Alireza Rastegar

Alireza Rastegar
Alireza Rastegar speaking at SVIIF 2019
Born (1978-05-17) May 17, 1978
Tabriz, Iran
CitizenshipIranian
EducationDoctor of Business Administration,
Master of Business Administration,
Graduate of Product Technology
Alma materUniversity of Tehran,
College of Alameda, California
Occupations
  • Founder of Silicon Valley International Invention Festival (SVIIF)
  • Inventor
  • author
Years active2000–present
Known forPresident, IFIA
Awards
Websitealirezarastegar.com

Alireza Rastegar (Persian: علیرضا راستگار, born May 17, 1978) is an Iranian inventor, author, and recipient of numerous national and international awards. He is the president of the International Federation of Inventors' Associations, a non-profit organization founded in 1968, and founder of the Silicon Valley International Invention Festival. Alireza has authored six books on the innovation field. He is a member of the Forbes Business Council. In 2022, HKTDC (Hong Kong Trade Development Council) selected him as an honorary advisor of BIPASIA (Business of IP Asia Forum).