Strategic Dialogue Held Between Innovation and Prosperity Fund and CEOs of Research and Technology Funds

A strategic coordination meeting was held between the Innovation and Prosperity Fund and CEOs of RTFs, with participation from the National Venture Capital Association of Iran. Discussions centered on enhancing collaboration, revising co-investment mechanisms, tax exemptions, and promoting innovation financing infrastructure. Key action points and follow-up sessions were agreed upon to strengthen the ecosystem. ... Read more

Fifth-Term Performance Review and Challenges Facing Iran’s Innovation Ecosyste

The sixth-term Board of INVCA reviewed the achievements of the fifth term, highlighting initiatives in ecosystem engagement, legal development, and member training. Key challenges, including lack of funding and regulatory gaps, were discussed, with a strong emphasis on future collaboration, structural improvements, and the potential of knowledge-based enterprises to drive innovation. ... Read more

The Sixth General Assembly and Board Election of Iran National Venture Capital Association Held

The sixth General Assembly of the Iran National Venture Capital Association was held on September 18, 2023, where new board members and auditors were elected. The meeting reviewed the Association’s achievements, emphasized its role in policy advocacy and ecosystem coordination, and outlined plans for increased engagement, member participation, and strategic development. ... Read more

IRVC Publishes 2021 Annual Performance Report on Members’ VC and Innovation Financing Activities

At its 10th Annual General Assembly, the Iranian Venture Capital Association (IRVC) unveiled the 2021 Performance Report, highlighting key achievements of over 120 member institutions. The report details IRR 3,610 billion in guarantees, IRR 1,340 billion in loans, and IRR 2,214 billion in venture investments, positioning VC as a rising asset class within Iran’s financial landscape. ... Read more