ISLAMABAD: The Saudi Arabia will host the global technology conference, LEAP, from February 1-3 in Riyadh to address future challenges using technology. Ignite CEO, Asim Shahryar Husain, talking about the event, said, “It is a proud moment for Pakistan, MoITT, Ignite and our NICs that 12 NIC startups will be participating in LEAP 2022. It will provide a global platform to Pakistani startups to pitch their business ideas and products to foreign investors. 2021 was a great year for Pakistan startups where investment grew by 5 times over 2020 and 2022 looks even better.” One NIC startup named “MyTM” had participated in a similar event at GITEX 2021 and had won the first prize in the “Creative Economy” category of Supernova challenge. TLTP
