Farhad Mohit
Farhad is founder and a full-time volunteer at Good Party. Good party is building free tools to change the rules and disrupt the corrupt two-party system, because both red and blue are both blah! Previously, he was the founder of Flipagram (now TikTok); and also founded Shopzilla, one of the first shopping search engines in the world, and BizRate.com, which helped legitimize ecommerce and pave the way for sites like Yelp. Beyond work, Farhad serves on the board of Burning Man, and is a TED Patron & TED Catalyst. He also co-founded the Farhang Foundation, an Iranian arts and cultural non-profit which gifted the Freedom Sculpture to the city of Los Angeles on July 4th, 2017. He is living happily ever after in Los Angeles with his wife Nushin and their three kids, Noor, Alaan and Sama.
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