Tech Cohort

A fast-track incubation program tailored for established tech startups operating in Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral (GBC). This program aims to equip high-potential startups with advanced financial modelling and forecasting skills, digital marketing and sales strategies, AI-driven business solutions, and investor relations management.

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Program Goals

Provide advanced financial modelling and forecasting training tailored for tech solutions.

Enhance digital marketing, AI-driven business solutions, and sales strategies for tech startups.

Strengthen investor relations and fundraising capabilities for scaling ventures.

Who is this program for?

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Startups based in GBC or have at least one founding partner originating from the region

Post-revenue, service-based startups with a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) ready for commercialization or with research completed for MVP development.

Post-revenue, service-based startups seeking technical advisory support to accelerate their growth trajectory.

Key Program Features

This 2-month program offers a comprehensive and hands-on incubation experience structured around the following key components:

Advanced Business Training and Advisory

Tailored Training Sessions:

In-depth sessions focusing on advanced financial modelling and forecasting specifically for tech businesses.

Expert Workshops:

Interactive workshops on leveraging AI-driven business solutions, implementing effective digital marketing strategies, and accelerating sales growth.

Investor-Readiness Training:

Comprehensive training to refine your pitch, understand deal structuring, and prepare for investor interactions.

Investor and Ecosystem Linkages

Investor Engagement:

Opportunities to connect with both local and international investors.

Ecosystem Networking:

Opportunities to network with established ecosystem enablers, mentors, and industry experts.

Investor-Readiness Training:

Comprehensive training to refine your pitch, understand deal structuring, and prepare for investor interactions.

Co-working and Networking Spaces

Access to Collaborative Workspaces:

Availability of co-working spaces provided by AP and its partners during and after the program (subject to availability).

Peer Learning and Mentorship:

Opportunities for peer-to-peer learning and guidance from experienced industry professionals.

Research Financial Assistance

Leveraged Technical Assistance:

Potential to unlock leveraged Technical Assistance financing from sister agencies to support the development, launch, or commercialization of your MVP projects.

Your Journey with Us

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Submission of Applications

Interviews of shortlisted applicants

In-Person Training Sessions

Pitch for Financing/Investments

Mentorship Sessions

Online Group Sessions

Due Diligence by AP Team

Offer of Financing/Investment

Post Financial Technical Assistance

Selection Criteria

  • The startup must be an established tech startup operating in Gilgit-Baltistan or Chitral (GBC).
  • The startup must be post-revenue and service-based with a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) ready for commercialization or with research completed for MVP development.
  • The startup demonstrates strong growth potential and a clear understanding of its market.
  • The founding team exhibits commitment, relevant experience, and a strong vision for their venture.

Join us to accelerate your tech startup with expert guidance and real growth opportunities!

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