BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//DIIHK//Events//FA CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event-1067@diihk.com DTSTAMP:20260901T111941Z DTSTART:20240215T131947Z DTEND:20240215T131947Z SUMMARY:NexGen Demo Day 2024: A Showcase of Iran's Trailblazing Innovation Hub DESCRIPTION:/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 05-02-2024 */\n.elementor-heading-ti tle{padding:0\;margin:0\;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .element or-heading-title>a{color:inherit\;font-size:inherit\;line-height:inherit} .elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{f ont-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elemento r-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading -title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .ele mentor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-h eading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}NexGen Demo Day 2024: A Showcase of Iran's Trailblazing Innovation Hub \n NexG en marked a significant stride in its transformative journey through 2023 -24 with the grand culmination at NexGen Demo Day. Eight visionary startu ps capitalized on the opportunity to present their groundbreaking innovat ions to key players within Iran's entrepreneurial landscape.\nTaking cent er stage on February 24\, 2024\, at Khatam University's conference hall\, the event was a collaborative effort with the esteemed support of TrigUp Accelerator. Attended by a diverse audience of 150\, including venture c apitalists\, accelerators\, members of the German-Iranian Chamber of Indu stry and Commerce\, students\, and entrepreneurs from various sectors\, N exGen Demo Day emerged as a pivotal gathering in Iran's vibrant startup s cene.\nNexGen\, spearheading innovation and technology for the German-Ira nian Chamber of Industry and Commerce\, operates under the expert guidanc e of a distinguished steering committee. Comprising influential figures i n entrepreneurship\, including Hessam Maqsoudloo\, Kamran Khoshi\, Katayo un Sepehri\, Amirhussain Muhammadi\, Mahmoud Karimi\, and Hossein Sarafra z\, the committee shapes and directs the program's objectives.\nThe NexGe n program for 2023-24 kicked off with the registration of 108 startups in June 2023\, leading to the meticulous selection of 51 qualifying teams a fter initial reviews. Rigorous evaluations unfolded during eight four-hou r sessions\, accompanied by five training workshops conducted by the NexG en steering committee. Carefully identifying strengths and weaknesses\, t he committee handpicked eight teams to participate in Demo Day\, providin g them with mentorship in preparation for the spotlight.\nThe event comme nced with a warm welcome from Shahin Asghari\, the President of the Germa n-Iranian Chamber of Industry and Commerce. Acknowledging the relentless efforts of the NexGen steering committee\, he underscored the need for in novative solutions in Iran's challenging economic conditions\, stating\, "The Chamber aims to support innovative and risk-taking solutions for bui lding a successful economy."\nShahab Javanmardy\, a Board of Directors me mber of the German Chamber and CEO of Fanap Co.\, emphasized the importan ce of startups aligning with the country's needs\, noting\, "It is necess ary to recognize differences in value creation in today's world and move accordingly."\nExpressing satisfaction with the collaboration\, Sadegh So bhani\, CEO of TrigUp and co-organizer of NexGen Demo Day\, announced Tri gUp's new investment initiative\, "Micro VC." He introduced Trigate's onl ine acceleration platform\, highlighting its pivotal role in training and guiding startups across Iran.\nAgainst the dynamic backdrop of the event \, teams including Spoo\, Uptime\, Illustory Studio\, Haoma Teb\, Amirfar m\, DigiRefahi\, Bitycle\, and Helpical engaged with investors\, addressi ng questions while passionately presenting their innovative ideas and bus iness models.\nIn a climactic conclusion\, all eight teams received the p restigious startup statuette from NexGen and TrigUp\, symbolizing their d edication and innovation.\nKasra Emamsafari\, Head of Innovation and Comm unications at the German-Iranian Chamber of Industry and Commerce\, laude d the success of Demo Day\, stating\, "Collaborating with one of the key innovation institutions in the ecosystem was an enriching experience. Tri gUp played a pivotal role in ensuring the event's success\, and we look f orward to expanding this cooperation across other facets of NexGen progra ms."\nAddressing the aspirations of venture capitalists present\, NexGen affirmed its unwavering commitment to supporting startups in negotiations with potential investors\, providing essential business and legal advice \, and offering valuable insights into the ever-evolving entrepreneurial landscape.\n /*! elementor-pro - v3.19.0 - 07-02-2024 */\n.elementor-ga llery__container{min-height:1px}.elementor-gallery-item{position:relative \;overflow:hidden\;display:block\;text-decoration:none\;border:solid var( --image-border-width) var(--image-border-color)\;border-radius:var(--imag e-border-radius)}.elementor-gallery-item__content\,.elementor-gallery-ite m__overlay{height:100%\;width:100%\;position:absolute\;top:0\;left:0}.ele mentor-gallery-item__overlay{mix-blend-mode:var(--overlay-mix-blend-mode) \;transition-duration:var(--overlay-transition-duration)\;transition-prop erty:mix-blend-mode\,transform\,opacity\,background-color}.elementor-gall ery-item__image.e-gallery-image{transition-duration:var(--image-transitio n-duration)\;transition-property:filter\,transform}.elementor-gallery-ite m__content{display:flex\;flex-direction:column\;justify-content:var(--con tent-justify-content\,center)\;align-items:center\;text-align:var(--conte nt-text-align)\;padding:var(--content-padding)}.elementor-gallery-item__c ontent>div{transition-duration:var(--content-transition-duration)}.elemen tor-gallery-item__content.elementor-gallery--sequenced-animation>div:nth- child(2){transition-delay:calc(var(--content-transition-delay) / 3)}.elem entor-gallery-item__content.elementor-gallery--sequenced-animation>div:nt h-child(3){transition-delay:calc(var(--content-transition-delay) / 3 * 2) }.elementor-gallery-item__content.elementor-gallery--sequenced-animation> div:nth-child(4){transition-delay:calc(var(--content-transition-delay) / 3 * 3)}.elementor-gallery-item__description{color:var(--description-text- color\,#fff)\;width:100%}.elementor-gallery-item__title{color:var(--title -text-color\,#fff)\;font-weight:700\;width:100%}.elementor-gallery__title s-container{display:flex\;flex-wrap:wrap\;justify-content:var(--titles-co ntainer-justify-content\,center)\;margin-bottom:20px}.elementor-gallery__ titles-container:not(.e--pointer-framed) .elementor-item:after\,.elemento r-gallery__titles-container:not(.e--pointer-framed) .elementor-item:befor e{background-color:var(--galleries-pointer-bg-color-hover)}.elementor-gal lery__titles-container:not(.e--pointer-framed) .elementor-item.elementor- item-active:after\,.elementor-gallery__titles-container:not(.e--pointer-f ramed) .elementor-item.elementor-item-active:before{background-color:var( --galleries-pointer-bg-color-active)}.elementor-gallery__titles-container .e--pointer-framed .elementor-item:before{border-color:var(--galleries-po inter-bg-color-hover)\;border-width:var(--galleries-pointer-border-width) }.elementor-gallery__titles-container.e--pointer-framed .elementor-item:a fter{border-color:var(--galleries-pointer-bg-color-hover)}.elementor-gall ery__titles-container.e--pointer-framed .elementor-item.elementor-item-ac tive:after\,.elementor-gallery__titles-container.e--pointer-framed .eleme ntor-item.elementor-item-active:before{border-color:var(--galleries-point er-bg-color-active)}.elementor-gallery__titles-container.e--pointer-frame d.e--animation-draw .elementor-item:before{border-left-width:var(--galler ies-pointer-border-width)\;border-bottom-width:var(--galleries-pointer-bo rder-width)\;border-right-width:0\;border-top-width:0}.elementor-gallery_ _titles-container.e--pointer-framed.e--animation-draw .elementor-item:aft er{border-left-width:0\;border-bottom-width:0\;border-right-width:var(--g alleries-pointer-border-width)\;border-top-width:var(--galleries-pointer- border-width)}.elementor-gallery__titles-container.e--pointer-framed.e--a nimation-corners .elementor-item:before{border-left-width:var(--galleries -pointer-border-width)\;border-bottom-width:0\;border-right-width:0\;bord er-top-width:var(--galleries-pointer-border-width)}.elementor-gallery__ti tles-container.e--pointer-framed.e--animation-corners .elementor-item:aft er{border-left-width:0\;border-bottom-width:var(--galleries-pointer-borde r-width)\;border-right-width:var(--galleries-pointer-border-width)\;borde r-top-width:0}.elementor-gallery__titles-container .e--pointer-double-lin e .elementor-item:after\,.elementor-gallery__titles-container .e--pointer -double-line .elementor-item:before\,.elementor-gallery__titles-container .e--pointer-overline .elementor-item:before\,.elementor-gallery__titles- container .e--pointer-underline .elementor-item:after{height:var(--galler ies-pointer-border-width)}.elementor-gallery-title{--space-between:10px\; 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