Building businesses.
Connecting people.
Architecting ecosystems.
Yousef Darvishvand designs the structures that let people, capital and strategy compound — across Executive Search, entrepreneurship and human capital, from Tehran to the wider region.
One builder. A network of ventures.
Rather than a single company, Yousef operates a connected set of businesses in talent, strategy and entrepreneurship — each reinforcing the others.
HCTLinked
Executive Search and HR solutions — connecting evaluated, interviewed talent with organizations across Iran and beyond. Founded 2016, Tehran.
YD Group
The umbrella under which Yousef's ventures operate — business strategy, entrepreneurship and cross-portfolio growth.
Hamyar Niroo Alborz
Human capital and staffing solutions, built and chaired by Yousef alongside his broader HR practice.
Other Ventures
Startup advisory and early-stage involvement across fintech, HR-tech and adjacent sectors.
Four disciplines, one practice.
The through-line across every venture: building the right structure around the right people.
Executive Search
Building leadership teams and connecting exceptional talent with organizations that need them.
Entrepreneurship
Building, scaling and developing ventures from first principles to sustained growth.
Business Strategy
Designing the structures, strategies and growth paths that hold an organization together.
Human Capital
Building organizations around the right people — from evaluation to long-term development.