Simurgh Accelerator
: Introduction
Yas innovation center is an accelerator and facilitator specially for hardw
.startups
We help hardware entrepreneurs find their best way through a startup life cycle from idea to product
: Yas consists of 4 main groups
- (Accelerator (Simurgh
- (Entrepreneurial events (Hodhod
- (Content generator (Homa
- (Commercial service center(Phoenix
Simurgh offers an 8-month program for startups while providing a collaborative environment surrounded by hardware experts, mentors and fellow entrepreneurs.
: The program includes
- funding support
- access to electronics lab
- Access to design & manufacturing equipments
- Engineering support
- Working space & offices
- Etc
We aim 5 programs within the next 4 years. In Each program, about 30 startups are admitted for pre-acceleration phase; among which 10 teams are finally selected for acceleration phase
HodHod Evenets
Hodhod is a host for educational & promotional events related specifically to entrepreneurship and startups.
Some of its entrepreneurial events include:
Dast-b-achar event: an educational event to familiarize entrepreneurs with the whole process from idea to market.
Danesh-kar event: an educational event for engineering interns & job seekers
Ghoghnos Center
Goghnos center serves as a supplemental unit for Simurgh accelerator. It is a facilitator for entrepreneurship process and its services include:
- BP writing
- Patenting & trademark registering
- Business consulting
- Legal consulting
- Commercialization services
- Accounting & financial services
- Marketing services
Etc
Homa Division
Homa is responsible for education & content generation.
It generates and expresses goal-oriented content about entrepreneurship & innovation in various fields.
It also holds educational sessions & workshops according to the contents generated, some of which are:
– Idea exchanging sessions on business topics & knowledge-based economy, being held at universities
– holding idea exploration workshops
– holding workshops on entrepreneurship ecosystem
– Translation of related books & journals
