The convergent technologies development headquarter has laid the foundation for investing in the technological products of startups and technological teams.

According to the information center of national elites foundation, convergent technology is a new area, the development of which requires the support of the activists in the technology and innovation ecosystem related to the field. The convergent technologies development headquarter has taken various measures to develop innovative activities in this field.

Accordingly, three calls have been made entitled “new convergent technologies” by the center. The main goal of the call is facilitating investment on the ideas in the field. Currently, startups have presented their technological products to investors in a third round.

5 teams explained about their products in a meeting in the presence of a number of investors such as Bahman Entrepreneurial Group, Shenasa Venture Capital, Sharif University Venture Capital, Medical Equipment Fund, and Export Development Fund.

Artificial hands, brain tumor control headsets, slimming labels, blood cancer detection kits, and breast cancer diagnosis kits were some of these products.

By supporting new and technological companies, the convergent technologies development headquarter has provided an opportunity for development of this technology in the country.

In this area, we see a combination of 2 to 4 areas of nanotechnology, biotechnology, information technology and cognitive sciences