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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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59 entries

23andMe
Startup or tech company
Consumer genetic testing company.
Sunnyvale, United StatesPublic company
Abridge
Startup or tech company
AI that writes clinical notes from doctor and patient conversations.
Pittsburgh, United StatesUnicorn
American University of Beirut
University program
Leading regional university with an entrepreneurship and innovation hub.
Beirut, Lebanon
Anne Wojcicki
Ecosystem figure
Co-founder of the genetics company 23andMe.
Mountain View, United States
Bill Gates
Ecosystem figure
Co-founder of Microsoft and the Gates Foundation.
Seattle, United States
BioNTech
Startup or tech company
mRNA company that co-developed the first approved COVID-19 vaccine.
Mainz, GermanyPublic company
Calm
Startup or tech company
Meditation and sleep app.
San Francisco, United StatesUnicorn
Doctolib
Startup or tech company
Medical appointment booking and software in Europe.
Paris, FranceUnicorn
Doctoreto
Startup or tech company
Online doctor appointments and medical consultations.
Tehran, Iran
EU Horizon EIC Accelerator
Support program
European Innovation Council grants and equity for deep-tech startups.
Brussels, Belgium
Felicis
Venture capital firm
Venture firm founded by Aydin Senkut, early investor in Shopify and Canva.
Menlo Park, United States
Fitbit
Startup or tech company
Fitness tracker company acquired by Google.
San Francisco, United StatesAcquired
Flagship Pioneering
Venture capital firm
Bioplatform company that creates and builds biotech firms such as Moderna.
Cambridge, United States
Flo Health
Startup or tech company
Period and fertility tracking app used by hundreds of millions of women.
London, United KingdomUnicorn
General Catalyst
Venture capital firm
Venture firm backing companies like Stripe and Airbnb.
Cambridge, United States
Global Ventures
Venture capital firm
Dubai venture firm investing in the Middle East, Africa and Pakistan.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Golden Seeds
Angel investor or network
Angel network investing in women-led companies.
New York, United States
Google Ventures
Corporate venture capital
Alphabet's venture capital arm, known as GV.
Mountain View, United States
Gravity Blanket
Startup or tech company
Weighted blanket brand that took off on Kickstarter.
New York, United StatesKickstarter
Harvard Innovation Labs
University program
Harvard's startup hub for students and alumni.
Boston, United States
Headspace
Startup or tech company
Meditation and mental health app that began as an events company in London.
Santa Monica, United States
Hims & Hers
Startup or tech company
Telehealth and wellness brand, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
San Francisco, United StatesPublic company
Hinge Health
Startup or tech company
Digital physical therapy company.
San Francisco, United StatesPublic company
Hosain Rahman
Ecosystem figure
Co-founder and former chief executive of the wearables company Jawbone.
San Francisco, United StatesIranian diaspora
Imperial Enterprise Lab
University program
Imperial College London's hub for student and staff founders.
London, United Kingdom
Indian Angel Network
Angel investor or network
One of India's largest angel investor networks.
New Delhi, India
Iran National Innovation Fund
Fund or financial institution
Public fund that provides loans, guarantees and co-investment for knowledge-based companies.
Tehran, Iran
Jawbone
Startup or tech company
Wearables and audio company that shut down in 2017.
San Francisco, United StatesClosed
Khosla Ventures
Venture capital firm
Vinod Khosla's firm investing in bold science and AI companies.
Menlo Park, United States
Kleiner Perkins
Venture capital firm
Pioneering Silicon Valley venture firm, early backer of Google and Amazon.
Menlo Park, United States
MassChallenge
Accelerator or incubator
Zero-equity nonprofit accelerator.
Boston, United States
Misfit
Startup or tech company
Wearables company whose Shine tracker launched on Indiegogo; acquired by Fossil.
San Francisco, United StatesIndiegogoAcquired
MIT Engine
University program
Venture firm backing tough-tech companies from MIT and beyond.
Cambridge, United States
Moderna
Startup or tech company
mRNA biotech company spun out of Flagship Pioneering.
Cambridge, United StatesPublic company
Ninisite
Startup or tech company
Large Persian community and content site for parents.
Tehran, Iran
Nobat
Startup or tech company
Doctor directory and online appointment booking.
Tehran, Iran
Obvious Ventures
Venture capital firm
World-positive venture firm co-founded by Twitter's Evan Williams.
San Francisco, United States
Oscar Health
Startup or tech company
Technology-driven health insurer.
New York, United StatesPublic company
Oura
Startup or tech company
Smart ring for sleep and health tracking that launched on Kickstarter.
Oulu, FinlandUnicornKickstarter
Paziresh24
Startup or tech company
Online appointment booking with doctors and clinics.
Tehran, Iran
Peloton
Startup or tech company
Connected fitness company.
New York, United StatesPublic company
Plug and Play
Accelerator or incubator
Innovation platform connecting startups with corporations, founded by Saeed Amidi.
Sunnyvale, United States
Rockstart
Accelerator or incubator
Amsterdam accelerator and fund for energy, agrifood and health.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Shiraz University
University program
Leading university in southern Iran with engineering and medical research.
Shiraz, Iran
Snapp Doctor
Startup or tech company
Online medical consultation and telehealth service.
Tehran, Iran
Stanford StartX
University program
Nonprofit accelerator for Stanford-affiliated founders.
Stanford, United States
Startupbootcamp
Accelerator or incubator
Industry-focused accelerator programs in cities around the world.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Strava
Startup or tech company
Social network for runners and cyclists.
San Francisco, United States