The Growth and Entrepreneurship Center of the University of Isfahan is a place for nurturing ideas in various fields such as engineering, humanities, basic sciences, medicine, and more, and turning them into products with minimal risk and optimal return. Our effort is to spread the seeds of innovation within the university and cultivate them until they become successful and profitable businesses. A beautiful and dynamic workspace, networks of consulting and investment, diverse events in various business fields, and the provision of various laboratory and workshop services are part of our value propositions to entrepreneurs, who are the true builders of this land’s future. To open minds to the bright horizons of entrepreneurship, we hold various foresight, future-building, future-holding, and future-assisting courses with the presence of prominent and experienced instructors at this center.
The Growth Center of the University of Isfahan, with an area of 6000 square meters and dozens of dedicated offices and cheerful and attractive public spaces, has provided an environment for entrepreneurs to operate. Additionally, by using the non-resident admission option, one can benefit from the center’s support without physical presence.
Some of the facilities and services of the Growth and Entrepreneurship Center are as follows:
Fully electronic admission process (visit the forms section of the Growth Center’s website, complete the specific form and business model canvas, and submit via the provided link)
Affordable workspace
Free internet account
Automation portal for information on events, workshops, and courses held across the country
Dedicated web page under the Growth Center’s website
Office equipment and telephone line
Meeting, consulting, and rest spaces
Discounted consulting services in collaboration with the Provincial Research and Technology Network
Participation in workshops, educational courses, and entrepreneurship events with special discounts
Discounts for using the central laboratory services and laboratories located in faculties and educational/research centers based on concluded agreements
Dedicated workshop and laboratory space of the Growth Center
Financial and credit facilities
Introduction for receiving various financial facilities from the Provincial Research and Technology Fund
Presence of two accelerator units
Introduction for participation in educational courses and specialized exhibitions
Facilitation of patent registration at national and international levels
Moral support (permission to use the Growth Center’s name and logo in advertisements, introduction of the technology unit in brochures and posters, etc.)
Facilitation of connections with academic communities, industries, executive organizations, research centers, and international communities
In line with developing the entrepreneurship ecosystem at the university, various activities are carried out, some of which are as follows:
Formation of the University Entrepreneurship Council
Formation of entrepreneurship clubs in faculties
Holding various courses and workshops on different business world issues
Supporting the organization of entrepreneurial events
Hosting consulting and brainstorming sessions
Establishing a business clinic to provide advice to interested individuals