Aidin Salamzadeh is a faculty member (at the University of Tehran) and a business consultant (at Arshanik). He earned both his MSc and PhD in Entrepreneurship from the University of Tehran. His research interests are startups, new venture creation, and entrepreneurship. Aidin serves as an associate editor for Humanities and Social Sciences Communications (Nature.com); the Journal of Enterprising Communities; Revista de Gestão; Innovation Management Review (Emerald); the Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review; the Journal of Women's Entrepreneurship and Education; and The Bottom Line (Emerald). In addition, he is a reviewer for numerous distinguished international journals. Aidin is a member of the European SPES Forum (Belgium), the Asian Academy of Management (Malaysia), Ondokuz Mayis University (Turkey), and the Institute of Economic Sciences (Serbia). He co-founded the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Research Lab (London).