Saif Akhtar

Pakistan Pakistan

10xC - Startup Seed Fund

saif@10xc.pk saif.akhtar@planetngroup.com My drive to succeed is fueled by a need to leave a positive impact on my community. At 24 and in college, I designed a hybrid computer (touch, keyboard, pen mouse) for hospital patients in non-emergency rooms when my dad was admitted for 2 months. It was meant to keep patients connected to their loved ones. The iPad beat me to the punch despite lining up 3 test facilities. That experience led me to the Nerditorium, a micro-budget live/work incubator founded by two friends after they sold their first company to Microsoft. This is where I learned how to hustle and simplify big problems into small solutions. They showed me what it takes to cre...