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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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80 entries

500 Global
Venture capital firm
Venture firm and accelerator active in emerging markets, formerly 500 Startups.
San Francisco, United States
Airbnb
Startup or tech company
Marketplace for short-term stays and experiences that began by renting air mattresses.
San Francisco, United StatesY CombinatorPublic company
Allegro
Startup or tech company
Poland's largest online marketplace.
Poznań, PolandPublic company
Anardoni
Startup or tech company
iOS app distribution platform for the Iranian market.
Tehran, Iran
Asanbar
Startup or tech company
Freight matching app connecting cargo owners with truck drivers.
Tehran, Iran
Avatech
Accelerator or incubator
Tehran accelerator that invests in and mentors early-stage teams through cohort programs.
Tehran, Iran
Avito
Startup or tech company
Russia's largest classifieds site.
Moscow, Russia
Back Market
Startup or tech company
Marketplace for refurbished electronics.
Paris, FranceUnicorn
Bama
Startup or tech company
Classifieds site for buying and selling new and used cars.
Tehran, Iran
Basalam
Startup or tech company
Marketplace connecting small producers and home businesses across Iran with buyers.
Tehran, Iran
BECO Capital
Venture capital firm
Gulf venture firm and early backer of Careem.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Benchmark
Venture capital firm
Small partnership famous for early bets on eBay, Uber and Snap.
San Francisco, United States
Bill Gurley
Ecosystem figure
Former Benchmark general partner and early Uber board member.
Austin, United States
BlaBlaCar
Startup or tech company
Long-distance carpooling and bus platform.
Paris, FranceUnicorn
Cafe Bazaar
Startup or tech company
Iran's main Android app store, connecting millions of users with local developers.
Tehran, Iran
Carousell
Startup or tech company
Classifieds marketplace in Southeast Asia.
Singapore, Singapore
Cinematicket
Startup or tech company
Online cinema and theatre ticket sales.
Tehran, Iran
Delino
Startup or tech company
Online food ordering from restaurants in Iranian cities.
Tehran, Iran
Digikala
Startup or tech company
Iran's largest online retailer and marketplace, the anchor of a group spanning payments, logistics and fashion.
Tehran, Iran
Divar
Startup or tech company
Iran's largest online classifieds marketplace for property, cars, jobs and second-hand goods.
Tehran, Iran
DoorDash
Startup or tech company
Largest food delivery platform in the United States, started by Stanford students.
San Francisco, United StatesY CombinatorPublic company
eBay
Startup or tech company
Online auction and marketplace founded by Pierre Omidyar.
San Jose, United StatesPublic company
Eghamat24
Startup or tech company
Online booking for hotels and accommodation across Iran.
Tehran, Iran
Envato
Startup or tech company
Marketplace for creative assets such as themes and templates.
Melbourne, AustraliaAcquired
Esam
Startup or tech company
Online marketplace and auction site for new and used goods.
Tehran, Iran
Etsy
Startup or tech company
Marketplace for handmade and vintage goods.
Brooklyn, United StatesPublic company
Evand
Startup or tech company
Event registration and ticketing platform for conferences and workshops.
Tehran, Iran
Faire
Startup or tech company
Wholesale marketplace connecting independent brands and retailers.
San Francisco, United StatesY CombinatorUnicorn
Fiverr
Startup or tech company
Marketplace for freelance services.
New York, United StatesPublic company
Flat6Labs
Accelerator or incubator
Seed-stage accelerator with programs across the Middle East and Africa.
Cairo, Egypt
Founder Institute
Accelerator or incubator
Pre-seed idea-stage program with chapters in many countries.
Palo Alto, United States
GetYourGuide
Startup or tech company
Marketplace for tours and travel experiences, started by ETH students.
Zurich, SwitzerlandUnicorn
Golden Gate Ventures
Venture capital firm
Seed and Series A investor in Southeast Asia.
Singapore, Singapore
Gumtree
Startup or tech company
UK classifieds site.
London, United Kingdom
Hamrah Mechanic
Startup or tech company
On-site car repair, inspection and used-car services.
Tehran, Iran
Hepsiburada
Startup or tech company
One of Turkey's largest e-commerce marketplaces, listed on Nasdaq.
Istanbul, TürkiyePublic company
Hesam Armandehi
Ecosystem figure
Co-founder of Cafe Bazaar and Divar.
Tehran, Iran
Hezardastan
Startup or tech company
Technology group behind Cafe Bazaar, Divar and Balad.
Tehran, Iran
Humble Bundle
Startup or tech company
Pay-what-you-want game bundles that raised money for charity, bought by IGN in 2017.
San Francisco, United StatesAcquired
Ihome
Startup or tech company
Online property listings for buying, selling and renting.
Tehran, Iran
Instacart
Startup or tech company
Online grocery delivery and pickup from local stores.
San Francisco, United StatesY CombinatorPublic company
itch.io
Startup or tech company
Open marketplace where independent developers sell and share their games.
United States
Jabama
Startup or tech company
Marketplace for booking villas, cottages and hotels in Iran.
Tehran, Iran
Jajiga
Startup or tech company
Short-term rental marketplace for villas and homes across Iran.
Tehran, Iran
Karnameh
Startup or tech company
Used-car inspection, pricing and buying platform.
Tehran, Iran
Kavak
Startup or tech company
Used-car marketplace and Mexico's first unicorn.
Mexico City, MexicoUnicorn
Kilid
Startup or tech company
Property search platform for buying and renting homes in Iran.
Tehran, Iran
Klook
Startup or tech company
Travel activities booking platform in Asia.
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR ChinaUnicorn