The Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry Peshawar Division (WCCIPD) took part in the Investor Summit held under HER RISE Women Showcasing Day by RISE Connect at the Business Incubation Center, University of Peshawar. Members received priority access and discounted participation, strengthening support for women-led enterprises.
The summit provided a platform connecting women-led startups with investors and industry experts, allowing founders to present innovative solutions alongside clear business models and financial planning. During the event, Ms Nousheen presented her startup in the competition while Ms Aneela Ashraf, member of WCCIPD, contributed to a panel discussion focused on scaling and investment readiness.
President WCCIPD, Qurat Ul Ain, attended to endorse and promote Women Entrepreneurship across the region. The chamber emphasized the importance of economic empowerment with the slogan ‘خواتین کی اقتصادی خود مختاری’ and highlighted continued efforts to open investor channels for female founders.
Local incubation hubs such as the Business Incubation Center in Peshawar are playing an increasing role in nurturing startups, and WCCIPD’s participation underscores its role in facilitating investor access, mentorship and practical support to help women-led businesses grow.
