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Smartup Ventures

Smartup Ventures

Overview

Smartup Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Tehran, Iran, that invests in startups across fashion, finance, enterprise, healthcare, internet, and mobile sectors.

Year Founded

2015

Portfolio Companies

3

Website

smartup.ir

Investments

Smartup Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Salam SakhtemanOct 2019SeedLead
LendoSep 2016SeedCo-investor
Hamrah Mechanic-VC RoundCo-investor

Key People

Reza Bagheri

Cofounder and Chairman of the Board

Mohammad Mahdi Pourbasir

Partner and Advisory board member

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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FAQ

Where is Smartup Ventures based?

Smartup Ventures is headquartered in Tehran, Iran.

When was Smartup Ventures founded?

Smartup Ventures was founded in 2015.

How many portfolio companies does Smartup Ventures have?

Smartup Ventures has 3 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Smartup Ventures's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Salam Sakhteman, Lendo, Hamrah Mechanic.

What was Smartup Ventures's most recent investment shown here?

Smartup Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Salam Sakhteman in 2019.

What sectors does Smartup Ventures focus on?

Smartup Ventures focuses on Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does Smartup Ventures focus on?

Smartup Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersTehran
Year Founded2015

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