what we learnt

what we learnt


Latest Episodes

daftarkhwan insights | empowering women, Roshaneh Zafar | Kashf Foundation
December 17, 2021

#GenderEquality is one of the most prominent challenges globally that we all have to work together to address. Our next guest, Roshaneh Zafar, is the Founder & Managing Director of Pakistan's first micro-finance organization that has worked extensivel

daftarkhwan fireside | Jehan Ara
October 30, 2021

Jehan Ara is a superwoman and a boss lady. From supporting the startup ecosystem to gender diversity - she's been unstoppable. We're talking about none other than the queen of the startup ecosystem and IT industry in Pakistan, Jehan Ara. She has extensive

daftarkhwan insights | Evolution of Learning
October 10, 2021

Dr. Mariam Chughtai is an Assistant Professor at LUMS and Director Pakistan Programs at Harvard University Mittal South Asia Institute. As a teaching fellow, Dr. Chughtai taught Negotiations at Harvard Law School, Leadership at Harvard Kennedy School, alo

daftarkhwan fireside | Faisal Aftab, Zayn Capital
September 25, 2021

This time for a daftarkhwan fireside chat, we're hosting Faisal Aftab, Co - Founder & Managing Director at Zayn Capital which is a venture capital fund with a primary focus on seed and growth stage ventures in Pakistan and Middle East and North Africa

daftarkhwan fireside | Ahmad Saeed, GrocerApp | Shoaib Zahid Malik
September 09, 2021

With the rise of COVID-19 and consequent lockdowns, Pakistan has become a hotbed for online grocery apps. Leading the charge is GrocerApp: founded in 2016, GrocerApp is a local mobile e-commerce platform that is transforming the shopping experience by bri

daftarkhwan fireside | Mina Salman, bagallery | Amna Niazi
August 21, 2021

What happens when the house of fashion & beauty meets one of the most influential blogger in the town - a mindblowing Fireside. We're super pumped to announce our next guest. Mina Salman is a supermom, woman entrepreneur and Co - founder of bagallery

daftarkhwan fireside | Zain Jeewanjee, Insure123
August 06, 2021

In our third episode of What We Learnt we were joined by the legendary: Mr. Zain Jeewanjee also known as the insurance guru and founder of first travel insurance aggregator in 1985, G1G. The company has generated hundreds of millions of dollars of value i

daftarkhwan fireside | Dr. Omar Chughtai | Shoaib Zahid Malik
July 23, 2021

Dr. Omar Chughtai, Director Operations at Chughtai Lab, joined us for our second episode of What We Learnt! After graduating from King Edward Medical College, Dr. Omar Chughtai moved to the United States and did his residency in Anatomic and Clinical Path

daftarkhwan fireside | Kalsoom Lakhani, i2i | Shoaib Zahid Malik
July 09, 2021

Here's a rare opportunity to learn from the most prominent investors of our startup ecosystem. Our guest is the brilliant Kalsoom Lakhani: the founder of, Invest2Innovate (i2i) & General Partner at i2i Ventures that accelerates, invests and provides i