Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan, Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme (PMYP), met with AIYAH founders Naila Kayani and Sahiqa to explore collaboration opportunities aimed at strengthening ties between Pakistani startups and Saudi investors.
The PMYP AIYAH collaboration discussed how AIYAH’s platform facilitates Pakistani startups in networking with Saudi investors and enhances skills for Pakistani youth. As an AI-powered talent solution and innovation ecosystem gateway, AIYAH seeks to connect entrepreneurs with investors, talent and academia to promote entrepreneurship.
Participants said the meeting highlighted how a PMYP AIYAH partnership could align efforts with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 priorities while creating practical pathways for Pakistani entrepreneurs to access capital and expertise. The focus on talent development and investor links aims to expand opportunities for youth across Pakistan.
