400 start-up companies got a loan of 3 billion tomans

According to Mehr reporter, Ruhollah Zulfiqari explained about the support programs for start-up companies in the specialized meeting of heads of science and technology parks that was held today at the Innovation and Prosperity Fund and said: filing a case to receive facilities requires compliance with principles, including not having bounced checks. And the installments are overdue. This facility has provided a suitable capacity for the growth of start-up companies.

He presented a report on the performance of the Fund's support programs for start-up companies and said: 3200 billion Tomans quota has been allocated to support start-up companies and this program will continue until June. So far, about 400 start-up companies have received 3 billion Tomans loans. These companies mainly have sales in the range of 100 million to 700 million tomans and this 4-year loan facility can provide the foundation for the prosperity of the companies.

Zulfiqari said: I request the related companies and institutions to introduce new companies to us in order to make better use of this opportunity to cooperate with the parks.

The vice president of facilities and commercialization of Innovation and Prosperity Fund, pointing out that through research and technology funds, special facilities have been considered for companies based in science and technology parks, noted: One of these measures is to provide facilities with six months of breathing and 18 It is the month of repayment, 80% of which is provided at a rate of 20% and the remaining 20% ​​as a loan.

He further stated: This facility has been assigned to research and technology funds, and companies must approve their joint programs with science and technology parks to benefit from it. So far, 30 research and technology funds have participated in this plan, each of which has concluded an average of two contracts. The total number of contracts concluded so far is 480 billion tomans, and some provinces such as Zanjan, Ardabil and Bushehr have managed to receive this facility.

Zulfiqari also said about the plans for establishing companies in technology parks: a special facility of up to 6 billion tomans has been allocated to provide work space, including the construction, renovation and purchase of offices and workshops in technology parks, industrial towns and special economic zones.

He added: A budget of one thousand billion tomans has been considered for this plan, which can help the development of technology parks. The terms of this facility include payment of 70% of the value of the bachelor's degree up to 30 billion tomans, repayment of 48 months and a breathing period of up to 12 months.

The vice president of facilities and commercialization of the innovation fund emphasized that this facility is only given to companies that are in the final stages of establishment and their plan has reached the operational stage, and said: Experience has shown that the implementation of such plans can bring significant prosperity to technology parks. create

He announced the doubling of facilities and guarantees provided by the fund to knowledge-based companies compared to last year and added: “The last quarter of the year is usually the peak activity of the Innovation and Prosperity Fund, and companies should take advantage of this opportunity.” Innovation Fund is ready to cooperate with science and technology parks to develop more knowledge-based companies.