Open Lahore Membership Requirements

Chartered Member Requirements

  • Entrepreneur with at least 1M USD raise or at least 20 employees
  • GM/ Director/ VP in a multinational well known company
  • Director/ VC or higher in a university
  • Grade 20 or higher Government officer 
  • Known personalities with significant (>100k) following. Could be in entertainment, politics, news, academia, etc
  • Part of management/leadership of a major accelerator/incubation program 
  • Partner at a VC (with at least $10m fund)
  • Active angel investors with at least 5 investments in last 5 years.
  • Associate or Partner with a corporate fund 
  • Evangelist of entrepreneurship – time, mentorship and connections. Interested in OPEN Lahore’s mission. Established track record.
  • Lawyers – especially those who are plugged into the VC landscape. Partner level in large national and global firms and who are involved in the start-up and entrepreneurship as well as taking companies public and/or M&A.
  • Public Accountants and Management Consultants. Partner or Managing Director level in large national and global accounting firms and who are involved in the start-up and entrepreneurship as well as taking companies public and/or M&A. 
  • Investment Bankers. At senior-level in investment banks and who are involved in the start-up and entrepreneurship as well as taking companies public and/or M&A.
  • Management of (>$50M) of marketing or procurement portfolios.
  • Charter Membership is Available by invite Only
  • Charter Membership Fee: US$500/year or PKR: 120,000/year

Executive Member Requirements

  • Executive Membership Fee: PKR 10,000/year

Student Member Requirements

  • Must be an enrolled & active student at a university and must have completed 13 years of education from recognized institute
  • Valid Student ID Card
  • Student Membership Fee: Free

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