Establishment of the “Specialized Seed Investment Fund” with Private Sector Participation

The Innovation and Prosperity Fund, in collaboration with the National Association of Venture Capital of Iran, announced the establishment of a Specialized Seed Investment Fund with active private sector participation. The fund will support early-stage investments, strengthen Iran’s venture capital value chain, and provide a platform for joint investment opportunities in pre-seed and seed stages nationwide. ... ادامه مطلب

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

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. ... ادامه مطلب

Third Meeting of the Crowdfunding Commission

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. ... ادامه مطلب

Report on the Activities of the Crowdfunding Platforms Commission of the Iran Venture Capital Association

The Crowdfunding Platforms Commission of the Iran Venture Capital Association initiated operations in late 2023 to address sector challenges, enhance coordination among platforms, and support innovative financial infrastructures. By holding consultative sessions, electing a board, and liaising with regulators, the commission has sought to systematically expand crowdfunding capacities while fostering collaboration and public trust in this financial instrument. ... ادامه مطلب

The Second Meeting of the Scientific-Advisory Committee of the Iran National Technology and Innovation Financing Award (INTIFA) Held

The second meeting of INTIFA's Scientific-Advisory Committee was held to discuss evaluation criteria and preparation for the first edition of the Iran National Technology and Innovation Financing Award. The award aims to recognize excellence and innovation in technology financing and will be held in August 2025 with the participation of key national institutions. ... ادامه مطلب

Three Guarantee Workshops Held for Over 100 Experts

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. ... ادامه مطلب

The First Meeting of the Scientific-Advisory Committee of the Iran National Technology and Innovation Financing Award (INTIFA) Held

The first meeting of the INTIFA Scientific-Advisory Committee, hosted by the Innovation and Prosperity Fund, brought together key figures from Iran’s innovation financing ecosystem. The event focused on the objectives of the Iran National Technology and Innovation Financing Award (INTIFA), set for August 2025, and highlighted the award’s role in honoring financial innovation and pioneers across various categories. ... ادامه مطلب

The 14th INOTEX International Innovation and Technology Exhibition 2025 Held

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. ... ادامه مطلب