Our Vission
Empowering Innovation: To be the leading ecosystem where technology startups converge to revolutionize smart technology through collaborative R&D and mutual growth.
Our Mission
Fostering Synergy: Our mission is to catalyze the success of technology startups by providing a collaborative platform for smart technology R&D
offering corporate partnerships
and facilitating access to grant funding.
Our Values
Collaboration: We believe in the power of partnership and shared knowledge
Innovation: We are committed to fostering creativity and pioneering solutions
Core Activities
Startups Incubation & Business Development
The Governance Body
We understand the success secrets of the world's most successful business teams.
Daryoush Mortazavi, Ph.D.
CEO (Cheif Executive Officer) & FounderDaryoush, the CEO and founder of SIRE, has extensive background in Electrical Engineering and a PhD to his credit. His knowledge spans various tech domains, including IoT, AI, biomedical engineering, and nano-technology.
His tireless efforts to empower startups and nurture innovation make him a key figure in the tech startup ecosystem, inspiring others to explore new possibilities and make a positive impact in the world of technology.
Daryoush Mortazavi, Ph.D.
CEO (Cheif Executive Officer) & Founder
Mahshid Kalani, Ph.D.
CRO (Chief Research Officer)Mahshid is a distinguished professional with a PhD in chemical and biomedical engineering from the University of Melbourne, specializing in nano encapsulation and drug delivery for efficient cancer treatment. As an esteemed member of the SIRE, she is further solidifying her commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and contributing to the broader research community at SIRE.
Mahshid Kalani, Ph.D.
CRO (Chief Research Officer)
Ali Izadi, Ph.D.
Business Development & Strategy AdviserAli Izadi, Ph.D.
Business Development & Strategy Adviser
Mina Ranjbar
Liaison ManagerMina is an executive with 20 years of success. She supervises the employees and departments of the company and manages their activities. Relying on excellent leadership and analytical skills, she has the ability to identify and hire experts for work. She helps drive more customer acquisition and profitability by creating the company's annual strategic plan and managing the creation of new initiatives.
Mina Ranjbar
Liaison Manager
Bahman Bahmandeji
Tech. AdvisorBahman Bahmandeji
Tech. Advisor
Bita Pour
Global Access FacilitatorBita Pour
Global Access Facilitator
Soroush Darafarin
Global Startups AmbassadorSoroush Darafarin
Global Startups AmbassadorMentorship Team
Mentorship is essential in our SIRE services for tech startups, providing the guidance, support, and expertise needed to navigate challenges and accelerate growt
Yashar Behroozi
Startups Growth AdvisorYashar is an Innovation Specialist and Entrepreneur with over 10 years of experience in founding and leading startups across three continents. With an MBA from Leeds University Business School , he has developed a deep expertise in guiding early-stage companies through the complexities of business development, innovation, and scaling. Besides his role as the startups advisor, he is the founder and principal consultant of Pivot Path company.
Yashar Behroozi
Startups Growth Advisor
Shany Mo
Startup Advisor-BC RepresentativeShany Mo is a strategic product leader and startup advisor with over a decade of experience driving product strategy and growth in emerging technology sectors, including fintech, AI, and IoT. As a founder and operator in both B2B and B2C markets, she helps early-stage startups develop product strategies, accelerate product-market-fit, and launch effective go-to-market (GTM) plans. As a Techstars advisor in the Middle East, Shany leverages her extensive knowledge and network to guide startups toward sustainable growth and success.
Shany Mo
Startup Advisor-BC Representative
Sukanta Goswami
Startups MentorSukanta is an inquisitive entrepreneur connecting and collaborating with earlystage
ventures by investing time and energy in bringing new ideas and concepts to
the market. In addition to his several roles as a mentor in various incubators, he is the co-founder of Adelant, which is one of workbox ventures promising “Future of Work” startups.
Sukanta Goswami
Startups MentorTechnoNet
This is not just an event; it's an academy designed to elevate you from the ground to market success.
TechnoNet-Mission
TechnoNet Summit#3
Join Us at TechnoNet Summit3 – The Premier Event for Startups, Innovation & Growth!
Date: April 26, 2025
Time: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Venue: Fairview Theatre, Toronto
Register Now: https://summit3.eventbrite.ca
TechnoNet Summit3 is where Smart, Innovative, Resilient Entrepreneurs (SIRE) connect, learn, and grow—unlocking opportunities for success in the startup ecosystem!
What’s in Store for You?
✅ TIM Talks (Technology, Investment, Mentorship) featuring top industry experts
✅ Pitch Deck Competition – Witness startups showcase their game-changing innovations
✅ Expert Panel Discussion with top investors, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders
✅ Networking with Investors & Mentors to accelerate your startup’s success
✅ Exclusive insights on Startup Financing, AI, Health Tech, and Deep Tech
Featured Speakers & Topics
✅ Dr. Daryoush Mortazavi, Ph.D., P.Eng. | Opening Speaker | “SIRE mystery success to startups success”
✅ Dr. Saeid Babaei | Keynote Speaker | “Strategic Financing & Life Sciences Startup Journey”
✅ Mr. Raphael Shuchat | Guest Speaker | “Entrepreneurial Mindset & Design Thinking”
✅ Mr. Stuart Browne | Guest Speaker | “Venture Capital & Scaling Startups”
✅ Mr. Sukanta Goswami | “Negotiation with Investors” |
✅ Dr. Babak Vosooghi Zadeh | “Judicial Review of Startup Visa Applications in the Federal Court of Canada”
Meet the Panelists & Pitch Deck Judges
✅ Dr. Arash Samimi, PhD | Founder of Eliomedica, MedTech strategist in robotic surgery & diagnostics
✅ Mr. Alex Alaei | Co-founder & VP of Sales at EAIGLE AI, expert in AI-driven security & retail solutions
✅ Dr. Mashid Kalani | Chief Research Officer at SIRE
Meet the Startup Pitch Competitors
✅ Dr. Parham Geramifar founder of ThermoOncology: AI-driven dosimetry & radiopharmaceutical therapy for cancer treatment
✅ Dr. Latchmi Raghunanan, Ph.D. . founder of Maman Biomedical: Revolutionizing fertility treatment with needle-free drug delivery
✅ Mr. Arash Alborz foundr of NUWAY: AI-powered Business Assistant optimizing enterprise workflows
✅ Dr. reza faghihi founder of XR Medical: AI-based bone density & heavy metal testing for early diagnosis
✅ Mr. Philip Ezeaniekwe, M.Eng, ITIL, CSM, founder of Ecohunchbaby: Data-driven childcare technology empowering parents
Interested in collaborating for Pitch Deck delivery or other event opportunities? Book an appointment here: https://calendly.com/meet-sire
Don’t miss out—be part of the innovation movement!
Sponsor
Sponsorship Packages
Bronze
For business
CAD250
- Banner in the Lobby
- Acknowledgment during the event opening and closing remarks
- Logo placement on event materials
- $50 voucher for the sponsorship of the following events
- Up to 2 free passes
Silver
For business
CAD750
- All Bronze benefits
- A Demonstrations table in the lobby
- Playing a 2 min recorded video in the event
- $150 voucher of the sponsorship
- Record and Broadcast an Interview
- Up to 5 free passes
Gold
For business
CAD1350
- All Silver benefits (playing recorded video excluded)
- Placing an extra banner on the stage
- A 15-minute presentation (inc. Q/A)
- $200 voucher of the sponsorship
- Record and Broadcast an Interview
- Up to 8 free passes
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