Uzair Shahid

13/09/2024

Exclusive interview by Discover Pakistan on my experience of International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) on 'Managing Business Incubators for Growth' and how I am contributing back in the startup ecosystem of Pakistan.

This was a month long exchange program on which I was directly nominated by the US State Department for my work and contribution into the local startup ecosystem. We visited almost of top Ivy League universities and their incubation programs, in depth tour of the silicon valley and offices of all major tech firms, twitter, facebook, linkedin, plugnplay etc.

The idea was that we will come back to contribute back in our own country the learnings and knowledge that we gained there.

Exclusive interview on my experience of International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) on 'Managing Business Incubators for Growth' and how I am contributin...

27/06/2024

Need to set up an innovation program?

I recently published an article for InnoScout as part of a series around setting up such programs in corporate structures to fuel innovation.

Have any thoughts around this? Let me know in the comments below.

https://www.uzairshahid.pk/publications

The desire for innovation is inherent in every company, yet very few follow methodical or proven paths to maximize their outcomes. More often, successful innovations (those that deliver incredible gains for the company) are the result of instinct, individual sacrifice, and well-coordinated team coll...

16/05/2024

Took me some time to plan and execute but my website is now LIVE!

As an Innovation & Management Consultant, I help, guide and restructure businesses so they achieve exponential growth. If you find this interesting, lets talk!

Take a peak and let me know what do you think: https://www.uzairshahid.pk

16/05/2024

Great speaking at the CWPK 40 – Premier Tech Leadership Roundtable held at ITCN Asia ’24 Lahore where leading figures from Pakistan’s technology sector gathered at to discuss the nation’s digital transformation journey and strategize a collaborative roadmap for future growth. The event brought together 40 prominent individuals representing diverse segments of the tech ecosystem. The roundtable discussion focused on Pakistan’s current position in the digital economy landscape.

14/05/2024

3.2K+ and getting stronger. If you need to innovate and turn around your business with exponential growth, let’s talk!

You can connect using the link below 👇
https://www.LinkedIn.com/in/uzairshahid

10/01/2024

Thrilled to inaugurate the commercial office of GGDEN, a phenomenal E-Sports startup that has blossomed from the seeds of innovation at Takhleeq Business Incubator. It's a testament to the unwavering dedication and tenacity of founder Farrukh Sarfraz, who turned dreams into reality with years of hard work and perseverance.

May this new chapter be filled with even greater success, groundbreaking innovations, and a legacy that inspires generations to come. Here's to the power of dreams and the incredible journey that lies ahead!

Well done Farrukh and GGDEN!

17/08/2023

Honoured to be speaking and running a training module at the capacity building program by HEC for Public and Private sector university ORICs(Office of Research, Innovation and Commercialization).

Thank you Invest2Innovate (i2i) and Higher Education Commission, Pakistan for the opportunity.

28/06/2023

20/04/2023

14 truths about life that no one wants to admit!

19/04/2023

Honoured to be part of the Executive Council at PAK-US Alumni Network alongside some really accomplished folks! Thank you PUAN Central Punjab!

13/09/2022

A very interesting read with lots of learnings for young entrepreneurs and startups!

15 former employees reveal how mismanagement and inefficiencies brought down Pakistan's first would-be unicorn.