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Top Startup Funding Programmes in Pakistan

12 startup funding programmes ranked by rating, review volume and listing quality.

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Between them, the 6 best-ranked of these 12 startup funding programmes cover pre seed (5) and seed stage (5). They also list work in Lahore. 6 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.

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  1. NI

    National Incubation Center Islamabad (NIC Islamabad)

    Startup Incubator · Pre Seed · Seed Stage · Also in Islamabad

    Acceleration services include equity-free grants of up to PKR 5M in non-dilutive capital tied to milestone validation stages. No incubation-stage investment terms published.

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  2. NI

    National Incubation Center Karachi (NIC Karachi)

    Startup Incubator · Pre Seed · Seed Stage · Also in Karachi

    No equity taken. Startups selected for the acceleration programme receive a grant of up to PKR 5 million each from Ignite, disbursed against milestones.

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  3. NI

    National Incubation Center Lahore (NIC Lahore / NICL)

    Startup Incubator · Also in Lahore

    Acceleration phase: the top 10 startups (from the incubation cohort and external applicants) receive PKR 5 million in funding (also described as up to PKR 5 million).

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  4. NI

    National Incubation Center Peshawar (NIC Peshawar)

    Startup Incubator · Pre Seed · Seed Stage

    National Incubation Center Peshawar (NIC Peshawar) is a government-backed startup incubator in Peshawar, Pakistan.

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  5. NI

    National Incubation Center Quetta (NIC Quetta)

    Startup Incubator · Pre Seed · Seed Stage

    Incubation, training, mentorship and workspace are free of cost; seed grants are awarded at graduation (amount not stated). Equity terms not stated.

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  6. PP

    Plan9 (PITB Tech Incubator)

    Startup Incubator · Pre Seed · Seed Stage · Also in Lahore

    No equity taken. Free office space, legal advisory, marketing and a monthly stipend per team member, funded by the Government of the Punjab (stipend amount not stated).

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