Impact Summit Istanbul is a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs and leaders to experience a 10-day comprehensive program geared towards cultivating a mindset of critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and effective team-building. In collaboration with local and global partners, the program will incorporate case studies, hackathons, industry visits, and mentorship opportunities around our four focus areas: Fintech, E-commerce, Gaming, and Impact for SDGs.
Our aim through this platform is to build a knowledge-sharing community that will contribute towards formulating regional partnerships on the path to a more sustainable and innovative future.
Startup Grind Karachi
Director
I am a 20 year old Entrepreneur, Who wants to see a better and prosperous World. Starting from Pakistan I am working on a mission of connecting the missing dots that this world gives us, to help us achieve a better tomorrow. I am Determined to Solve the Problems that a common man faces in our Societies by empowering and upscaling the 'Human Capital'
I am a 20 year old Entrepreneur, Who wants to see a better and prosperous World. Starting from Pakistan I am working on a mission of connecting the missing dots that this world gives us, to help us achieve a better tomorrow. I am Determined to Solve the Problems that a common man faces in our Societies by empowering and upscaling the 'Human Capital'
DIDX.Net
CEO
Startup Grind
Community Manager, APAC & Middle East
Startup Grind / Ejad Labs
Director / CEO
NEP-NIC Karachi
Startup Growth Lead
Who is Rehan Allahwala
I was born in Pakistan, a country of 200 Million people. Coming from an Entrepreneurial family, My father taught me to be independent, I sold candies in our neighborhood at 8, Stationary to my school mates at 10 & started my first company selling Commodore 64 games at 13. I later made Modem & Voice Digitizes at 16 & did 51 different ventures by the time I was 36, when I retired and started teaching via the internet, everything I know mainly Entrepreneurship.
With the money that my telecom company makes, I started a foundation that help’s people find their dreams, and help’s them fulfill them via Entrepreneurship, I also started a school to teach a billion people basic literacy via Mobile Phone. All of this leads to my ultimate mission in life of ending poverty, worldwide.
Arzish specialises in community building, entrepreneurship, youth advocacy and innovation travel. The youngest global graduate from Founder Institute, a highly celebrated Silicon Valley accelerator, has hosted 35+ leading entrepreneurs, technology experts and investors including Haseeb Awan, Idris Kothari, Ali Mukhtar and others in his talk shows and has directly helped 100+ startups and SMEs in global exposure.
He is the brain behind PAK-US Tech Exchange, the largest private tech exchange program connecting Pakistan and Silicon Valley. His exposure from being Pakistan's youth representative at Obama's Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2016 in Stanford, Organization of Islamic Corporation's Youth Entrepreneurship Forum 2017 and 2018 in Kazan, Russia, Startup Grind Global Conference 2018 in Silicon Valley, Web Summit 2018, Startup Grind Barcelona Conference and SXSW2019 etc. brings the gamut of relevant experiences and rich understanding of the field. He uses this to empower the youth of his nation with similar worthy global exposures, network and experiences.
He further leverages his leadership at the local chapters of international technology communities like Startup Grind and Google Business Group to create a robust and well knitted entrepreneurial ecosystem. He is also an alumnus of Plan9 – Punjab Information Technology Board’s Technology Incubator and the National Incubation Center in Islamabad.
Hi! I am a business application and product analyst with 4+ years of Techno-functional experience dealing with different business domains and stakeholders around the globe, maintaining professional relationships, analyzing and implementing user requirements, providing system support, and communicating effectively at all levels.
Excited to contribute to the digital transformation journeys of SMEs and legacy organizations by leveraging emerging technology to optimize business operations & processes, resulting in sustainability and competitive advantage
Mr. Munawar Abdullah is a New York based serial entrepreneur and has had several successful exits in the past. He is currently serving as CEO of ImpTrax and Chairman of YorkLand Private Limited - Real Estate and Construction.
Beside running his businesses and ventures, Mr. Munawar is investing in Paksitani Startups and providing mentor-ship as well.
PhD Corporate Governance , Entrepreneur
Respect and Care every one this life is not for hate
Startup Grind Karachi
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I am a 20 year old Entrepreneur, Who wants to see a better and prosperous World. Starting from Pakistan I am working on a mission of connecting the missing dots that this world gives us, to help us achieve a better tomorrow. I am Determined to Solve the Problems that a common man faces in our Societies by empowering and upscaling the 'Human Capital'
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