The latest conspirator of startups graduating from The Nest I/O showcased their business ideas and swell to a room full of investors, mentors, corporates, and people from a tech village on Dec 22. The 8th Demo Day was hosted during The Nest I/O where some-more than 18 startups gave a 3 notation representation to stir a audience.
Since a pregnancy in Jan 2015, The Nest I/O has been holding a open Demo Day during a finish of any incubation cycle to give a entrepreneurs an eventuality to representation a startups ideas they’ve been operative on during a 4-month program. A sum of 18 startups pitched on Demo Day including a graduating collection and some alumni. Like always, this collection also consisted of startups operative in different set of fields including healthcare, education, tourism, calm creation, and sell with some startups already giving behind to a village by scholarships, CSR projects, and compelling business skills in people vital in remote areas..
Many of a Batch 8 startups launched their products a month before their final pitches and started gaining media traction even before their graduation. These startups embody Ha-Ha Studios, that is building Pakistan’s initial EDU, ARTS, and ENT channel for kids; Closet, a conform let marketplace; and OpenMic, a amicable startup that engages millennial’s in conversations about a destiny of a nation by open sermon and process debate.
“Demo Day during The Nest I/O continues to be an critical eventuality not usually for a startups though also us since it shows a tough work that all of us put in during a 4 month incubation cycle. Most of these teams came here with an suspicion or during an early theatre of their business and currently they are successful startups prepared to representation to investors and corporates that is a large step forward. we can’t demonstrate how unapproachable we am of these startups and all they have achieved in usually 4 months”, pronounced Jehan Ara.
Some of a guest benefaction during Demo Day enclosed Naeem Zamindar, a Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist, Misbah Naqvi, Director of i2i Ventures, Faizan Siddiqi, Managing Director during Interlink Multi Media during Jang Group of Companies, Directors of Artistic Venture Fund and Blue Ocean Ventures, Shayaan Tahir, Founder and CEO Homeshopping.pk, and many others.
“Not usually was each display universe class, approbation they are in a early theatre and have a lot of work brazen of them […] though a display were all unequivocally good and good suspicion out, they expected a marketplace [and] a peculiarity of meditative was unequivocally high. I’m unequivocally tender with what we saw currently and The Nest I/O has finished a unusual pursuit in producing these entrepreneurs who will change Pakistan and emanate what we now call ‘Naya Pakistan’”, pronounced Naeem Zamindar.
“It’s unequivocally heartening to see a work that has left in to these startups and it’s good to be a partial of their journey. The pitches were good [and] unequivocally exciting. I’m looking brazen to vocalization to some of them and a lot of them have unequivocally good potential. I’m unequivocally vehement for what this means for a Pakistan market”, commented Misbah Naqvi.
The graduating startups enclosed a following:
Closet
Closet is a conform let marketplace where people can lend and franchise garments for any and each occasion.
Art of Travel
Art of transport provides unique, personalized, hassle-free trips to your dream destinations.
Ifinity
Ifinity aims to emanate elementary solutions to formidable problems. Their latest invention is an tractable and ergonomic chair for motorbikes that relieves behind pain, improves viewpoint and provides comfort to motorbike users who mostly spend hours saddled on their bikes.
TutorBay
TutorBay was founded by a organisation of techies who wish to overpass a opening between tutors and students so that peculiarity preparation can turn a some-more permitted idea for all.
Teachers Lounge
An online height for propagandize teachers that offers teacher-training services and a forum where teachers can plead applicable issues associated to their profession.
Health Rahbar
A organisation of techies and medical professionals who have come together to use record to revamp a approach we yield patients with primary medical care. They are building an app that creates nursing affordable, convenient, and provides we with all your nursing-related assistance during your doorstep.
HaHa Studio
HaHa Studios was founded by a organisation of creatives who are endangered about a miss of internal Urdu-based calm for immature children in Pakistan. Through their videos, they aim to assistance a subsequent era keep a tie to their enlightenment and language, and lessen a change of unfamiliar etiquette and traditions on their susceptible minds.
Unstoppable
Unstoppable aims to assistance children rise essential lifes kills that builds courage certain self-image, and allows them to live a healthy, wealthy, and happy life by workshops and courses that aim life skills.
OpenMic
OpenMic is a digital media association that wants to rivet millennials in review about a destiny of Pakistan by open dialogue, open sermon and process debates.
Study Space
Study space is an EdTech startup that wants to use a internet to overpass a gaps in Pakistan’s preparation system. Their online height provides students with a resources and investigate element that concede them to ready for exams according to their possess needs and during their possess pace.
Let’s Home
Let’s Home is an online marketplace and liberality use that allows people to franchise or franchise short-term camp in a pleasing plateau of a north.
Apart from a graduating batch, some of The Nest I/O alumni that enclosed a following:
Investors Lounge
Investors Lounge is a absolute information engine that generates intelligent insights for institutions that deposit in Pakistan’s Stock Market.
Rent My Car
Pakistan’s online village for automobile rentals, where users can franchise any automobile they want, from a network of automobile let companies and internal automobile owners.
Maya’s Closet
Maya’s Closet sells branded kids wardrobe in Pakistan, offers money on smoothness and easy exchanges and returns.
ConnectHear
They aim to overpass a opening between a deaf village and a multitude regulating video-call Sign Language interpretation services and run several Sign Language Training classes to boost Sign Language education in Pakistan and make multitude thorough for a deaf by augmenting a accessibility of competent interpreters.
TechTree
Tech Tree produces educational robotic kits offers training services in robotics.We aim to keep Pakistan in sync with fast building nations.
Asaan Taleem
Asaan Taleem connects Qualified Women (Tutors/ Professionals/ HomeMakers) to learn Girls by Live Video classes,providing easy entrance to Quality Education while also creation women financially independent. —Press Release
Article source: http://www.aaj.tv/2018/12/the-nest-io-celebrates-its-8th-demo-day-with-entrepreneurs-investors-and-tech-community/