Introduction to the Iranian Venture Capital Association

The Iranian Venture Capital Association (IVCA) was established in January 2013 as an independent, non-governmental, professional organization. Formed by key players in the investment and financing ecosystem of Iran's technology and innovation sectors, the association has grown to become a prominent voice in fostering venture capital activities. Today, IVCA boasts over 150 active members, including research and technology funds, corporate venture capital funds, exchange-listed venture capital funds, venture capital firms, innovation financing companies, credit enhancement companies, and innovation facilitation and acceleration companies. As a significant contributor to Iran's entrepreneurial ecosystem, IVCA is dedicated to expanding its network of members and collaborators.