Entrepreneurs play a vital role in the growth of the economy. They benefit society through wealth generation and community development. To address the increasing importance of entrepreneurial competencies, PUAN Karachi Chapter in collaboration with Iqra University Karachi organized an Entrepreneurship Conference at Iqra University EDC Campus. The event was co-sponsored by Dr. Essa Laboratory & Diagnostic Centre, Fruit Nation & MobiTising under the flagship of Pakistan U.S. Alumni Network & U.S. Mission in Pakistan.

Industry experts and executive board members of PUAN addressed the importance of understanding the commitment and challenges involved in starting a business. Expert speakers shed light on all the steps required to launch a successful startup business. Entrepreneurs at the conference shared their inspiring success stories of early-stage startups. More than 300 students and entrepreneurs participated in the conference. Attending such conferences help people to reap the benefits of entrepreneurship to foster innovation, promote economic development, and create opportunities for themselves and the people around them.