379 startup ideas selected for incubation phase.

ISLAMABAD -- On completion of second phase 'Ideate' of Startup Pakistan Pilot Cohort-1 total number of 379 startup ideas have been selected for incubation phase which will lead them to launch their businesses successfully.

Under the umbrella of Startup Pakistan, online entrepreneurship training was provided to 765 students of cohort-1 and 23,544 students of Pilot Cohort-2 are getting training through Idealist Digital Platform.

Focal Person on Startup Pakistan Shahzad Gul said that the program aimed to provide direction, support, and an enabling environment to the public and private sectors to implement training for skills development in order to enhance social and economic profile.

He said, 'we have a number of mentors who actually overseas Pakistanis, each are having minimum experience of 5 years in various fields. We encourage overseas Pakistani professionals who urge to help Pakistan in some way to join our community of...