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Flicka

E-commerceEquestrian social network and marketplaceMustang Startup Studio ›In the registry
Entity IDIR-CO-2402
SectorE-commerce
Founded2023
HQCoverage pending
VerificationReported
Last reviewed2026-09-28

Flicka is an equestrian social network and marketplace for riders, horse owners, trainers, clubs and equipment sellers in Iran. Users build profiles for themselves and their horses, share posts, form groups, record events and list riding equipment; product inquiries are referred to sellers. It is part of Mustang Startup Studio and is not incorporated.

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SnapshotMetricsBusinessLeadershipGroupOwnershipSources
Decision snapshot
Legal status
Not incorporated. Operator not yet registered. The founder states that Flicka is not a registered legal entity.
As stated on 16 September 2026Founder disclosure
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 16 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-16
First test user
The first test user registered on 19 November 2022, after the founder had built the first version of the product.
19 November 2022Founder disclosure
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 22 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-22
First real users
The first real users joined on 21 March 2023, including riders from the founder's own riding club and other clubs. This is the date the record uses for Flicka's founding year, 2023.
21 March 2023Founder disclosure
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 22 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-22

Every field carries an explicit evidence state and its source. Self-reported figures are labelled as such; nothing is presented with more certainty than its source supports.

Operating metrics, period-stamped
Registered usersSeptember 2026, as stated on 22 September 2026Founder disclosure
About 150 registered users.
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 22 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-22Company-stated, unaudited, as of September 2026. From the platform's own records; no public source shows the figure.
New registrations per monthSeptember 2026, as stated on 22 September 2026Founder disclosure
About 10 new registrations a month.
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 22 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-22Company-stated, unaudited, as of September 2026. From the platform's own records; no public source shows the figure.
Marketplace inquiries and orders per monthSeptember 2026, as stated on 22 September 2026Founder disclosure
About 20 product inquiries or orders a month, referred to sellers through the marketplace. Flicka does not state that it sells the products itself.
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 22 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-22Company-stated, unaudited, as of September 2026. Inquiries and orders are counted together; no transaction value is stated.
Business model & group
Seller referral system startMay or June 2025Founder disclosure
The current seller-matching and referral system began receiving orders in May or June 2025.
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 22 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-22Company-stated, unaudited, as of 22 September 2026.
User acquisitionAs stated on 22 September 2026Founder disclosure
Organic, mainly through search and SEO. No paid advertising to date.
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 22 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-22Company-stated, unaudited, as of 22 September 2026.
What Flicka is, on its own siteSite read 25 September 2026Company disclosed
The site describes Flicka as a social network for horse lovers and riders, where users share posts and photos, build profiles for themselves and their horses, form groups, hold events and buy and sell riding equipment.
Flicka website, home page ↗ · retrieved 2026-09-25Published by the company on its own site. It describes the product; it does not evidence the user or order figures on this record.
Leadership
FounderAs stated on 16 September 2026Founder disclosure
Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder. She founded and developed Flicka and currently manages and operates it.
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 16 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-16Company-stated, unaudited, as of 16 September 2026. Founder identity is a public business role, recorded with her consent.
Corporate family
Mustang Startup Studio
Harf Be HarfAIMustang Startup StudioAccelerators

Tracked entities in the same corporate family. Ownership percentages appear in Ownership & capital only when disclosed.

Ownership & capital
FundingAs stated on 16 September 2026Founder disclosure
Self-funded by the founder to date. No outside investors.
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 16 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-16Company-stated, unaudited, as of 16 September 2026.
Source ledger, every field, its evidence
Legal statusFounder disclosureAs stated on 16 September 2026
Not incorporated. Operator not yet registered. The founder states that Flicka is not a registered legal entity.
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 16 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-16retrieved 2026-09-16
FounderFounder disclosureAs stated on 16 September 2026
Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder. She founded and developed Flicka and currently manages and operates it.
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 16 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-16retrieved 2026-09-16
FundingFounder disclosureAs stated on 16 September 2026
Self-funded by the founder to date. No outside investors.
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 16 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-16retrieved 2026-09-16
First test userFounder disclosure19 November 2022
The first test user registered on 19 November 2022, after the founder had built the first version of the product.
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 22 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-22retrieved 2026-09-22
First real usersFounder disclosure21 March 2023
The first real users joined on 21 March 2023, including riders from the founder's own riding club and other clubs. This is the date the record uses for Flicka's founding year, 2023.
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 22 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-22retrieved 2026-09-22
Registered usersFounder disclosureSeptember 2026, as stated on 22 September 2026
About 150 registered users.
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 22 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-22retrieved 2026-09-22
New registrations per monthFounder disclosureSeptember 2026, as stated on 22 September 2026
About 10 new registrations a month.
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 22 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-22retrieved 2026-09-22
Marketplace inquiries and orders per monthFounder disclosureSeptember 2026, as stated on 22 September 2026
About 20 product inquiries or orders a month, referred to sellers through the marketplace. Flicka does not state that it sells the products itself.
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 22 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-22retrieved 2026-09-22
Seller referral system startFounder disclosureMay or June 2025
The current seller-matching and referral system began receiving orders in May or June 2025.
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 22 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-22retrieved 2026-09-22
User acquisitionFounder disclosureAs stated on 22 September 2026
Organic, mainly through search and SEO. No paid advertising to date.
Email to the desk from Nafiseh Ofoghi, founder, 22 September 2026 · retrieved 2026-09-22retrieved 2026-09-22
What Flicka is, on its own siteCompany disclosedSite read 25 September 2026
The site describes Flicka as a social network for horse lovers and riders, where users share posts and photos, build profiles for themselves and their horses, form groups, hold events and buy and sell riding equipment.
Flicka website, home page ↗ · retrieved 2026-09-25retrieved 2026-09-25

Last full review: 2026-09-28 · Tehran Index research desk · corrections: desk@tehranindex.com

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Registered entity
StatusNot incorporated · operator not yet registered
OwnershipFounded, built and self-funded by Nafiseh Ofoghi, with no outside investors, as she states.
Entity notesNot incorporated. Operator not yet registered: the founder states that Flicka is not a registered legal entity. Part of the Mustang Startup Studio portfolio, itself an unincorporated brand.
Evidence & verification
Verification tierReported, single public source
Primary evidenceflicka.ir
Registry identifiersWithheld for compliance

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Founded 2023
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