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Startup ecosystem directory: Iran and the world | StartupNetwork

1,253 entries in 16 sections

Startup ecosystem directory

Successful startups from Iran and the world, venture capital and angel investors, accelerators, technology parks, universities, crowdfunding platforms, media, events and the people who built the ecosystem.

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All · 1,253 Startups and companies · 677 Venture capital firms · 98 Angel investors · 11 Accelerators and incubators · 38 Corporate investors · 15 Funds and institutions · 7 University programs · 89 Science and technology parks · 9 Associations · 6 Support programs · 21 Crowdfunding platforms · 11 Communities · 15 Media and newsletters · 50 Events · 27 Research and data · 14 People · 165

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151 entries

Google Cloud for Startups
Support program
Cloud credits and support for startups on Google Cloud.
Mountain View, United States
Google for Startups Accelerator
Accelerator or incubator
Equity-free programs giving startups Google mentors and technical support.
Mountain View, United States
Google Ventures
Corporate venture capital
Alphabet's venture capital arm, known as GV.
Mountain View, United States
Grammarly
Startup or tech company
AI writing assistant founded by Ukrainian engineers.
San Francisco, United StatesUnicorn
Graphcore
Startup or tech company
AI chip startup acquired by SoftBank.
Bristol, United KingdomAcquired
Greylock
Venture capital firm
Venture firm that backed LinkedIn, Airbnb and many enterprise companies.
Menlo Park, United States
Groq
Startup or tech company
Chip company whose processors run AI models very fast.
Mountain View, United StatesUnicorn
Harvey
Startup or tech company
Generative AI platform for law firms.
San Francisco, United StatesUnicorn
HongShan
Venture capital firm
Chinese venture firm formerly known as Sequoia China.
Beijing, China
Hooshvare
Startup or tech company
Persian natural language processing team behind the open-source ParsBERT model.
Tehran, Iran
Hopper
Startup or tech company
Travel booking app that predicts prices.
Montreal, CanadaUnicorn
Hoxton Ventures
Venture capital firm
London seed fund and early investor in Darktrace.
London, United Kingdom
Hugging Face
Startup or tech company
Hub for open-source machine learning models and datasets.
New York, United StatesUnicorn
Ilya Sutskever
Ecosystem figure
OpenAI co-founder who went on to found Safe Superintelligence.
Palo Alto, United States
Intel Capital
Corporate venture capital
Intel's corporate venture arm, one of the oldest in tech.
Santa Clara, United States
Intercom
Startup or tech company
Customer messaging and AI support platform from Dublin.
Dublin, Ireland
Isomorphic Labs
Startup or tech company
Alphabet's AI drug discovery company, spun out of DeepMind.
London, United Kingdom
Jensen Huang
Ecosystem figure
Co-founder and chief executive of Nvidia.
Santa Clara, United States
Khosla Ventures
Venture capital firm
Vinod Khosla's firm investing in bold science and AI companies.
Menlo Park, United States
Krisp
Startup or tech company
AI noise cancellation for calls, built in Armenia.
Yerevan, Armenia
Lambda
Startup or tech company
GPU cloud and AI hardware company.
San Francisco, United StatesUnicorn
LangChain
Startup or tech company
Open-source framework and platform for building applications on language models.
San Francisco, United StatesUnicorn
Larry Page
Ecosystem figure
Co-founder of Google.
Palo Alto, United States
LEAP
Event
Large annual technology conference in Riyadh.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
London Tech Week
Event
Annual week of technology events in London.
London, United Kingdom
Lovable
Startup or tech company
AI app builder that grew from the open-source GPT Engineer.
Stockholm, SwedenUnicorn
M12
Corporate venture capital
Microsoft's venture fund.
Redmond, United States
Mark Zuckerberg
Ecosystem figure
Co-founder and chief executive of Meta.
Menlo Park, United States
Masayoshi Son
Ecosystem figure
Founder of SoftBank and its Vision Fund.
Tokyo, Japan
Matei Zaharia
Ecosystem figure
Creator of Apache Spark and co-founder of Databricks.
Berkeley, United States
Microsoft
Startup or tech company
Software company behind Windows, Office and Azure.
Redmond, United StatesPublic company
Microsoft for Startups
Accelerator or incubator
Program offering cloud credits and technical support to startups.
Redmond, United States
Midjourney
Startup or tech company
Independent lab behind a popular AI image generator.
San Francisco, United States
MiniMax
Startup or tech company
Chinese developer of multimodal AI models and consumer apps.
Shanghai, ChinaUnicorn
Mistral AI
Startup or tech company
European AI company releasing open-weight language models.
Paris, FranceUnicorn
MIT
University program
Institute whose labs and alumni have created thousands of companies.
Cambridge, United States
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence
University program
Graduate university dedicated to artificial intelligence.
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Moonshot AI
Startup or tech company
Chinese maker of the Kimi assistant and open-weight models.
Beijing, ChinaUnicorn
Mustafa Suleyman
Ecosystem figure
DeepMind co-founder who now leads Microsoft AI.
London, United Kingdom
Neo
Venture capital firm
Venture fund and mentorship network for young engineers, founded by Ali Partovi.
San Francisco, United States
NVentures
Corporate venture capital
Nvidia's venture capital arm investing in AI startups.
Santa Clara, United States
Nvidia
Startup or tech company
Graphics chip maker that became the backbone of modern AI computing.
Santa Clara, United StatesPublic company
OpenAI
Startup or tech company
AI research and deployment company behind ChatGPT.
San Francisco, United StatesUnicorn
Palantir
Startup or tech company
Data analytics software for governments and enterprises.
Denver, United StatesPublic company
Pear VC
Venture capital firm
Pre-seed and seed firm co-founded by Pejman Nozad and Mar Hershenson.
Palo Alto, United States
Pejman Nozad
Ecosystem figure
Co-founder of Pear VC and early investor in Dropbox, who started out selling Persian rugs.
Palo Alto, United StatesIranian diaspora
Perplexity
Startup or tech company
AI-powered answer engine with cited sources.
San Francisco, United StatesUnicorn
Physical Intelligence
Startup or tech company
Foundation models that let robots learn many physical tasks.
San Francisco, United StatesUnicorn