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Iranian Startups
Pathology
By: Parsa Zereshki
1 May 2019, Sharif University of Technology
Parsa
Zereshki
• Head of MCs at TEDxTehran
• Marketing Specialist at Oteacher
• Director Deputy of Science
Society at Allameh Tabataba’ii
University
Agenda
01 What is Startup? Who is Entrepreneur
02 Top 5 Startups Failures
03 The Pathology
04 The Solution
The Interview with Moe Moeen
05
What is Startup?
The Alphabet
Jack Dorsey
never finished his undergraduate
degree
The founder of Twitter
inc.com
Jane Wurwand
never studied business.
The founder of Dermalogica
inc.com
Steve Jobs
college dropout.
The founder of Apple
inc.com
It’s ART
scratch
not successful — yet
home for the crazy ones.
about making changes
A startup is… changing t
he ways things are trad
itionally done !
Startups.com
Entrepreneurial Behavior
Unafraid of failure1
Happy to work hard2
Brave3
Inquisitive4
forbes.com
5 Networker
6 Passionate
“The secret of change is to focus all of your
energy, not on fighting the old, but on building
new
“
Top 5 Startups
failures
The Beginning
The Pathology
Discussion
What is the
Problem In
Iran ?
Its About Passion
Its About Knowledge
Its About Solution
Its About Team
Its About Economy
The Solution
Before Launch
We Must listen to our Customers
Determine problem and
customer hypothesis
medium.com
Focus on the right customer segment
medium.com
Find people to talk to
medium.com
Prepare interviews for product improvement
medium.com
Analyze interviews
medium.com
The Interview (In Persian)
How to become expert ?
Moe Moeen
Snapp Co-Founder
inc.com
Booking.com Product Manager
What was your Problem at the beginning of founding Snapp?
Its About Economy
Download
The most Important Iranian Startups failure reasons?
Download
Difference between Iranian and Foreign Startups?
Download
What is your Advise for Students?
Download
Mr.Moeen’s Suggestions
www.cbinsights.com
www.wired.com
www.techcrunch.com
www.launchticker.com
www.thenextweb.com
www.angel.co
01
02
03
04
05
06
You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You
learn by doing and falling over“
“
Thank you
Parsa Zereshki

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