Habib University’s Entrepreneurship Talent Program is designed to cultivate entrepreneurial spirit across diverse disciplines, from arts and humanities to science and engineering, particularly with the integration of our liberal arts ethos. This unique ecosystem fosters creativity, critical thinking, and reparative innovation, enabling students to address pressing global and local challenges with sustainable, socially-conscious solutions.
To create an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem that nurtures well-rounded, ethically-driven changemakers who can leverage innovation to solve complex societal problems.
Our mission is to empower students with the knowledge, skills, and resources necessary to become socially conscious entrepreneurs who will shape and build a repaired future.
Throughout the program, students participate in a series of hands-on workshops that cover the fundamentals of entrepreneurship. From business model development to financial planning, marketing strategies to navigating legal frameworks, these sessions provide critical knowledge and skills to turn ideas into sustainable ventures. The workshops are tailored to incorporate Habib’s core values of intellectual freedom, ethical reflection, and human-centered design.
The program culminates in a high-energy pitch competition where students present their ventures to a panel of industry experts, investors, and potential partners. This competition serves as a real-world simulation of the entrepreneurial process, challenging students to articulate their vision, demonstrate market feasibility, and showcase the societal impact of their ideas. Winners will receive cash prizes to support their entrepreneurial dreams.
A key pillar of the program is the mentorship and advising ecosystem. Students gain access to a network of seasoned entrepreneurs, industry experts, and faculty mentors who guide them at every stage of their journey. These one-on-one mentoring sessions focus on refining business ideas, navigating challenges, and enhancing the impact of their ventures. The personalized advising ensures that students not only develop technical skills but also grow as thoughtful, ethical leaders.
We emphasize building a strong, interconnected entrepreneurial ecosystem within Habib University and beyond. Students have opportunities to network with alumni, startup founders, investors, and industry leaders through various events, including roundtables and community gatherings. By fostering these connections, we aim to develop a supportive community that nurtures innovation across fields, whether students come from the arts, humanities, or STEM disciplines.
The Habib University Entrepreneurship Talent Program (ETP) is thrilled to announce the HU Pitch Competition
This competition offers Habib University students and alumni the chance to transform their entrepreneurial ideas into real ventures by pitching to a panel of industry leaders, investors, and startup experts.
Win Cash Prizes - Secure funding to kickstart or scale your venture!
Mentorship & Guidance - Gain insights from experienced entrepreneurs and investors!
Networking Opportunities - Connect with key players in Pakistan’s startup ecosystem!
For entrepreneurs in the early development phase, or working on an idea that hasn’t yet been fully transformed into a product or service.
To apply, submit:
Submit a detailed pitch deck on our email at etp@habib.edu.pk
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This is your chance to bring it to life!
For queries, contact us at etp@habib.edu.pk
