Beginning of Cooperation with Amper Innovation Center

On Sunday, October 30, 2022, a meeting was held between Young Scientists Festival and Amper Innovation Center at YSF Secretariat.

At first, Mr. Hadi Alizadeh introduced Amper Innovation Center and its objectives. According to him, Amper Innovation Center was established in 2018 with the aim of strengthening the entrepreneurial ecosystem and accelerating the growth of Iranian startups. Amper consists of two research and acceleration departments. By supporting creative ideas and creating a suitable environment for research and innovation, this center helps the owners of ideas to overcome the obstacles facing their final destination.

He further added: “Our areas of expertise in Amper are the automotive industry, medical equipment, information technology, and the Internet of Things. Creating synergy between industry and university, turning ideas into opportunities by providing start-up teams with financial support, mentoring, coworking space, etc. as well as enabling effective cooperation between organizations and startups are among the main goals of Amper Innovation Center.”

Then Mr. Esmeili reminded: “We are committed to taking advantage of creative ideas, pure and constructive designs and commercializing them at the level of Iran, the region and the world; and as a result, we try our best to support the country in developing technology and technical knowledge, reducing dependence on imports, developing exports and creating jobs for our countrymen.”

In the following, Mr. Moaddab introduced the Young Scientists Festival and mentioned the number of ideas that YSF has received, how the festival supports and trains the selected individuals and teams, and made some suggestions regarding the establishment of joint cooperation.

Finally, it was decided to conclude a bilateral MoU between the YSF and Amper Innovation Center for extensive cooperation and support for idea makers.

Meeting Attendees:

  • Hadi Alizadeh (Member of the assessment and business development working group of Amper Innovation Center)
  • Mehdi Esmaeili (Member of the assessment and business development working group of Amper Innovation Center)
  • Soroush Moaddab (YSF Executive Manager)

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