FUNDING. OPS. RESILIENCE. NO FLUFF. FUNDING. OPS. RESILIENCE. NO FLUFF.
- 29th November 2025
- District 19, Karachi
i2i
Build
Up
Bringing together Pakistan’s boldest entrepreneurs, fearless founders, and ecosystem leaders under one roof — for a day of honest conversations, practical tools, and real connection.
- 29th November 2025
- Karachi
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Build Up is different. It’s our first flagship, founder-first conference designed for early to growth-stage entrepreneurs.
Who Should Be in the Room
Founders
Early to growth-stage founders building the next generation of Pakistani startups.
Industry Experts & Emerging Innovators
Professionals, domain experts, and aspiring entrepreneurs eager to explore new ideas, share knowledge, and contribute to Pakistan’s innovation landscape.
Ecosystem Leaders
VCs, accelerators, and ecosystem enablers championing the growth of Pakistan’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Meet the Lineup
This year’s Build Up 2025 brings together founders, operators, and ecosystem builders who’ve been through the grind — and are ready to share the real, unfiltered lessons behind building and staying resilient. Expect honest panels, practical workshops, and reflective sessions featuring voices that have shaped Pakistan’s startup ecosystem — from early-stage founders to seasoned investors and mentors who truly get what it takes to build in tough markets.
Mehreen Ovais
Leadership/ Executive Coach
Halima Iqbal
Founder, Oraan
Vladimira Briestenska
Co-founder, Neem
Amtul Haseen baweja
Content Creator, Comedian, Actor, Host, Entrepreneur
Osamah Nasir
Content Creator and Entrepreneur
Zayaan Bawany
Founder, TicketWala
Raasti Said
Founder & CEO of Yoga Lift Studio
Zeba Waqar
DJ at ZULU
Yasir Suleman Memon
Co-founder, Salesflo
Sharoon Saleem
Co-founder, Salesflo
Kashaf Jamal
VP - Investments, Fatima Gobi Ventures
Somair Rizvi
Co-Founder and CEO, Myco
Muhammad Ali Taufiq
VP Investments, Gobi Partners
Maheen Adamjee
Founder and CEO, Dot & Line
Muhammad Tahir
Chair, AAAI Pakistan
Amin
Founder, PVH Ventures
Sara Saeed Khurrum
Co-Founder and CEO, Sehat Kahani
Misbah Naqvi
Co-founder and GP, i2i Ventures
Miral Sharif
Country Head, Yango Services Pakistan
Arsalan Mahmood
Director Finance, Foodpanda
Our Partners in Innovation
Meet the organizations fueling our event. Our sponsors are leaders in tech,helping us create an extraordinary experience.
Proudly Powered By our Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Grab Your Tickets Now!
Early Bird pricing may be over — but you can still save big with our group discounts! Don’t miss out on Pakistan’s first founder-first conference this 29th November at District 19, Karachi.
Founder
11:11 SALE | 20% OFF
PKR 10,000
PKR 8,000
Group of two
PKR 18,000
PKR 15,000
Group of three
PKR 27,000
PKR 20,000
Full Day Agenda
We’ve designed Build Up to give founders what they need most: practical tools, time to reflect, and meaningful connections.
Practical sessions on funding strategies, scaling revenue, and managing financial resilience.
Hands-on workshops to sharpen processes, strengthen teams, and unlock growth systems.
Reflective spaces, resilience labs, and immersive wellbeing activities to help founders recharge and thrive.
What You’ll Walk Away With
Entry into the i2i Founder Community
access beyond the event.
Exclusive i2i Insights & Recap Deck
data + takeaways from the day.
Curated Connections
not random networking, but real matches
Resilience Tools
practical strategies for founder wellbeing.
Thank You to Our Collaborators
These partners are helping us make our first Build Up real — supporting founders, amplifying stories, and keeping the hustle alive.
Don’t miss out on the boldest founder-first conference.