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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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7 entries

Balad
Startup or tech company
Navigation and local discovery app built by the Cafe Bazaar group.
Tehran, Iran
Hezardastan
Startup or tech company
Technology group behind Cafe Bazaar, Divar and Balad.
Tehran, Iran
John Hanke
Ecosystem figure
Founder of Niantic; earlier he co-founded Keyhole, which became Google Earth.
United States
Neshan
Startup or tech company
Iranian navigation app and mapping platform with routing APIs for businesses.
Mashhad, Iran
Niantic
Startup or tech company
Augmented reality company spun out of Google and maker of Pokémon Go; its games business was sold to Scopely in 2025.
San Francisco, United States
TwinLand
Startup or tech company
Gamified map of Tehran's cafés: find cafés, check in, complete missions and earn real rewards and discounts.
Tehran, Iran
Yandex
Startup or tech company
Russian search engine and technology group.
Moscow, RussiaPublic company