Ponisha

HR TechFreelance marketplaceIn the registry

Entity IDIR-CO-2209

SectorHR Tech

Founded2011

HQTehran

VerificationReported

Last reviewed2026-07-18

Largest Persian-language freelance marketplace connecting hundreds of thousands of freelancers with entrepreneurs across Iran. Covers programming; design; content; translation; and more.

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Leadership

Leadership leadSince c. mid-2024Third-party reported

Hossein Esmaeili lists himself as CEO and Board Member of Ponisha, 2 yrs 3 mo in role, with a prior background across business development, operations, digital marketplaces and mobility.

LinkedIn (self-reported profile, single source) · retrieved 2026-08-01Single-source LinkedIn lead, not a confirmed holder. The ceo field is deliberately left blank until a second source or a registry anchor appears. Note the Ponisha entity pairing itself is still unproven (see verification note).

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Leadership leadThird-party reportedSince c. mid-2024

Hossein Esmaeili lists himself as CEO and Board Member of Ponisha, 2 yrs 3 mo in role, with a prior background across business development, operations, digital marketplaces and mobility.

LinkedIn (self-reported profile, single source) · retrieved 2026-08-01retrieved 2026-08-01

Last full review: 2026-07-18 · Tehran Index research desk · corrections: desk@tehranindex.com

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Evidence & verification

Verification tierReported, single public source

Primary evidenceponisha.ir

Registry identifiersWithheld for compliance

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Tehran, Iran

Founded 2011

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