Ali Asghar, the artist, the founder of sites such as Naranja, Gardhan, Nardban, was arrested in Iran in 2012 and all the sites and businesses he had were closed, but this is not the end of the story for him. is launching new ones called Highway and Update MD so that it can take a step in filling the void of useful and reliable information on the Internet of Iran. During this conversation, Ali Asghar tells us about Naranja, how he started it and how Naranja It becomes the most visited Persian language technology news site, after his challenges, he tells us about his friction with powerful people who had unbiased and honest reviews of Ali Asghar, and then Ali Asghar tells us about the story of his imprisonment. What happened to him during the case and in prison, from the crises and traumas that happened to him, from the people he met in prison to the half-full prison and the two books he translated in prison, then with Sohail about They talk about their return to the world of startups and the Internet, and how founders should find a balance between product and distribution, and talk about their motivations and their podcasts. A journalist in the field of technology, the story of Ali Asghar's case and his imprisonment. Ali Asghar's return to the startup world. 26:11 - The story of the case 29:48 - Prison memories 35:20 - Why close the orange? 39:28 - Criminalization! 42:50 - Prison achievements! 51:15 - How did you spend? 58:40 - After freedom 01:02:30 - Balance between quality and sales 01:10:02 - Impact of technology and economy on society 01:15:15 - Why did you stay in Kerman? 01:20:35 - Video or site? 01:31:30 - What is your future plan? --- Ali Asghar Honarmand, the founder of popular websites like Narenji, Neghaaban, and Nardeban, was arrested in Iran in 2013, leading to the shutdown of all his websites and businesses. However, this was not the end of his story. After his release from prison, Ali Asghar launched two new sites, Highway and Update MD, aiming to fill the gap of credible and valuable information available on the Iranian internet. In this conversation, Ali Asghar shares the story behind Narenji, discussing how it started and grew into the most-visited Farsi-language technology news site. He opens up about the challenges he faced, including conflicts with powerful individuals whose interests were threatened by Ali Asghar's honest and impartial reviews. Ali Asghar also talks about his imprisonment experience, describing what happened during the legal proceedings and his time in prison. He reflects on the crises and traumas he faced, the people he put behind bars, the positive side of prison life, and the two books he translated while incarcerated. Finally, he and Soheil discuss his return to the startup and internet world, touching on how founders should balance product and distribution, as well as diving into their motivations and podcasting experiences. Ali Asghar Honarmand / aliasghar-honarmand =============== Floor 16 Castbox https://castbox.fm/channel/id3083907 Spotify https://spoti.fi/2CiyRoH / soh3il / tabaghe16 Everywhere else https://linktr .ee/tabaghe16 ------ #podcast #Tabaghe16