Startups We SupporT

We place a strong emphasis on supporting final year projects from universities across Pakistan. Recognizing the potential of student-led innovations, these projects are given priority in our selection process. By bridging the gap between academia and industry, we aim to transform academic research into viable, impactful startups.​

Through the Scale2Sustain program, we offer tailored support to startups operating in a wide range of sectors. Our goal is to ensure maximum impact and foster ecosystem growth by embracing diversity in innovation.​

• AI & Machine Learning: Startups leveraging AI for automation, analytics, and decision-making.
• SaaS & Cloud Computing: Software solutions offering scalable business tools.
• Cybersecurity & Data Protection: Solutions ensuring digital security for businesses and consumers.
• Blockchain & Web3: Startups utilizing blockchain for fintech, security, or decentralized applications.
• EdTech (Education Technology): Digital learning platforms, skill development, and online training.​

• Online Marketplaces: Platforms for buying and selling goods/services.
• D2C (Direct-to-Consumer) Brands: Innovative product-based startups eliminating intermediaries.
• Social Commerce: Leveraging social media for direct sales and community-driven businesses.
• Last-Mile Delivery & Logistics: Startups addressing supply chain and delivery challenges.​

• Digital Payments & Wallets: Payment gateway solutions and e-wallets.
• Lending & Microfinance: Platforms offering small business or personal loans.
• Investment & WealthTech: AI-driven trading, wealth management, and stock investment apps.
• InsurTech (Insurance Technology): Digital insurance and risk management solutions.​

• HealthTech & Telemedicine: Virtual healthcare consultations and digital health records.
• MedTech & Biotechnology: Medical devices, diagnostics, and pharmaceutical innovations.
• Mental Health & Wellness: Platforms offering therapy, meditation, and self-care solutions.
• Fitness & Nutrition: AI-driven fitness coaching, diet planning, and wellness apps.​

• Renewable Energy & CleanTech: Solar, wind, and alternative energy solutions.
• Waste Management & Recycling: Startups promoting sustainable waste solutions.
• WaterTech: Innovations in water purification and conservation.
• AgriTech & Food Security: Smart farming, precision agriculture, and supply chain optimization.​Start2 Group+5Where Energy is Opportunity+5Startup Genome+5

• Women-Led & Minority Startups: Empowering women entrepreneurs and underrepresented groups.
• Accessibility & Assistive Tech: Innovations for people with disabilities.
• Non-Profit & Social Enterprises: Startups addressing social and humanitarian issues.​

• Smart Cities & Infrastructure: IoT-based solutions for urban development.
• Construction Tech: Tech-driven advancements in real estate development and safety.
• Co-Living & Shared Spaces: Affordable housing and rental solutions.​

• Gaming & eSports: Game development, tournaments, and digital sports startups.
• Media & Content Creation: Video, animation, and interactive media startups.
• Music Tech: Platforms for independent artists and streaming innovations.​

• Ride-Sharing & EV Mobility: Electric vehicle adoption and ride-hailing solutions.
• Autonomous Vehicles & Drones: AI-driven logistics and transport startups.​