Explore a TEDx talk that introduces a framework designed to increase the success rate of startups in Iran's challenging economic and social landscape. Discover how serial entrepreneur and angel investor Mohammad Mahdi Pourbasir addresses the obstacles faced by Iranian startups, including lack of venture capital and inadequate infrastructure. Learn about the innovative "Hybrid Model Approach" that aims to help entrepreneurs navigate the turbulent economic, political, and social conditions that have led to the downfall of numerous startups in the past decade. Gain insights into strategies for launching and sustaining a startup in a challenging business environment, potentially applicable to other emerging markets facing similar obstacles.