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Hackathons, workshops, talks and networking. 21 events so far, and the next one is on the way.

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Meetups & Talks

Shipping Governed AI: Architecture, Auditability, and the Rise of the AI Systems Engineer

The evolution of the technical role. An online session with Naved Haqqi, founder of Obizworks, on the architecture and auditability behind governed AI systems, and the rise of the AI Systems Engineer.

When: Saturday, 14 November 2026 · 12 PM – 1 PM
Where: Online · Google Meet
Tickets: Free

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Meetups & Talks

Agentic AI Meetup 2.0

Understanding AI. Exploring what's next. A 3-hour learning and networking experience for people curious about AI and its impact on the world: two talks, then an hour of networking with builders, founders, professionals and AI enthusiasts.

When: Saturday, 21 November 2026 · 11 AM – 2 PM
Where: Islamabad (venue to be announced)
Tickets: Early bird PKR 500 until 14 Nov · Regular PKR 1,000 from 15–19 Nov

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Past events

Hackathons

Build with Manus 2.0

With

Arish Nadeem

Brand & Marketing Lead, ImagineArt

Workshops

Startup Growth and Marketing: Building Your First 1,000 Users

With

Babrak Khan

Senior Strategic Partner, IP & Corporate Law, MHSK and Partners

Workshops

Intellectual Property for Entrepreneurs: Protecting Your Ideas, Brand and Innovation

Flagship · 10 October 2026

Islamabad Hack 2026

With

Ibtisam Babar

VP Fintech Ecosystem & Innovation, Abhi Bank

Workshops

Startup Finance 101: Build Your Numbers, Manage Cash & Plan for Growth

Workshop

Workshops

Sales, Negotiation & High-Ticket Closing: Mastering Sales Skills for Entrepreneurs

With

Hashim M Nadeem

CTO, Eynvision · ML Lead, Markaz Technologies (YC W22)

Workshops

AI for Business: Build Your Personal AI-Powered Business Toolkit

With

Huzaifa Khan

Founder, Comeb/ck Pakistan

Workshops

Build Your Founder Brand: LinkedIn, Content & Network

Meetups & Talks

Agentic AI Meetup 1.0

Hackathons

YMF × Bilt.me Mobile App Hackathon

Networking

Networking Sync

Networking

YMF Padel Networking Retreat

With

Humaira Sajjad

Full Stack AI Engineer, Fiqros

Workshops

Build Smarter Business Automations with n8n

Workshops

Client Acquisition in the AI Era

Abdullah Ahmed, CEO, Devnauts

Hackathons

YMF × Replit AI Buildathon

Workshops

Databricks ELT Design Principles

Muhammad Zaki Ahmad, Data Engineer, Addo.ai

Workshops

Security Operations in Action: Protecting Modern Data Systems

Arslan Akram, Information & Cybersecurity Expert, Qvantel

Workshops

Automate Every Data Task You Hate: Hands-on with Claude Code

Huzaifa Khan, GenAI Specialist, Easypaisa Digital Bank

Meetups & Talks

Community Meetups

Meetups & Talks

Off the Record with Shehroze Sameja

Shehroze Sameja, Founder, Solution

Flagship · 7 December 2025

YMF Networking Summit 1.0

9 speakers

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