# Top 10 Marketplace VC (Venture Capital) Funds in Iran in September 2026

## Smartup Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tehran, Tehran, Iran
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Information Technology, E-Commerce, CRM

Smartup Ventures is a venture capital, a company that creates value by helping businesses grow faster. We create ventures by joining forces with everyone who shares our values and ambitions. By building strong partnerships with entrepreneurs, talents, business developers, angel investors, and venture investors.

## Shenasa
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tehran, Tehran, Iran
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A, Seed
- Focus: Health Care, Information Technology, Retail

Shenasa is a venture capital fund that identifies and supports innovative and profitable businesses in the area of new technologies. The company is primarily focused on information and communication technology in the form of venture capital.

Shenasa was founded in 2012.

## DMOND Accelerator
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tehran, Tehran, Iran
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
- Focus: Music, EdTech, Education

We are here as an Iranian accelerator/Incubator to find, nurture, fund and cultivate ideas and concepts to sustainable and profitable businesses

## Samsung NEXT
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Mountain View, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology

Samsung NEXT Ventures is an investment arm of Samsung NEXT, a multifaceted innovation group within Samsung Electronics dedicated to identifying new growth opportunities that will define the next decade. The firm prefers to invest in artificial intelligence, fintech, blockchain, health technology, infrastructure, and media technology sectors.

## Zharfa accelerator
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Sanandaj, Kordestan, Iran
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: E-Commerce, E-Commerce Platforms, Information Technology

Zharfa is an accelerator in Sanandaj

## Parsian Bank
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tehran, Tehran, Iran
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Secondary Market, Venture - Series Unknown
- Focus: E-Commerce, Information Technology, Film

offers all banking and financial services commensurate with the requirements of customers, using advanced banking tools.

## Saman Bank
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tehran, Tehran, Iran
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Debt Financing
- Focus: SaaS, Software, Advertising

Saman Bank provides investment advisory, commercial banking, corporate banking, SME banking, and project financing services.

## TOSHA
- Type: VC Fund
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Travel, Internet, Hospitality

Tosse-eh Tajrobe Shayesteh Safar

## Sarava
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tehran, Tehran, Iran
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: Leisure, E-Commerce, Advertising

Sarava is a venture capital firm specialized in providing early-, mid-, and growth-stage; and startup investments.The firm seeks to make investments in the internet, mobile, e-commerce, games, cloud computing, and SaaS-based sectors. It primarily invests in Iran and seeks to invest up to $0.03 million per deal.Sarava was founded in 2011 andis based in Tehran, Iran.

## Fanap
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tehran, Tehran, Iran
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Retail, Internet, Software

FANAP is a world class ICT holding company delivering values beyond customer's expectations.

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