Tehran, Gilan Tech Parks Sign Cooperation Deal

Science and technology parks based in Tehran and Gilan provinces have signed an agreement to boost cooperation between their knowledge-based affiliates.
Director of University of Tehran's Tech Park Abbas Zarei and the head of Gilan Tech Park, Ali Bayasti, signed the agreement in a meeting held in the capital on Thursday, IRNA reported.
As per the agreement, the two sides will share financial resources and mentors to support knowledge-based companies working in the two tech parks to help them accelerate their development.
In addition, the parks will share laboratory space and facilities with the companies, if needed.
The production of knowledge-based companies in both parks and marketing will also be jointly supported as per the agreement. 
The deal is expected to help knowledge-based firms gain a firm foothold in the market faster.
About 200 technology companies are working in the two tech parks.