Mohammad Mahdi Pourbasir

Mohammad Mahdi Pourbasir is a prominent entrepreneur and educator with extensive experience in various sectors. Serving as Co-Founder and Chairman at Rizo Trade Co since 2013, Mohammad leads one of the main suppliers of handmade Oriental rugs in North America, Japan, and Europe. Involvement includes roles as a shareholder and advisory board member at FaraDars, as well as a partner at Smartup Ventures, where investment strategies are guided. As Co-Founder and CEO of the Educational Institute for Development since 2010, expertise in data science education has been established. Mohammad also contributes to academia as an adjunct professor at K. N. Toosi University of Technology and Allameh Tabataba'i University, specializing in entrepreneurship and marketing strategies. Further contributions include co-founding several educational and investment institutions, enhancing the startup ecosystem and educational landscape in Iran.