INOTEX Provides Access to Iran's Innovation Ecosystem Activists

President of Pardis Technology Park Mahdi Saffarinia said that INOTEX has provided access to investors and activists of Iran's innovation ecosystem.

Addressing the opening ceremony of INOTEX 2024, Saffarinia said that six main indicators are considered in categorizing innovation and startup ecosystems in the world.

The state of talents and manpower in the regions that includes universities and educational centers is one of these indicators, technical knowledge and access to technical knowledge is the second indicator, the level of access to the market is the third indicator, and how to finance the is the fourth one, he added.

The performance and economic value of the ecosystem is the 5^th indicator that shows the level and position of the ecosystem, he stated.

One of the indicators of the categorizing the innovation ecosystem in the world is the level of access of the ecosystem to the resources and facilities that they have in mind, the startup and complementary network and the meetings with investors and technologists, he noted.

Organizing events allows countries to provide networking, INOTEX provides accessibility to actors of the country's innovation ecosystem, he said.

INOTEX provides access to domestic and foreign investors, he said adding that holding international events such as Mustafa Prize, Technology Olympiad, which is one of the new international events of Pardis Technology Park, is one of the events that provide the country's access to domestic and foreign resources.