Iranian Startups and Applications
During the recent years, thriving on Iran’s growing ICT ecosystem, startups have observed a significant boom both in their number and revenue. From ride-hailing services to food delivery services, small businesses have sprout up from each and every corner.
Financial Tribune has covered Iranian Startups extensively during the past three years. Following is a directory of businesses that the Tribune has reported on.
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April 14,2020An Iranian startup reports that the number of trips made during Norouz (Iranian New Year) holidays (March 20-April 3) observed a sharp fall compared to last year. Neshan is a popular homegrown... -
March 10,2020Tehran-based Tarbiat Modares University has developed its science and technology park, expanding facilities for startups and promoting the tech ecosystem. Supported by the university and the Vice...
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November 27,2019A local startup ejob plans to assist the economically constrained by putting employers in touch with workers with an innovative twist.
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September 06,2019The Iranian government has agreed to invest 26 trillion rials ($225 million) in Iran National Innovation Fund to support knowledge-based companies and startups. INIF invests in startups and...
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May 24,2019A homegrown online shop has recently signed an agreement with Iran Post Company to improve its delivery services throughout the country. The startup named “Ba Salam” (Persian for "Hello") seeks to...
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May 24,2019The global technology gap is one of the main hurdles in the way of international development. Enjoying first-mover advantage and positive feedback loop, leading countries and frontiers have...
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May 05,2019At a time when most Iranian startups are devising damage control strategies to weather economic headwinds caused by US sanctions, Iran’s major online package delivery firm has launched an expansion...
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February 26,2019An online platform was launched on Monday in Tehran, through which moviegoers can check daily data about the domestic film industry.
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January 11,2019Iranian Android market Cafe Bazaar in its latest report has said why apps mostly get rejected by it for distribution. Poor interface, low-quality content, and security flaws are among the main...
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December 23,2018A startup has been launched in Tehran for ordering cakes online based on special tastes and preferences. The startup operating through the website cakesaz.com provides a gamut of options, from...
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December 21,2018A new startup has been launched in Tehran that makes building construction a tad easier by connecting landowners, project managers, engineers, and contractors through a user-friendly online...
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December 14,2018Mobile Telecommunication Company of Iran (MCI) has invested 200 billion rials ($1.9 million) in cargo transportation startup Ubaar and Achareh that offer repair and home services in return for a 21...
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December 07,2018A startup has been launched in the central city of Isfahan which lets people order cakes online. Initially a blog publishing recipes for cakes launched in 2017, owners of the website (cakaneh.ir)...
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November 30,2018An online grocery shop has been launched selling fresh fruit and vegetables to Tehran residents. The service is offered through the website miveplus.com. Customers can buy fresh, dried, and...
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November 30,2018A new smart banking queue management system has been designed by an Iranian startup that aims to make banking services a tad easier by allowing customers to “get in line” from anywhere at any time...
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November 18,2018A newly launched online platform designed by a private company seeks to connect rural producers of organic food and homemade products with buyers, allowing shoppers to buy quality goods directly...
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November 16,2018Iran's leading online classified ads service Divar reports that the number of people employing its tools for purchasing books is growing fast. According to the online firm, during the first six...
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November 16,2018Managing income and expenses whil sticking to a budget have become easier with the help of personal finance apps. A new e-wallet smartphone application, Mahak, has been launched as another...
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November 04,2018Two Tehran-based startups have created Internet-based platforms to help drivers with the onerous task of finding an empty parking space in the bustling capital and its packed streets and alleys.
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October 30,2018More than 27% of mobile applications published on the Iranian Android market Cafe Bazaar have been developed in Tehran Province. The province has a 54% share in the domestic Android industry’s...
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October 30,2018To gain a competitive edge in the saturated startup market, two new online firms have been launched offering a wide range of services from housekeeping to cleaning and repairs, along with auto...
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October 28,2018A new startup has been launched in Tehran that offers a variety of services from repairing home appliances and electronics to educational material and online courses.
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September 12,2018In a bid to expand its market and hoping to gain a competitive edge in Iran’s saturated transportation sector, one of the country’s leading startups, Tap30 has introduced a real-time ride-sharing...
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September 07,2018Two Iranian startup accelerators Avatech and Shezan, along with shared office space provider Zavie Co and startups consultancy agency Noava, have been merged and will operate under the name Hamava...
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August 19,2018Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization is gradually expanding the tourism services it is offering via a newly developed mobile government application. "We have an office...
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