Overview

The Saifee Burhani Incubation Center (SBIC), launched on May 2, 2024, stands as a beacon of innovation and entrepreneurial spirit, reflecting the visionary guidance of our Chancellor, Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin.

With an unwavering commitment to transforming Pakistan’s youthful demographic into a powerhouse of job creators, the SBIC is poised to fundamentally alter the economic landscape.

Positioned as a catalyst for transformation, the center embodies the ethos of “CoWork, CoLearn, CoGrow,” aiming to foster a community where entrepreneurship is the norm, not the exception

Empowering Student Entrepreneurs

The SBIC’s mission revolves around a dual commitment: nurturing Saifee Burhani University (SBU) students into entrepreneurial leaders and invigorating Pakistan’s broader incubation ecosystem.

By setting a benchmark for excellence and success, the SBIC plans to support over 90% of SBU students to launch their ventures, thereby developing a culture of innovation and self-sufficiency

This initiative will not only provide a robust platform for young entrepreneurs but also integrate industry linkages, international exposure, and rural innovation support to ensure comprehensive growth and inclusivity.

Driving Pakistan’s Innovation Ecosystem

The SBIC’s mission revolves around a dual commitment: nurturing Saifee Burhani University (SBU) students into entrepreneurial leaders and invigorating Pakistan’s broader incubation ecosystem.

By setting a benchmark for excellence and success, the SBIC plans to support over 90% of SBU students to launch their ventures, thereby developing a culture of innovation and self-sufficiency

This initiative will not only provide a robust platform for young entrepreneurs but also integrate industry linkages, international exposure, and rural innovation support to ensure comprehensive growth and inclusivity.

5 transformative pathways

The SBIC outlines

Industry Linkages(National and International)
Robust partnerships with local and international businesses, enhancing the entrepreneurial ecosystem through ‘incubator-industry mix

Inclusivity and Diversity
A dedicated slum/rural innovation program will bridge the gap between rural talent and urban entrepreneurial opportunities.

Co-Share Workspaces and Shared Facilities
A dynamic environment for 200 students from SBU and other institutions, alongside existing entrepreneurs, offering essential services.

Capacity Building for Incubators
Intensive workshops to equip educators with the tools needed to guide and inspire students toward entrepreneurship.

School Entrepreneurship Program
Initiatives will be rolled out in schools to cultivate early entrepreneurial thinking.