About

What is ASPIRE Pakistan

ASPIRE Pakistan is a non-profit, formed by a network of overseas Pakistanis, with a vision of a socially and Economically Prosperous Pakistan through Innovation and Entrepreneurship

What is ASPIRE’s Pakistan Goal

To accelerate the growth of the knowledge economy in Pakistan by leading the innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem, while connecting stakeholders and creating socioeconomic prosperity in an equitable and sustainable manner. To achieve its goal, ASPIRE

Engages

all stakeholders, including Academia, Business/Industry, Government, Overseas Pakistanis, on-ground experts, and relevant organizations, into an effective partnership, enhancing individual potential into collective opportunities.

 

Offers

a cohesive system to drive and manage technology science parks and innovation-related areas while providing national-level connectivity to increase collaboration between different cities ensuring underserved communities have an affordable access to opportunities.

 

Drives

communities, academia, entrepreneurs, start-ups, and businesses with a mindset to innovate for both local and global needs while following world-class quality standards and operational practices.

 

Founders

We started as Pakistan 100 group in August 2020 to support 100 startups from Pakistan. Over 6,000 hours of collective work was done to establish the strategic plan for ASPIRE Pakistan by professionals with collective experience of over  1,200 years.

Aisha-Memon
Aisha Memon
Data Governance Lead, Cisco. San Jose, California


Anwar-Shah
Anwar Shah
Head of Highways and Transportation, Doha Qatar


Arifa-Bhutto
Dr. Arifa Bhutto
Assistant Professor and Focal Person Technology Incubation Center- University of Sindh Jamshoro


Arshad-Hussain-Hashmi
Arshad Hussain Hashmi
Senior Resident Engineer
CDM SMITH
DOHA, Qatar.


Asim-Siddiqui
Asim Siddiqui
Lead NPI Manager at Colson Group – USA


Asma-Tabassum
Dr. Asma Tabassum
Director ORIC, University of Karachi


Azam-Arastu
Dr. Azam Arastu
Senior Executive- Aerospace


Bhawani-Shankar
Prof. Bhawani Shankar
Professor Emeritus


Faisal Saeed
Faisal Saeed
A tech entrepreneur, innovator, mentor, investor and software leader


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Farah Mehboob
Information Analyst @Valider


Furquan-Gehlen
Furquan Gehlen
Project Manager


ghulam-nabi-shah
Ghulam Nabi Shah
Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Macrosoft Inc.


Mr Hasan Mukhtar
Mr. Hasan Mukhtar
Honorary associate professor colorectal and general surgeon. London,
United Kingdom.


hassan-syed
Hassan Syed
Chairperson Aspire Pakistan, Founder NIB


Kamran Mirza
Kamran Mirza
Sr. Program Director-IT Construction and Growth


Kashi-Ahmed
Kashi Ahmed
Technologist, Entrepreneur, Founding Member Aspire Pakistan


Khalid-Ahmed
Khalid Ahmed
Enterprise Architect at City of Brampton
Greater Toronto Area, Canada


Khurram Khan
Khurram Khan
CEO & FOUNDER – Phonetronics UK & eMove


Mansoor-Ahmed-Osmani
Mansoor Ahmed Osmani
Innovator and Entrepreneur


Masaood-Yunus
Masaood Younus
Business Strategy Enabler | Digital Transformation and Innovation Leader


Mohammad-Anwar-Khan
Mohammad Anwar Khan
Founding Member & Global Convener,
Aspire Pakistan


Munir-Muhammad
Munir Muhammad
Innovative Technology Consultant, Tech Entrepreneur and Innovator


Nadeem-Abbasi
Nadeem Abbasi
Consultant


Naeem-Raza1
Naeem Raza
Venture Partner at Mighty Capital


NaeemZafar
Naeem Zafar
Serial entrepreneur, educator, mentor, author and volunteer


Naila-Qazi1
Naila Qazi
Strategic Lead Global Initiatives


Dr.-Najam-Ul-Hassan
Dr. Najam ul Hassan
Strategic Advisor, National Idea Bank


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Dr. Noaman Sanni M.D


Qahafa-Azhad
Qahafa Azhad
Director National E&I Ecosystem Network
IdeaGist – Digital Incubation Platform


dr.-rabia-noor-enam
Dr. Rabia Noor Enam
Director ORIC-SSUET and NIB Program Director


Rafeeq-Rehman1
Rafeeq Rehman
Author | Entrepreneur | Cybersecurity Strategy Advisor


Rehan-Sadiq
Dr. Rehan Sadiq
Professor and Distinguished University Scholar, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada


Sayeeda-Ashraf1
Sayeeda Ashraf
Entrepreneurship and Business Growth Coach | Speaker | Mentor | Philanthropist.


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Prof. Dr. Shahid Mansoor


Shahzad Saleem
Shahzad Saleem
Technology entrepreneur


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Syed Aijaz Balkhi


Syed Asrar Moiz
Syed Asrar Moiz
EVP – Head of Enterprise Risk Management


Syed Hasan
Syed Hasan
Syed Hasan electrical engineer. NASA flight control engineer


Yasir Ansari
Yasir Ansari
Co-founder/CEO Agility & Innovation


Yousuf Mamsa
Yousuf Mamsa
A technologist and a philanthropist.