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The new branch aims to foster local startups and expand the innovation ecosystem in eastern Tehran province.

PTP Opens Shahid Ebrahimi Talent and Innovation Campus in Damavand

11/9/2026
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On November 9, 2026, Pardis Technology Park (PTP) inaugurated the Shahid Ebrahimi Talent and Innovation Campus in Damavand, aiming to identify young talent and support tech startups in eastern Tehran province.

According to the Iran International Innovation District (IIID) Public Relations Office, the facility was established through a tripartite collaboration between the Mustafa Science and Technology Foundation, philanthropist Akbar Ebrahimi, and PTP.

Key operational details and strategic highlights include:

  • Incubation Mission: Mohsen Aliakbarian, Head of the Elite Technology Development Center at PTP, emphasized that incubators serve as the initial link in the tech development chain, providing infrastructure, mentorship, and market access.
  • PTP Elite Center Track Record: Since 2007, the center has supported approximately 600 companies, with 140 currently active, employing over 500 specialists and developing 215 products. Notably, 93 companies have successfully graduated.
  • Damavand Branch Metrics: The new campus currently hosts 20 companies, employing 62 people and developing 29 tech products, with total investments reaching 250 billion IRR. Future plans include expanding co-working spaces and educational services.
  • Strategic Vision: The campus represents a model of public-private-philanthropic partnership, designed to decentralize innovation services and empower local entrepreneurs in eastern Tehran province.

This structured expansion ensures that the national innovation ecosystem can effectively identify and nurture regional talent beyond the capital's core.

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