubation Centre in Peshawar". PakObserver. 2018-01-12. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
- ^ "Anusha approves award of contract of DigiSkills training project, National Incubation Center". PakObserver. 2018-01-15. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
- ^ "National Incubation Center Karachi inaugurated at NED University by PM". techjuice.pk. May 12, 2018.
- ^ "National Incubation Center Karachi to begin operations next month". techjuice.pk. April 24, 2018.
- ^ "Pakistan's First Agriculture-Based Incubation Center to Open in August". propakistani.pk. June 1, 2022.
- ^ "Fed IT Minister inaugurates National Incubation Center in Hyderabad". app.com.pk. September 12, 2022.
- ^ "34 startups from 5 National Incubation Centers have raised over $23 million in investments". techjuice.pk. January 4, 2019.
- ^ "NICs established all over the country to provide a nurturing environment to IT businesses". Daily Times. April 14, 2018.
- ^ "Incubation centres launched all over the country to nurture IT based businesses". Daily Times. April 7, 2018.
- ^ "Digital Pakistan Policy" (PDF). Ministry of IT & Telecom.
External links
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