Welcome to the Startup Summit
Happening on 2nd and 3rd May, 2025
Accelerate Prosperity is excited to announce Startup Summit Gilgit Baltistan happening on 2nd and 3rd May, 2025. This two-day event will bring together entrepreneurs, investors, ecosystem enablers, and local stakeholders to celebrate innovation, share success stories, and strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Gilgit Baltistan.
join us
As We Build a Stronger and More Connected Entrepreneurial Community in Gilgit Baltistan.
Agenda
Get ready for what awaits you at the event!
Day 1
Networking & Partnerships
Connect with investors, industry leaders, and key stakeholders.
Startup Pitch Battle
Watch the region's most promising tech startups pitch to a pool of potential client and investors.
Panel Discussions
Gain insights from thought leaders on trending ecosystem topics.
Success Stories
Get inspired by the journeys of thriving entrepreneurs.
Investment Opportunities
Discover potential funding opportunities and investor connections.
Product Demos
Visit the Innovation Showcase where different businesses will display their best products
Day 2
Workshops
Join hands-on, interactive workshops led by industry experts.
Roundtables
Engage in intimate, focused conversations with industry leaders, investors, policymakers, and fellow entrepreneurs.
MOU Signing
Form strategic partnerships on Day 1 and seal the commitment with an MOU on Day 2.
Who's Coming
Be part of history — connect with Gilgit-Baltistan’s entrepreneurial ecosystem for the first time ever, all under one roof!
Founders/Entrepreneurs
Startup Ecosystem Enablers
Ecosystem Stakeholders
VCs and Investors
Sector & Industry Experts
Procurement Leads
Partners
Highlighting our valued partners who played a key role in bringing this event to life. Thank you for your support!
Speakers' Lineup From Startup Summit Karachi
Amir Paracha
Chairman & CEO Unilever Pakistan Ltd.
Ahmed Ammar Yasser
Pakistan Private Sector Energy (PPSE) Chief of Party, Private Financing Advisory Network (PFAN)
Aatif awan
Founder and Managing Partner of Indus Valley Capital
Iffat Z. Mankani
CEO, JS Investments
Rohma Labeeb
Country Director, ACCELERATE PROSPERITY, PAKISTAN
Rabeel Warraich
Founder and Ceo, Sarmayacar
Nadia Rehman
Member Climate Change and Food Security, Planning Commission of Pakistan
Aman Nasir
Partner, sarmayacar
Ambareen Baig
Regional Insights & MERL Manager, Accelerate Prosperity
SARAH QURESHI
CEO Aero Engine Craft (Pvt) Ltd.
Maha Shahzad
Founder and CEO, BusCaro
Mantahaa Tareen
Wellness trainer & Life coach, Mantahaa's Lifestyle and Wellness
