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...
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...
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’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...
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...
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...
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 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....