Contributions of NICL Startups in Corona outbreak

Entrepreneurship is about empathy and solving problems. Ever since Covid-19 crisis started, Startups of National Incubation Center, LUMS are working day and night to help people affected due to this crisis.

 

RADA Team testing the valves at Shaukat Khanum Cancer Hospital

RADA Technologies

Our batch 2 startup initiated the trend of developing splitter valves for ventilators. With the help of Australian doctors, they have increased capacity of existing ventilators by 4 times. So far, their solution has been deployed in more than 10 hospitals across Punjab, Sindh, KP, GB & AJK. They have deployed 200 free of cost ventilator extensions which can serve 800 patients fighting for their lives.

AYECO

Our batch 1 startup (and MS-EE graduate of LUMS) developed prototype for mechanical ventilators. In public hospitals, they have also converted several non-functional ventilators into working machines. When the crisis started, his team developed 16 tons of hand sanitizers and distributed to community at cost price.

Fine Traders

Our batch 1 startup, serves 4000 families to meet their grocery needs. Ever since the crisis started, She has been providing ration bags at cost to 500 families living on daily wages.

InstaCare

Our batch 1 startup, has been providing telehealth services all across Pakistan, with the help of approx 300 doctors working in his team. InstaCare today is the largest telemedicine center providing free services during COVID-19 Pandemic. They have served a few thousand patients so far.