Staff Reporter
Karachi
The National Incubation Center along with Jazz xlr8, Teamup, Ignite – Ministry of IT and Telecom, Inspire Mill, Radical Growth and other partners, organized and successfully conducted the largest agri-hackathon the ecosystem has witnessed to date. This has been yet another event under the NIC’s flagship project Hacktivate; which aims to find innovative and disruptive solutions through collaborative hackathons. The two-day Hacktivate 3.0 event comprised of a hackathon, where applicants in ideation stage presented their ideas, and an Innovation Challenge in which product-ready startups competed amongst each other. This was one of the largest virtual events conducted at a national level to deal with the numerous challenges in the agri-tech space, and attracted great interest from various stakeholders due to the importance of the sector to the people and economy of the country.