Iranian company dealing only with Iranian entities
1385
Privately held
Company score
4
Digital goods
Home appliances
Beauty and Health
Culture and Art
Sports and Entertainment
Digikala is the biggest ecommerce startup in Iran. It was founded in July, 2006 by twin brothers Hamid and Saeed Mohammadi who had an unpleasant experience when they tried to buy a digital camera, after which they used $10,000 of their own savings to start the company. The company was reported to be valued at $150 million in 2014, and $500 million in late 2015. Digikala's main investor is Sarava Pars, an Iranian investment company. Digikala offers same day delivery in Tehran and Karaj, and offers next day delivery in 20 other cities.