We are the
Change we
Seek in the World

Pakistani startups are now raising record-breaking investments and innovating new verticals, bolstering the ecosystem exponentially. In order to reflect this progress we bring to you +92Disrupt – a national tech and innovation conference aiming to dismantle pre-existing perceptions on the local ecosystem and reconstruct them with an eye on the future.

What’s More?
YOU ASKED WE LISTENED!

This year, we are upping the ante by disrupting different cities in a
movement that culminates in a truly national event, representing
Pakistan’s evergrowing ecosystem.

We’ll be in 3 CITIES

We’ll
be in
3
CITIES

LHR

JUNE

ISL

AUGUST

KHI

OCTOBER

LHR

JUNE

ISL

AUGUST

KHI

OCTOBER

+92Disrupt - 2022 +92Disrupt - 2022

+92Disrupt - 2022 +92Disrupt - 2022

Agenda

9:30 am - 10:00 am

Tea + Snacks

10:00 am - 10:10 am

Welcome Note

Jehan Ara
Jehan Ara

Founder & CEO, Katalyst Labs

10:10 am - 10:20 am

Speaker Session by HBL

Ali Habib
Ali Habib

Chief Marketing & Communications Officer, HBL

10:20 am - 10:30 am

Speaker Session

Adil Najam
Adil Najam

Founding Dean Emeritus, Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University

10:40 am - 11:30 am

Panel

Bank on it: The Future of Fintech

Misbah Naqvi
Misbah Naqvi

Co Founder & General Partner, i2i Ventures

Fawad Abdul Kader
Fawad Abdul Kader

Country Manager, Paymob Pakistan

Omer Khan
Omer Khan

CEO & Founder, PostEx

Jamshed Meherhomji
Jamshed Meherhomji

Co-Founder, Trellis

Naureen Hyat
Naureen Hyat

CEO, ZoodPay PK │Co-Founder & CEO, Tez Financial Services

Arif Lakhani
Arif Lakhani

Founder, Qist Bazaar

11:30 am - 11:45 am

Speaker Session

The Investment Landscape: Fundraising in a Global Recession

Faisal Aftab
Faisal Aftab

Co-Founder & GP, Zayn Capital

11:45 am - 12:35 pm

Panel

Toil, Soil, and Turmoil: Changing Pakistan’s Agri-Landscape

Javaid Iqbal
Javaid Iqbal

CCO, Member, & Executive Director, STZA

Zeeshan Baig
Zeeshan Baig

Country GM, Syngenta

Sanakhawan Hussain
Sanakhawan Hussain

CEO, Indus Acres

Fariel Salahuddin
Fariel Salahuddin

Founder & CEO, UpTrade

Muzaffar Ali Manghi
Muzaffar Ali Manghi

Co-Founder, Farmdar │ Founder & CEO, MCS

12:35 pm - 12:40 pm

Announcement

12:40 pm - 12:50 pm

Hot Seat with Jehan Ara

Jehan Ara
Jehan Ara

Founder & CEO, Katalyst Labs

12:50 pm - 1:00 pm

Speaker Session

Huma Amir Shah
Huma Amir Shah

Host, Geo Pakistan

1:00 pm - 1:50 pm

Lunch

1:50 pm - 2:00 pm

Entertainment

Hassaan Bin Shaheen
Hassaan Bin Shaheen

Comedian | Corporate Trainer | Educator

2:00 pm - 2:50 pm

Panel

From Bricks to Clicks

Mutaher Khan
Mutaher Khan

Co-Founder, Data Darbar

Haider Raza
Haider Raza

Co-Founder, DealCart

Adnan Shaffi
Adnan Shaffi

Co-Founder & CEO, PriceOye

Kassim Shroff
Kassim Shroff

CEO & Co-Founder, Kravemart

Moazzam Ali Khan
Moazzam Ali Khan

Co-Founder, SnappRetail

Mina Salman
Mina Salman

Founder, Bagallery

2:50 pm - 3:00 pm

Speaker Session

Alternative Fundraising

Farrukh Khan
Farrukh Khan

CEO, Pakistan Stock Exchange

3:00 pm - 3:50 pm

Panel

Exploring a New World Order: Blockchain, NFT, & the Metaverse

Khurram Zafar
Khurram Zafar

Managing Partner, 47 Ventures

Ramish Safa
Ramish Safa

Artist | Content Creator | Web3 Enthusiast

Krinza Momin
Krinza Momin

Developer Advocate, Ankr

Salman Khan
Salman Khan

Co-founder & Director of Public Relations, Xord

Humza Khan
Humza Khan

Growth Manager, Binance

Ayesha Mubarak Ali
Ayesha Mubarak Ali

CEO, Oshii Brownie | Co-Founder, MetaVisionaries

3:50 pm - 4:10 pm

Fireside Chat

Mudassir Sheikha
Mudassir Sheikha

CEO & Co-Founder, Careem

Jehan Ara
Jehan Ara

Founder & CEO, Katalyst Labs

4:10 pm - 4:40 pm

Tea + Snacks

4:40 pm - 5:30 pm

Panel

Offsetting Pakistan’s Carbon Footprint

Afia Salam
Afia Salam

Freelance Journalist │ Climate Change Advocate

Faraz Khan
Faraz Khan

Founder, SEED Ventures

Mohammad Hadi
Mohammad Hadi

CEO & Co-Founder, ezBike

Hasan Anwer
Hasan Anwer

Programme Director, PET

Zehra Mehdi Aneek
Zehra Mehdi Aneek

Director ESG & Sustainability, K-Electric Limited

Nabeel Siddiqui
Nabeel Siddiqui

CEO & Co-Founder, ModulusTech

5:30 pm - 5:40 pm

Speaker Session

Startups that will Build Pakistan

Junaid Iqbal
Junaid Iqbal

Founder & CEO, Salt Ventures

5:40 pm - 6:30 pm

Panel

Level Up: From Concept to Screen

Fasieh Mehta
Fasieh Mehta

Unreal Engine Business Lead, MENAP, Quixel | Epic Games

Yaser Awan
Yaser Awan

Director of Labs, Mindstorm Studios

Isra Shabir
Isra Shabir

Director of Programs & Business Development, Girls Make Games

Shaun Ansari
Shaun Ansari

Co-Founder, Reality Forge | Unreal-Authorized Instructor, Epic Games

Imran Khan
Imran Khan

Founder & CEO, Raptr Games

Shayan Zaeem
Shayan Zaeem

Co-Founder & President, Revolving Games

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Workshop

Real Time World Building with Unreal Engine 5

Shaun Ansari
Shaun Ansari

Co-Founder, Reality Forge | Unreal-Authorized Instructor, Epic Games

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Workshop

How do Apps Read your Mind?

Mashhood Rastgar
Mashhood Rastgar

CTO, Sastaticket.pk

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Workshop

Storytelling for Sales

Habibullah Khan
Habibullah Khan

Founder & CEO, Penumbra

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Workshop

Valuations: Making Pakistan’s Dataset Work for your Financial Models

Jawwad Farid
Jawwad Farid

Entrepreneur | Author | Mentor | Actuary

9:30 am - 10:00 am

Tea & Snacks

10:00 am - 10:45 am

Panel

Capturing a Distracted Generation

Sabah Bano Malik
Sabah Bano Malik

Content Strategist | RJ

Hassaan Bin Shaheen
Hassaan Bin Shaheen

Comedian | Corporate Trainer | Educator

Kazi Akber
Kazi Akber

Digital Content Creator | Podcast Host

Areeba Siddique
Areeba Siddique

Illustrator | Animator

Bilal Hassan
Bilal Hassan

Content Creator | Travel & Culture Writer | Doctor

10:45 am - 10:55 am

Speaker Session

This is Pakistan's Decade

Mo Aidrus
Mo Aidrus

Co-Founder & CEO, Rayn

10:55 am - 11:40 am

Panel

Funding Pakistan’s Potential

Faseeh Mangi
Faseeh Mangi

Pakistan Bureau Chief, Bloomberg

Alvaro Perezcano
Alvaro Perezcano

Associate, Speed Invest

Mohamed Omer Eissa
Mohamed Omer Eissa

Chief Investment Officer & Global Head of Venture Capital, IFC

Rabeel Warraich
Rabeel Warraich

Founder & CEO, Sarmayacar

Aatif Awan
Aatif Awan

Founder & Managing Partner, Indus Valley Capital

Ayesha Saleem
Ayesha Saleem

Investment Associate, Lakson Venture Capital

Robin Butler
Robin Butler

Partner & Head of Impact, Sturgeon Capital

Kalsoom Lakhani
Kalsoom Lakhani

Co-Founder, i2i

11:40 am - 12:25 pm

Panel

Fit to Scale: Hiring Hacks for Scaling

Monis Rahman
Monis Rahman

CEO & Co-Founder, Dukan

Yasir Memon
Yasir Memon

Co-Founder, Jugnu & Salesflo

Omair Ansari
Omair Ansari

CEO & Co-Founder, Abhi

Muneeb Maayr
Muneeb Maayr

Founder, Bykea

Halima Iqbal
Halima Iqbal

Founder & CEO, Oraan

Meenah Tariq
Meenah Tariq

CEO & Co-founder at Metric

12:25 pm - 1:20 pm

Panel

Separating Fact from Fiction: Misinformation in the Digital Age

Jahanzaib Haque
Jahanzaib Haque

Chief Digital Strategist & Editor, Dawn.com

Farieha Aziz
Farieha Aziz

Co-Founder & Director, Bolo Bhi

Zarrar Khuhro
Zarrar Khuhro

Co-Host of Zara Hat Kay, Dawn News TV

Amber Rahim Shamsi
Amber Rahim Shamsi

Director, Center for Excellence in Journalism IBA

Shaheryar Popalzai
Shaheryar Popalzai

Head of MarCom, PureVPN (Gaditek)

Arafat Mazhar
Arafat Mazhar

Founder, Puffball Studios | Co-Founder, Soch Videos

1:20 pm - 1:30 pm

Speaker Session

Dismantling the Rocket: Future of Travel & the PK Startup

Andre Privateer
Andre Privateer

CEO & Co-Founder, Roomph | CEO & Co-Founder, Ascendant

1:30 pm - 1:35 pm

Closing

Recap & Closing Note

Jehan Ara
Jehan Ara

Founder & CEO, Katalyst Labs

1:35 pm - 6:30 pm

Lunch & Match Screening

India vs Pakistan ICC T20 World Cup

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Workshop

How to Get Press Coverage

Babar Khan Javed
Babar Khan Javed

Director, Z2C Limited

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Workshop

Constructing your Founder Persona

Saif Ali
Saif Ali

Executive Director, Dastgyr

9:30 am - 10:00 am

Tea & Snacks

10:00 am - 10:10 am

Welcome Note

Saad Idrees
Saad Idrees

Co-Founder Daftarkhwan

Jehan Ara
Jehan Ara

Founder & CEO, Katalyst Labs

10:10 am - 10:25 am

Keynote

Mira Sethi
Mira Sethi

Actor/Writer

10:25 am - 10:35 am

Speaker Session

Cross Border Innovation Arbitrage - What Can Pakistan Learn From Other Markets

William Bao Bean
William Bao Bean

GP SOSV & MD at OrbitStartups

10:35 am - 10:55 am

Fireside Chat

3:0

Ryan Galea
Ryan Galea

Founder of Alta Lake Partners

10:55 am - 11:05 am

Speaker Session

Shaping Digital Mindsets

11:10 am - 11:55 am

Panel

Level Up: The rise of the gaming industry

Khadija Murtaza
Khadija Murtaza

Quality Assurance, we.R.play

Shayan Zaeem
Shayan Zaeem

Co-Founder & President, Revolving Games

Sadia Bashir
Sadia Bashir

Founder, PixelArt Games Academy

Fawad Asghar
Fawad Asghar

CTO of We.R.Play

Khaya Ahmed
Khaya Ahmed

Writer & Narrative Game Designer, Sumo Digital

11:55 am - 12:05 pm

Speaker Session

Is a digital future in Pakistan even possible?

Mo Aidrus
Mo Aidrus

Co-Founder & CEO, Rayn

12:05 pm - 12:15 pm

Speaker Session

Cloudy with a chance of progress! The future of the Pakistani ICT market

Shahzad Rasheed
Shahzad Rasheed

CEO, Huawei Cloud

12:20 pm - 1:05 pm

Panel

Reinventing Education

Haroon Yasin
Haroon Yasin

CEO, Taleemabad

Navera Waheed
Navera Waheed

Co-Founder Orbit-Ed

Aiman Bashir
Aiman Bashir

Out-Class, CEO & Co-founder

Rabii Malik
Rabii Malik

Strategy consultant at McKinsey & Company

Ghazi Taimoor
Ghazi Taimoor

Head of Professional Education, LUMS SOE

1:05 pm - 2:00 pm

Lunch

2:00 pm - 2:15 pm

Speaker Session

From Script to Screen - Animated Filmmaking

Arafat Mazhar
Arafat Mazhar

Founder, Puffball Studios | Co-Founder, Soch Videos

2:20 pm - 3:05 pm

Panel

The Rise of Digital Cash

Umar Khan
Umar Khan

Chief Business Officer, Jazz Cash

Mehr Shah
Mehr Shah

Director, Knowledge Management & Communications

Raaj Faheem
Raaj Faheem

Chief of Products at NayaPay

Omer Salimullah
Omer Salimullah

COO, SadaPay

Mudassar Aqil
Mudassar Aqil

President & CEO, Telenor Microfinance Bank & Easypaisa

3:05 pm - 3:15 pm

Speaker Session

Why Not for Profit Tech is Important for Participatory Good Governance

Samina Rizwan
Samina Rizwan

Country Head, Code for Pakistan

3:15 pm - 3:35 pm

Speaker Session

Building a Dream Team

Mannan Amin
Mannan Amin

Co-founder, Tintash

3:40 pm - 4:25 pm

Panel

Don't Miss Your Stop: Using Tech in Tourism!

Khurram Kidwai
Khurram Kidwai

Co-Founder & CEO, Lokal

Faizan Aslam
Faizan Aslam

Founder & CEO, Bookme.pk

Mashhood Rastgar
Mashhood Rastgar

CTO sastaticket.pk

Danyaal Balkhi
Danyaal Balkhi

Managing Director Roomph & VP Operations Ascendant

Aneeqa Ali
Aneeqa Ali

Founder & CEO, Mad Hatters

Komail Naqvi
Komail Naqvi

Managing Director, GoZayaan

4:25 pm - 4:35 pm

Tea & Snacks

4:35 pm - 5:20 pm

Panel

How to recession proof your startup

Sarmad Farooq
Sarmad Farooq

Co-Founder & CEO of Truck It In

Azima Dhanjee
Azima Dhanjee

Co-Founder ConnectHear

Aman Nasir
Aman Nasir

Partner at Sarmayacar

Faisal Aftab
Faisal Aftab

Co-Founder & GP, Zayn Capital

Meenah Tariq
Meenah Tariq

CEO & Co-founder at Metric

5:20 pm - 5:30 pm

Speaker Session

The Rise of Proptech

Shafiq Akbar
Shafiq Akbar

Chairman of the lMARAT Group of Companies

5:35 pm - 6:15 pm

Fireside Chat

Hot Seat with Jehan Ara

Jehan Ara
Jehan Ara

Founder & CEO, Katalyst Labs

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Workshop

Product Hacks for Startup Success

Rebecka Zavaleta
Rebecka Zavaleta

Product & Tech Leader

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Workshop

The Art of Communication & Networking

Syeda Yumna Hasany
Syeda Yumna Hasany

Lead trainer & Consultant

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Workshop

NFTs for Newbies

Elizay Jehangir
Elizay Jehangir

Cofounder of The Bauss Girls and Director Operations at Manifest Studios

With a host of industry-leading speakers, mentors and
investors, the possibilities are endless!
Don’t miss out, get your tickets today!

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Investor's Roundtable

A roundtable is intimate, immediate, and impactful, it promotes drastic decision-making and cut-throat accountability. Now imagine one with investors!
+92Disrupt's Investor's Roundtable aims to do just that with international investment firms, key investors, and stakeholders from the local startup ecosystem. The goal? To help streamline the investment landscape in the country, bring various players on the same page, and dodge any impending challenges we're about to face across various industries!