Report on the Activities of the VC Commission of the National Association of Venture Capital

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The VC Commission of the National Association of Venture Capital Companies has been actively addressing key challenges in Iran's venture capital ecosystem since late 2022. Through structured dialogue and collaboration with stakeholders, the Commission is pursuing regulatory clarity, tax exemptions, ecosystem infrastructure, and co-investment models. With a forward-looking agenda, the Commission aims to institutionalize solutions and drive sustainable growth in the VC sector. ... Read more

Three Guarantee Workshops Held for Over 100 Experts

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Over 100 experts from Research and Technology Funds across Iran participated in three specialized workshops on financial guarantees, held by the Iran Venture Capital Association. The sessions aimed to enhance professional capacity, standardize financial procedures, and promote effective risk management and service delivery within the innovation ecosystem. ... Read more

Third Meeting of the Crowdfunding Commission

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The National Venture Capital Association convened the third meeting of its Crowdfunding Commission to discuss challenges, regulatory impacts, and collaborative solutions for advancing innovative financing methods in Iran. Representatives from banks, platforms, and regulatory bodies engaged in expert dialogue aimed at enhancing public participation and regulatory efficiency in the crowdfunding sector. ... Read more

The 14th INOTEX International Innovation and Technology Exhibition 2025 Held

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The 14th INOTEX 2025 exhibition gathered local and international innovation stakeholders in Tehran, with over 450 participating entities. Though not formally exhibiting, the National Venture Capital Association of Iran supported the event by facilitating member participation and promoting innovative financing tools. Key highlights included expert panels, B2B sessions, and international collaborations aimed at strengthening Iran’s innovation ecosystem. ... Read more

Policy Statement by the Iranian Venture Capital Association to the Vice President for Science, Technology, and the Knowledge-Based Economy

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Following the Supreme Leader’s designation of 1404 as the “Year of Investment for Production,” the Iranian Venture Capital Association submitted a policy letter to the Vice President for Science, Technology, and the Knowledge-Based Economy. The letter outlines actionable strategies to strengthen the role of private financial institutions—such as R&T Funds, CVCs, and VC firms—in financing innovation, and recommends the formation of a national committee to coordinate innovation investment policy. ... Read more

National Gathering of Investment and Innovation Ecosystem Stakeholders Held in Tehran

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The National Venture Capital Association of Iran hosted a high-level gathering to address challenges and opportunities in integrating innovative companies into the capital market. The event featured speeches and panels from top policy-makers, investors, and ecosystem leaders, focusing on IPO experiences, investor exit strategies, and ecosystem policy alignment. The Association played a leading role in facilitating dialogue among public, private, and financial institutions. ... Read more