Yearly Archives: 2015

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During a recent conference, Mohammad Hassan Entezari, Iran's Secretary of the Supreme Council of Cyberspace talked about their achievements and performance in the council. “The...

Nevisa Live, first ever online speech dictation software is now launched. Thanks to Nevisa, without the need of a keyboard, you can speak in your computer’s microphone and the software converts your words to Farsi alphabet.

Microsoft recently announced that its personal digital assistant can now support Farsi for instant translations. As the sanctions imposed on Iran’s economy are getting relaxed, Microsoft is noticing the big opportunity in this market.

The first Startup Weekend with the focus on empowering the next Generation of Iranian entrepreneurs was held on September 10 and 11, at Amirkabir University of Technology in Tehran. This event was first of its kind in Iran and was a strategic initiative from Iran startup community and IEA.

Rocket internet's Bodofood acquires Iran's first online food ordering platform Zoodfood. This leaves Reyhoon as the only competitor in the market.

Iran Post Company (IPC) is working with private sectors to distribute products from foreign e-commerce websites like Amazon and eBay. Right now IPC is working with a website called Yaataa. The website is on its beta version right now and will officially launch by mid-October.

Saeed Amidi and his family were successful entrepreneurs even before migrating to United States. In Iran, they were part of an industrial group called 'Bella'...

On Thursday, September 5 2015, Seedstars Tehran got held at Avatech startup accelerator. The teams competed for a chance to win an all-inclusive trip to Switzerland for one week to attend Seedstars World in March 2016.

Sunday August 30th 2015, a turkish delegation consisting of founders and members of Etohum investor club visited Iran. Founders of Etohum and Turkey's startup community leaders gathered together at Tehran’s Avatech Accelerator to share their experiences and give a highlight of Turkey’s Startup scene.