Irish Pakistani
IT ProfessionalΒ
Forum
Bridging cultures, connecting talent, and fostering innovation in Ireland’s technology sector.
What We Do
iPIP enables members to build bridges between Pakistan and Ireland through three focused strands of activities. We engage with organizations in both public and private sectors to promote IT development, host professional and cultural exchanges, and represent the vibrant Irish Pakistani IT professional community.
Career Growth & Development
Empowering members with professional development opportunities, career advancement pathways, and entrepreneurial support in Ireland’s thriving ICT sector.
- Professional development programs and mentorship
- Job opportunities and consultancy services
- Entrepreneurial and startup ecosystem support
- Skills development and career advancement workshops
Strategic Partnerships
Building strategic relationships with business, educational, and governmental institutions across both public and private sectors in Ireland and Pakistan.
- Partnerships with public and private sector organizations
- Collaborations with educational institutions
- Engagement with industry leaders and innovators
- Strategic networking with policy makers and influencers
our Story
From humble beginnings to a thriving community – discover how iPIP has grown over the years
2019
The Beginning
iPIP was founded by a small group of passionate Pakistani IT professionals in Dublin who recognized the need for a dedicated platform to connect, support, and empower their community in Ireland’s growing tech sector..
2020
Community Growth
Reached 100 active members and hosted our first major networking event, bringing together professionals from leading tech companies across Ireland. This marked the beginning of our structured monthly meetups and professional development workshops.
2021
Strategic Partnerships
Established formal partnerships with major Irish tech companies and educational institutions. Launched our mentorship program, connecting senior professionals with newcomers to the Irish IT industry.
2022
Digital Transformation
Adapted to the global pandemic by transitioning to virtual events, significantly expanding our reach beyond Dublin to include members from across Ireland. Our online community grew by 150% during this period.
2023
Recognition & Impact
Received recognition from the Irish government for our contributions to the tech ecosystem. Launched initiatives supporting entrepreneurship and innovation, helping members launch their own startups and consultancies.
2024
Expanding Horizons
Today, iPIP stands as a vibrant community of over 500 members, hosting 50+ annual events, and maintaining partnerships with 20+ corporate organizations. We continue to bridge cultures and create opportunities for Irish Pakistani IT professionals.
2025
Expanding Horizons
Today, iPIP stands as a vibrant community of over 500 members, hosting 50+ annual events, and maintaining partnerships with 20+ corporate organizations. We continue to bridge cultures and create opportunities for Irish Pakistani IT professionals.
2026
Expanding Horizons
Today, iPIP stands as a vibrant community of over 500 members, hosting 50+ annual events, and maintaining partnerships with 20+ corporate organizations. We continue to bridge cultures and create opportunities for Irish Pakistani IT professionals.
Meet Our Co-Founders
Led by passionate professionals dedicated to empowering the Irish Pakistani IT community
Dr Waseem Akhter
Principal Advisor
Nawaz Zai
Ahmed Abdulwakeel
Zeeshan Khan
Our Impact In Numbers
Building a stronger, more connected IT community across Ireland
Active Members
Corporate Parteners
Anual Events
Success Stories
Stretegic Goals & Impact
Driving meaningful change and creating lasting impact in Ireland’s IT community
Community Expansion
Grow our community to 1,000+ active members by 2026, reaching IT professionals across all regions of Ireland.
Professional Development
Establish comprehensive mentorship programs and certification workshops to support career advancement for all members.
Global Connections
Strengthen bilateral relationships between Ireland and Pakistan through technology partnerships and knowledge exchange programs.
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Launch an incubator program to support 50+ startup ideas and help members build successful tech businesses.
Industry Leadership
Position iPIP as the leading voice for diversity and inclusion in Ireland’s tech sector through advocacy and representation.
Social Impact
Create meaningful community initiatives that give back to society and support integration of Pakistani families in Ireland.
Contact Information
Have questions or want to get involved? We’d love to hear from you!
Follow Us
Stay connected with iPIP on social media for the latest updates, events, and community news. Join our growing online community to discover networking opportunities, career resources, and inspiring success stories.
Community & Culture
Creating inclusive spaces for families and community members to connect, celebrate culture, and share experiences through meaningful social initiatives.