Regional Plan9

26/03/2026

🌟 Meet the Judges for the Regional Plan9 Final Round – Cohort 4! 🌟

We are honored to present the distinguished panel of judges for the Final Round at Regional Plan9 . These seasoned professionals, entrepreneurs, and industry experts bring with them a wealth of knowledge, experience, and passion to evaluate and guide the next wave of startups:

🔹 Samar Hasan – Co-founder, Epiphany
🔹 Baber Mushtaq – Founder, StartupsDNA
🔹 Syed Taimoor Hassan – Dir Marketing and Communication, BIC
🔹 Dr. Shoaib Hassan – HOD Management Sciences, NUML
🔹 Noureen Ghaffar – Managing Director, Agile Global Consultancy
🔹 Maham Khan Swati – Startup Growth Specialist, NIC Peshawar
🔹 Ahsan Malik – Head of Robotics Comsats & CEO, The AM Enterprises
🔹 Abid Gul – Program Manager, NICAT
🔹 Dr. Maha Rehman – Founder & CEO, Bahar Medicart
🔹 Nauman Abbasi – Creative Sales Orchestrator, Entrepreneurship Advocate
🔹 Somaiya Zaman – Co-Founder & CTO, Cyber Sync Technologies | Startup Growth Lead – KPITB
🔹 Sohail Shahzad Siddiqui – Learning & Development Specialist, Center for Awareness Training and Development
🔹 Saba Kalsoom – Programs Lead, i2i
🔹 Ali Shah – COO, Infinitybits

Their expertise and dedication play a vital role in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, helping startups turn their ideas into impactful ventures.

A huge thank you to our judges for their support in building a stronger entrepreneurial ecosystem in . Stay tuned as we showcase the talent and innovation from Cohort 4!

25/03/2026

25/03/2026

🌟 Meet the Judges for the Regional Plan9 Elevator Round – Cohort 4! 🌟

We are honored to present the distinguished panel of judges for the Elevator Round at Regional Plan9 . These seasoned professionals, industry leaders, and academic experts bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to evaluate and guide the next wave of innovative startups:

🔹 Naeem Sattar – Founder, Tarsil.pk
🔹 Zunaira Omar – CEO, SquarePeg
🔹 Bilal Munawar – CEO, Glitz Pharma
🔹 Muhammad Faraz – Head of Finance & Accounts, PSF - IGNITE
🔹 Nasir Khan – Co-Founder Scaryammi, SYNOVO
🔹 Shahzad Khan – Founder & CEO, The Laptop Living
🔹 Areeb Khan – CEO, Areeb Innovations (Pvt) Ltd
🔹 Zahid Iqbal – Manager, PSF - IGNITE
🔹 Daniyal Farman – Senior QA Automation Engineer, Arbisoft
🔹 Fakhar Javed – GM, Infusible Coder
🔹 Dr. Usman Ahsan – Director QEC/IQAE, Associate Professor, Active Dean, Department of Commerce & Management Sciences
🔹 Aiman Khan – CEO & Founder, Slosh
🔹 Dr. Saira Yamin – Assistant Professor, Foundation University Islamabad
🔹 Rezaa Sherazi – Founder & CEO, Propsel

Their expertise and dedication play a vital role in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, helping startups refine their pitches and turn bold ideas into impactful ventures.

A huge thank you to our judges for their support in building a stronger entrepreneurial ecosystem in . Stay tuned as we showcase the talent and innovation from Cohort 4!

09/03/2026

Attention all tech-driven founders and aspiring entrepreneurs in Kamra and nearby regions! 💡

The wait is over. Regional Plan9 is officially opening applications for Cohort 4 at our Kamra Center! If you have a startup that’s ready to scale, we have the support and resources to help you grow faster.

Why build alone when you can join a community designed for your success? From professional infrastructure to expert guidance, we provide everything you need to turn your vision into a market-ready reality.

✨ What We Offer:
🏢 Free Office Space: A professional workspace designed to encourage innovation.
⚖️ Legal Assistance: Expert support to help you navigate business and legal processes.
🧠 Mentorship: One-on-one guidance from experienced industry leaders.
📈 Business Model Development: Strategic support to refine and strengthen your startup.
🤝 Networking Opportunities: Connect with investors, founders, and industry experts.

📍 Location: Kamra Center, Kamra

📢 Don’t Wait: Slots are limited and competition is high!

🔗 Apply Now: https://bit.ly/4tbZMYz

Or scan the QR code in the image to get started!

Take the leap today and let’s build the future of Pakistan’s startup ecosystem together! 🇵🇰

23/02/2026

RP9 Kamra Cohort 2 Graduation Ceremony was a proud and inspiring milestone for our startup community. 🎓

We celebrated the successful completion of the incubation journey of our graduating startups—founders who turned ideas into impactful ventures through dedication and resilience. At the same time, we officially inaugurated two new startups, marking the beginning of fresh entrepreneurial journeys at RP9 Kamra.

The event was graced by Ibtisam Babar, Head of Zindigi Prize, recipient of the Young Entrepreneur of the Year and Future Leader of the Year awards at ITCN Asia. His powerful message encouraged our students to think bigger, act bolder, and lead with purpose.

Here’s to growth, innovation, and the next generation of changemakers. 🌟

20/02/2026

Regional Plan9 Kamra proudly celebrates the remarkable achievement of South Asian Facility for Analog Research (SAFAR), a promising startup currently incubated at our RP9 Kamra Center.

SAFAR has secured 1st Position at the All Pakistan Innovation & Tech Summit 2026 held at UET Lahore, competing among 300 groundbreaking business ideas from across Pakistan.

This win reflects the power of innovation, dedication, and the growing entrepreneurial spirit emerging from Regional Plan9. We are proud to support startups that are shaping the future of technology in Pakistan. 🇵🇰✨

28/01/2026

Attention all tech-driven founders and aspiring entrepreneurs in Rawalpindi and beyond! 💡

The wait is over. Regional Plan9 is officially opening applications for Cohort 4 at our NASTP Rawalpindi Center! If you have a startup that’s ready to scale, we have the fuel to get you there.

Why struggle alone when you can join a community designed for your success? From professional infrastructure to expert guidance, we provide everything you need to turn your vision into a market-ready reality.

✨ What We Offer:
🏢 Free Office Space: A premium workspace at NASTP to foster innovation.
⚖️ Legal Assistance: Expert help to navigate the complexities of business law.
🧠 Mentorship: One-on-one guidance from seasoned industry leaders.
📈 Business Model Development: Strategies to refine your value proposition.
🤝 Networking Opportunities: Connect with investors, peers, and industry giants.

📍 Location: National Aerospace Science & Technology Park (NASTP), Rawalpindi.
📢 Don’t Wait: Slots are limited and competition is high!

🔗 Apply Now: https://bit.ly/4tbZMYz
Or scan the QR code in the image to get started!

Take the leap today and let’s build the future of Pakistan’s startup ecosystem together! 🇵🇰

05/01/2026

See you at the 27th ITCN Asia Expo 2026, Lahore - shaping the future of tech together.

Startups, don’t miss your chance to be part of it. Book your startup booth now.

🎫 Plan9 - PITB's Tech Incubator: Enabling Startups at ITCN Asia 💡

Startup Asia Expo 2026 is coming to Lahore from January 17–19, 2026, alongside the 27th ITCN Asia, Pakistan’s largest technology event, and Plan9 - PITB's Tech Incubator is proud to be the Startup Asia Expo Partner.

Get ready for a bigger, louder, and more impactful platform featuring top startups from across Pakistan, global VCs and investors, live pitches, investor summits, mentor hours, founder–investor meetups, and access to 70,000+ trade visitors.

Whether you’re building in AI, Fintech, SaaS, Web3, Cleantech, Healthtech, or beyond — this is where your next leap begins.

🚨 Limited showcase pods available
👉 Book your Startup Pod: https://bit.ly/ITCNAsia2026

Let’s make 2026 your breakout year.

01/01/2026

🎆 Welcome 2026!

A new year, new opportunities, and bigger ambitions ahead.

At Regional Plan9, we’re ready to empower innovators, strengthen startups, and turn bold ideas into scalable success.

Let’s build, grow, and lead together.

25/12/2025

"Do your duty and have faith in Allah. There is no power on earth that can undo Pakistan."

As we celebrate the birth anniversary of our founding father, we at Regional Plan9 reaffirm our commitment to his vision of a prosperous, self-reliant nation. For the innovators, the dreamers, and the builders of today, Quaid’s life is a masterclass in Unity, Faith, and Discipline.

We are proud to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs who are turning this vision into reality through technology and grit.

Happy Quaid-e-Azam Day! 🇵🇰

12/12/2025

BZU Multan Carries Forward the Regional Plan9 Legacy

For the last few years, Regional Plan9 Multan has played a key role in shaping the startup landscape of South Punjab. What began as a government-backed initiative by PITB has now evolved into a university-led movement — ensuring continuity, stability, and long-term growth.

From empowering 60+ startups across six successful cohorts to building a thriving entrepreneurial community, the journey has been full of progress and purpose. Today, BZU Multan continues this mission by nurturing young innovators, supporting new ideas, and carrying forward the legacy of entrepreneurship in the region.

This transition isn’t an end — it’s an evolution.
And the momentum continues.

Follow us for more stories of growth, collaboration, and impact across Punjab’s startup ecosystem.

09/12/2025

We are thrilled to announce a remarkable achievement from the Regional Plan Rawalpindi Cohort 1 startup, SAHL, as they have proudly secured a USD 30,000 equity-free prize at Black Hat MEA, one of the world’s most prestigious and highly competitive cybersecurity events. 🔐🌍

Competing among top global cybersecurity innovators, SAHL stood out for its groundbreaking solution, innovation, and contribution to building a stronger cybersecurity ecosystem in the region. Their success is not only a testament to their vision and dedication but also marks a significant milestone as they prepare to represent the MENA region at Black Hat USA – Global Startup Spotlight. 🇺🇸

This win highlights the strength of our regional talent and the impact startups from Pakistan are creating on the global stage. We are proud of the SAHL team for this extraordinary achievement and wish them even more success ahead. 🌟

Congratulations Team SAHL!
Your journey inspires countless innovators dreaming to take their ideas global. 🙌