The rise of Pakistan’s startup ecosystem: Shifting traditions and inward inspiration

Kalsoom Lakhani is the Founder/CEO of Invest2Innovate, or i2i, which supports startups in new and untapped markets. Any ‘boom’ you hear in relation to a country like Pakistan is more likely literal than figurative. The country is likely to be the butt of a snarky Bill Maher joke than depicted in a positive light. Most news about Pakistan is negative – detailing bombings, targeted killings and political instability. While this is sadly very much part of the narrative, it is not the whole truth. The Pakistan you read about in the news omits the vast amounts of people, organizations and…
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