About Climate Innovation Center

At Climate Innovation Center, we are on a mission to revolutionize the fight against climate change. Our vision is to create a sustainable future by harnessing the power of disruptive startups and innovative solutions. With a deep understanding of the urgency and complexity of the climate crisis, we are dedicated to driving meaningful change and empowering entrepreneurs to become agents of transformation.

Our team

Adnan Faisal Picture

Adnan Faisal

Executive Chair

Muhammad Sayaf

Sayaf Arbab

Managing Director

Samita Khan

Samita Khan

Climate Fellow

Binyameen Aslam

Climate Fellow

Our Expertise

Tech Entrepreneurship
• 24 years diverse experience as Startup founders, Incubation leaders and Founders of Pakistan’s first global accelerator • Mentored +100 tech startups, deep coaching of +25 startups leading to +$5M fundraising & 500 high end jobs
Investment banking
• CFA with +6 years at US based hedge fund. • Global technology investments in enterprise software, consumer internet, telco, semis & rest of the tech value chain • Head of research & portfolio manager at Pakistan’s 2nd largest mutual fund with $1bn AUM
Development Sector
• Strong M&E expertise with +13 years experience of managing global projects in 8 countries • Supervised grant programs worth $50M in the areas of financial inclusion and socio economic development
Climate
• Strong understanding of carbon economy • ESG portfolio strategy expertise • Experienced in conducting & analysing climate research, including statistical analysis & data visualization
Product Management
• Experts in market research, customer needs and industry trends for targeted product development. • Product roadmap experts guiding ideation, development, and successful launch of innovative digital products.
Design
• Specializing in designing wireframing, prototyping, visual design, information architecture, and interaction design to create captivating digital experiences ensuring optimal user experience and satisfaction.
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