TikTok.com
Farhad Mohit is an Iranian-American entrepreneur and the Founder and CEO of Flipagram (now TikTok), which had over 300M downloads in under 3 years, when it was acquired in 2017 by ByteDance, who combined it with another acquisition, Musical.ly to create TikTok.
Tinder.com
Sean Rad (born May 22, 1986) is an Iranian-American entrepreneur and the Founder of Tinder. Rad launched Tinder in 2012 and by 2015, Tinder was the top grossing app in 99 countries, and in 2017, Tinder became the highest grossing app in Apple's App Store. San Francisco, California, U.S.
Uber.com
Dara Khosrowshahi is an Iranian-American senior executive and CEO of Uber.com. Ex-CEO of Expedia. San Francisco, California, U.S.
Google.com
Salar Kamangar (born 1977) is an Iranian-American senior executive at Google and former CEO of Google's YouTube brand. Salar was 7th employee to join Google.com. San Francisco, California, U.S.
Dropbox.com
Arash Ferdowsi is an Iranian-American and the co-founder/CTO of Dropbox.com (Nasdaq GS:DBX).
eBay.com
Pierre Omidyar (born Parviz Morad Omidyar, June 21, 1967) is an Iranian-American entrepreneur and the Founder of eBay.com. On September 4, 1995, Pierre launched an online service called Auction Web, which would eventually be developed as the auction site eBay.com. San Francisco, California.
thekey.com
Lily Sarafan is an Iranian-American entrepreneur and the Co-Founder of Home Care Assistance (HCA) with 10,500+ employees and $200M+ in annual revenues. San Francisco, California.
PlugAndPlayTechCenter.com
Saeed Amidi is an Iranian-American entrepreneur and the Founder of Plug and Play Tech Center. One of the largest start-up incubators and super early stage investors in Silicon Valley. San Francisco, California.
iehinc.com
Mansour Samadpour is an Iranian-American entrepreneur and the Founder of iehinc.com (IEH Laboratories & Consulting Group). One of the largest food testing labs in the U.S.
GuardantHealth.com
AmirAli Talasaz is co-founder and co-CEO of GuardantHealth.com Health, a leading precision oncology company which raised $550M in venture capital. Talasaz is an entrepreneur in the rare genomics and clinical diagnostics fields.
CandouVentures.com
Shahin Hedayat is an Iranian-American entrepreneur and founding partner at Candou Ventures. Shahin founded Beceem and Enverv reaching IPO and acquisitions generating over $4Billion dollars.
Aquantia.com
Ramin Farjad is Co-founder of Aquantia.com. Ramin is an Iranian-American entrepreneur. Aquantia was acquired by Marvell.com Technology Group on 2019
Pear.vc
Pejman Nozad is an Iranian-American entrepreneur. Tech’s Most Unlikely Venture Capitalist. Read More.
In 1992 I was homeless in Silicon Valley. Most Unlikely VC.
The most prominent executives in tech of Iranian heritage.
The most prominent executives in tech of Iranian heritage.
The most prominent executives in tech of Iranian heritage.
The most prominent executives in tech of Iranian heritage.
The most prominent executives in tech of Iranian heritage.
Fortune 500
Fortune 500
Fortune 500
Iranian-Americans are among the most educated and successful communities in the U. S., according to a report by the Iranian Studies group at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). Iranian-Americans have founded, or hold senior leadership positions at, many major US companies, including Fortune 500 companies.
Power house.
Fortune 500
Fortune 500
Persia was a power house of academic knowledge in ancient times. They were leaders in astronomy, medicine, mathematics, literature and philosophy. Throughout the millenniums of invasions and conquests, Persians have been tough enough to live through it and repel the invaders. Even during Middle Ages Persia produced the best scholars in the world in all fields of science.