About Us

LaunchPad Pakistan is a matchmaking platform connecting startups, innovators, and small businesses with investors, corporate leaders, and industry experts. This initiative by the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) aims to bridge the gap between innovation and investment, providing startups with the exposure, mentorship, and funding opportunities they need to scale and succeed. 

Through strategic networking events, exhibitions, and mentorship programs, LaunchPad Pakistan fosters collaboration between entrepreneurs and investors, fueling Pakistan’s startup ecosystem and driving economic growth. 

Why LaunchPad Pakistan?

Despite a thriving startup ecosystem, many innovative businesses struggle to secure investments and industry support. LaunchPad Pakistan is designed to solve this problem by providing a structured platform where:

Startups can showcase their ideas and connect with potential investor Investors can discover high-potential businesses for funding opportunities. Corporate leaders can explore innovative solutions to enhance their industries. Academia can collaborate with businesses to commercialize research-based innovations.


This initiative also aligns with the Prime Minister’s Youth Program, encouraging young entrepreneurs to establish and grow their businesses.

How It Works

Startup Selection
Top 50 startups will be shortlisted by FPCCI Launchpad Team across Pakistan.
Startups will be evaluated based on their innovation, scalability, and industry impact.

Round Table Sessions & Matchmaking
50 shortlisted startups will participate in exclusive Round Table Sessions at FPCCI Headquarters.
10 startups per session, matched with 15-20 investors and corporate executives.
One-on-one networking opportunities with potential investors and mentors.

Investment & Business Growth
Direct investment opportunities for startups with high growth potential. Access to mentorship, industry partnerships, and international business networks.

Key Benefits

For Startups & Innovators: Showcase your business to leading investors. Gain access to mentorship, industry insights, and growth strategies. Secure funding and strategic partnerships.

For Investors & Corporates: Discover high-potential startups with disruptive solutions. Build strategic partnerships with innovators. Invest in scalable businesses with high ROI potential.

For Academia & Industry Experts: Connect research-based innovations with the business world. Collaborate on real-world applications of emerging technologies. Help shape the next generation of successful entrepreneurs.

Global & Industry Collaborations

With 290 Trade Bodies under its umbrella, FPCCI actively engages with international business organizations, including:
  • Confederation of Asia Pacific Chambers of Commerce & Industry (CACCI)
  • Islamic Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (ICCIA)
  • ECO Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ECO CCI)
  • SAARC Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SAARC CCI)
  • D-8 Chambers of Commerce & Industry (D8 CCI)
  • SCO Business Council (SCO-BC)
  • ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)
These collaborations open doors for cross-border investments, business expansion, and international partnerships for Pakistani startups.