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| | name = Kamran |
| name = Kamran Elaalaskdjf | ||
| | native_name = {{lang|fa|کامران الهیان}} | |||
| | image = File:Kamran Elahian.jpg | |||
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| | birth_date = 1954 | | birth_date = {{birth year and age|1954}} | ||
| | birth_place = ] | | birth_place = ], Iran | ||
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| | spouse = Zohre Elahian | | spouse = Zohre Elahian | ||
| | website = {{URL|http://www.kamranelahian.com}} | |||
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| '''Kamran Elahian''' | |||
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| market cap of over $8B. For 15 years he was Chairman of Global Catalyst Partners, a global VC firm ($350M | |||
| under management) with investments in the U.S., Japan, China, India, Israel and Singapore. Underlying his | |||
| vision for global philanthropy is the conviction that modern Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) | |||
| can be instrumental in dissolving barriers between nations and bridging the social and political differences | |||
| among people. This vision was reflected in Schools-Online, a nonprofit he co-founded in 1996 to connect the | |||
| world, one school at a time (6400 schools in 36 countries were provided with computers and access to the | |||
| Internet) and merged with Relief International in 2003; Global Catalyst Foundation, co-founded in 2000 to | |||
| improve lives through effective education and empowerment of the youth (with special emphasis on young | |||
| women) using the leverage of ICT, and UN-GAID, a United Nations global forum that promotes ICT in | |||
| developing countries where he served as Co-Chairman (2009-2011). | |||
| ⚫ | ({{langx|fa|کامران الهیان}}) is an ] ] who is the chairman and founder of , he co- founded ten companies. For 15 years he was Chairman of Global Catalyst Partners. | ||
| ==Career== | |||
| Kamran co-founded 10 companies: had 6 exits, 3 of them were Unicorn IPOs with a total market cap of over $8B. | |||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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| == External links == | == External links == | ||
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* {{Official website|http://www.kamranelahian.com}} | ||
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Iranian-American entrepreneur| Kamran Elaalaskdjf | |
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| کامران الهیان | |
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| Born | 1954 (age 69–70) Tehran, Iran |
| Nationality | Iranian American |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Spouse | Zohre Elahian |
| Website | www |
Kamran Elahian
(Persian: کامران الهیان) is an Iranian-American entrepreneur who is the chairman and founder of Global Innovation Catalyst, he co- founded ten companies. For 15 years he was Chairman of Global Catalyst Partners.