Since 2009, IBA CED has shaped the startup ecosystem in Pakistan — guiding those who dream beyond boundaries — offering the mindset, tools, and community to turn sparks of inspiration into ventures that leave an indelible mark. Recognized twice by the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship for excellence in innovation and pedagogy, it stands at the forefront of entrepreneurial education — building not just startups, but ecosystems themselves.
A future where IBA’s youth ignite innovation and inclusive, sustainable enterprises that transform Pakistan and inspire the world.
To equip entrepreneurs and innovators with the mindset, skills, networks, and opportunities to build scalable, sustainable ventures that power Pakistan’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Empowering students and aspiring entrepreneurs to think like entrepreneurs by fostering an entrepreneurial mindset through dynamic activities and hands-on experiences.
Helping early-stage startups launch, scale, and succeed through structured programs.
Providing specialized programs, certifications, and research services to entrepreneurs and organizations.