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Plan9

Lahore, Pakistan

Plan9 is a incubator in Lahore, Pakistan. Punjab Information Technology Board’s tech incubator, one of Pakistan’s largest, having supported over a thousand startups. It backs idea, pre-seed, and seed founders working in SaaS, Fintech, E-commerce, and adjacent areas, offering a 26-week program.

Punjab’s flagship technology incubator. Punjab Information Technology Board’s tech incubator, one of Pakistan’s largest, having supported over a thousand startups. Based in Lahore, Pakistan, it supports idea, pre-seed, and seed founders in SaaS, Fintech, E-commerce with a 26-week program.

Why this could be a strong fit

If you are a idea, pre-seed, and seed founder in SaaS or Fintech looking to grow in Pakistan, Plan9 is a strong fit: it offers a 26-week program, plus mentorship and access to the local investor network.

What you need to qualify

  • A startup building in SaaS, Fintech, E-commerce or an adjacent area
  • A committed founding team at the idea, pre-seed, and seed stage
  • Willingness to take part on site or hybrid in Lahore
  • A clear problem, early product or prototype, and a credible path to traction

How to apply

  1. 1

    Check eligibility and dates

    Review the current cohort criteria and application window on the Plan9 website.

  2. 2

    Prepare your application

    Assemble a short pitch deck, team introduction, and a summary of traction to date.

  3. 3

    Submit through the official portal

    Apply online at Plan9 and complete any required screening steps.

  4. 4

    Interview and selection

    Shortlisted teams are interviewed; selected startups join the incoming cohort.

Frequently asked

No equity is taken for the core program; confirm any optional investment terms on the site.

Support centres on mentorship, workspace, and investor access, with funding varying by track and cohort.

The program mainly supports idea, pre-seed, and seed founders. Very early teams are welcome when the founders and idea are strong.
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Do I qualify?

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Stage
Idea, Pre-seed, Seed
Where it runs
Pakistan. In person, so you need to be able to take part there
What you give up
No equity stated
Deadline
Rolling, no published deadline

That is the rulebook. What we cannot show you here is whether your startup clears it, how this ranks against the other programs you qualify for, and what to fix if you do not.

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