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title: "Women in Tech Accelerator for Pakistan announces eighth cohort winners"
description: "Both outlets reported on the announcement of the winners of the eighth cohort of the Women in Tech Accelerator for Pakistan, noting the involvement of Standard Chartered Foundation, INNOVentures Global, and Village Capital. They both highlighted that three women-led start-ups were awarded, with the Business Recorder adding that the awards were equity-free. The framing and details were largely consistent across the two excerpts."
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# Women in Tech Accelerator for Pakistan announces eighth cohort winners

business · updated 24 Sep 2026, 7:39 AM PKT · 23–24 Sep 2026 · 3 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Both outlets reported on the announcement of the winners of the eighth cohort of the Women in Tech Accelerator for Pakistan, noting the involvement of Standard Chartered Foundation, INNOVentures Global, and Village Capital. They both highlighted that three women-led start-ups were awarded, with the Business Recorder adding that the awards were equity-free. The framing and details were largely consistent across the two excerpts.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Business Recorder** — [Standard Chartered Foundation awards Rs10.5m grants to three women-led startups](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40440983/standard-chartered-foundation-awards-rs105m-grants-to-three-women-led-startups) · 24 Sep 2026, 7:39 AM PKT
  > KARACHI: Standard Chartered Foundation, in partnership with INNOVentures Global and Village Capital, has concluded the eighth cohort of the Women in Tech Accelerator for Pakistan, awarding three women-led start-ups equity-free grant funding totaling PKR 10.5 million at the graduation ceremony in Karachi. The winners will also receive an additional six months of hand-holding and financial oversi...
- **The Nation** — [Standard Chartered Foundation, others unveil winners of 8th Women in Tech Accelerator for Pakistan](https://www.nation.com.pk/24-Sep-2026/standard-chartered-foundation-others-unveil-winners-8th-women-tech-accelerator-pakistan) · 24 Sep 2026, 4:38 AM PKT · 95% identical wording to the newest filing
  > KARACHI - Standard Chartered Foundation, in partnership with INNOVentures Global and Village Capital, has concluded the eighth cohort of the Women in Tech Accelerator for Pakistan, awarding three women-led start-ups equity-free grant funding totalling Rs 10.

3 articles from 2 outlets, 23–24 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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