Shervin

@shervin113k followers

Tech founder, investor, philanthropist, driver of change. Iranian American immigrant working to spread the American Dream and to restore democracy to Iran.

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1Nov 29, '12Farmer denied permit to build horse shelter. So he builds giant table & chairs which don't need permit. I love this.78.3×05.4k18k5
2May 26, '24I agree with Peter Thiel on this: Emotional Intelligence (EI) becomes more valuable as AI and AGI rise. Emotional intelligence and verbal skills will rise in value. Super-intellige44.4×531k1.8k2371.5k
3Dec 29, '20I met with Kobe Bryant in late December 2019. Kobe wasn’t happy with Nike and was going to leave it in 2020. Kobe was going to start Mamba, a shoe company owned by players. He pass33.9×010k2.4k471
4Jun 24, '24My takeaways from dinner with Argentine President Milei, @naval @pmarca @martinvars @markpincus and many others. I was so impressed with him. We need more world leaders like him. M33.5×401k1.8k319177
5Jan 21, '21Today is the 21st day of the 21st year of the 21st century.19.7×06.4k1.8k63
6Jun 9, '24Just had an angel investor that I brought into the Uber round that I led at Menlo in 2011, tell me that the $50,000 he put in is now worth $11m. He was part of a music industry gro15.7×188k58720126
8Jun 14, '25Share these instructions with friends and family in Iran. Thank you @elonmusk and @Starlink.12.8×153k58021139
9Jun 17, '25ALERT 🚨 WE NEED STARLINKS IN IRAN TO GET IRANIANS WHO WANT FREEDOM CONNECTED TO THE WORLD. PLEASE RESHARE THIS MESSAGE. A few years ago Mehdi and I and a few other activists were 12.7×152k99733583
10Sep 8, '24All their futures were stolen.11.4×137k1.4k7437
11Sep 25, '22I believe that @elonmusk and @spacex Starlink should win the Nobel Prize for Peace.10.7×04.4k38920
12Jun 19, '25When the current conflict ends, the once and future Republic of Iran should claim its rightful mantle of economic powerhouse – to the benefit of the US, Israel, and the world. A Fr10.7×128k40510922
13Jun 17, '25Cannot wait to return to my birthplace, Tehran.10.1×122k4.1k23455
14Dec 17, '20Met up w/ @michael_saylor tonight in Miami and he convinced me that Bitcoin will one day be worth $1,000,000. All future treasuries, like he did with Microstrategy’s treasury,will 10.0×04.1k40895
15Jun 22, '25Make Iran Great Again (MIGA)! Thank you President @realDonaldTrump cc @PahlaviReza8.0×96k2.9k73942
16Nov 15, '24I’ve known @emilmichael for over 12 years. I helped recruit him to Uber as Chief Business Officer and I can say he was the greatest recruit to Uber. He changed the trajectory of th7.7×92k3931861
17Oct 26, '25Freedom is coming soon to Iran. The culture is shifting beneath this regime’s feet. My fellow Iranians seeking their freedom and rights deserve maximum support. Notice there is not7.5×89k5773544
19Mar 6, '15Bay Area Delivery Startup Munchery Launches in Lower Manhattan - Edible Manhattan via @ediblemanhattan6.1×09201.2k0
20Mar 4, '25I’ve known @DavidSacks for nearly 20 years. David is one of the most high integrity humans I know. He’s sacrificing a lot to be of service to America. We are so lucky to have him. 5.9×71k1.5k10928
21Apr 12, '25Chag Pesach Sameach Thousands of years ago, it was King Cyrus the Great and Persia (Modern Iran) that freed the Jews and returned them to their homeland and rebuilt and funded the 5.5×66k87027452
22Apr 13, '24Praying for the safety of all Israelis and Jews. And praying for a free and democratic Iran soon. 🙏5.4×64k715632
23Jan 13My Fox Interview this morning with @MariaBartiromo. Please share. The time is act is now.5.3×64k59220125
24Dec 7, '16Proud of @john and @sammy and team.5.3×07138520
25Jul 28, '25Yesterday in Munich, I had the profound honor of speaking at Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi's National Cooperation Convention. The atmosphere was electric with purpose and hope. The fir5.0×60k1.3k37927
26Mar 20, '20CEO of Marriot just set the gold standard in how to communicate bad news. Watch to see a master class in a empathetic, transparent, authentic voice in a crisis.4.9×01.5k317194
27Jun 22, '25Who wants these Make Iran Great Again (MIGA) hats? Coming soon from @NUFDIran. Respond #MIGA and @NUFDIran will respond with link.4.9×59k1k26336
28Jul 6, '19If you’re thinking of starting a company I have one piece of advice: Begin. Don’t hesitate. Set sail. Sooner the better. I’m talking to founders from all over the world. You’ll nev4.9×01.6k318112
30Mar 14, '25Honored to stand with HIH Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi at the Upfront Summit, envisioning a new Iran-one reborn through innovation, economic dynamism, and global partnership. We are a4.7×57k1.9k64423
31Mar 21, '20Progress on the design of the Edison HealthOS open-sourced ventilator. Please email Dr. Sarah Haynes at sarah@edison.co to collaborate. Need project management, engineering and med4.7×01.1k52584
32Oct 4, '20View post on X4.6×01.4k357134
33Jun 5, '20Dear @NFL/@nflcommish, Let me help you out: “We’re proud to engage & reinstate @Kaepernick7, donate to his @yourrightscamp. The world is kneeling in solidarity in memory of Geo4.4×01.4k4248
34Jan 22, '25Congrats to @sama @masason @larryellison @realDonaldTrump @POTUS on the historic $500B Project Stargate for American AI Infrastructure. This is the beginning of many Manhattan Proj4.3×52k82483131
35Mar 31, '21When access is denied, start your own institutions.4.3×01.7k21961
36Jan 2, '16Just keep trying. Suddenly a try turns into a done.4.0×05747140
37May 28, '25We support @PahlaviReza’s calls for labor strikes in Iran. Now it has spread from truckers, to farmers and next will be the oil sector. After nearly 50 years, change is upon us. Go4.0×48k75624218
38May 22, '25I just realized I am in @yaron_li’s picture, on the right in the dark suit. I am shaking with more anger and heartbreak. My deepest condolences to the families of Yaron Lischinsky 3.9×47k1k26315
39Apr 1, '25Parents who bought their kids computers in the 80’s and 90’s were the first angel investors in most of the great founders I know. My parents worked overtime for 3 months at taxi dr3.6×43k4462534
40Jun 22, '25Let us not forget the secret heroes of the war: the countless Iranian patriots who risked their lives to provide critical intel and support of operations. We won’t know the names o3.2×39k90117326
42Dec 14, '20The Golden Gate Bridge has announced that it is moving to Miami.3.2×01.5k597
43Mar 25, '19I became a venture capitalist in mid -2011. I’ve never had an investment go public. After 8 years of investing, appears ~6 or so of my investments might go public in next 12 months3.1×01.3k12922
44Jun 22, '25The Islamic Republic’s Blacklist is not a list I ever thought I would make, but I couldn’t be prouder to be included. I am honored to be named to the list alongside our future King3.1×37k4305732
45Mar 8, '15It's time. cc @whitehouse @barackobama @vj44 MT @cnnmoney: It's time to put a woman on the $20 bill.3.1×04775990
46Jun 22, '15Words and actions can stitch wounds together and heal. Words and actions can also rip them apart. Choose your words and actions well.3.0×03666360
47Jan 8, '21After SpaceX goes public + humans land on Mars, Elon will become the 1st trillionaire. Don’ t @ me if that irks you. Elon will do so much for humanity and make us a multi-planetary2.9×01.2k10633
48Jun 20, '25درخشان‌سازی آینده‌ای روشن برای ایران، اسرائیل و آمریکا نویسندگان: شروین پیشه‌ور و مایکل آیزنبرگ ما دو سرمایه‌گذار خطرپذیر هستیم؛ یکی ایرانی و دیگری اسرائیلی، که ۱۵ سال پیش از طریق 2.9×34k43811240
49Mar 22, '21There’ll be new cities valued in the trillions like Apple, Google, Amazon, Microsoft. Except millions of new millionaires will be created by new cities. There will be thousands of 2.8×088711897
51Apr 14, '20Travis Kalanick told me in 2010-11 that he believed UBER would help replace car ownership. He again called another major global shift to Cloud Kitchens (CSS) in 2017. Not many peop2.4×01k7933
53May 23, '15Vegas here we come! Legislature approves bill authorizing Uber, Lyft in Nevada | Las Vegas Review-Journal2.4×04334250
54Dec 31, '19A decade ago a mentor told me to become a VC. Started off a rookie. A decade later I’ve returned billions & an average of 88% IRR. Startups & founders I believed in super e2.4×01k4440
55Jun 11, '20When I started as 1st Iranian-born full partner in VC in Silicon Valley (kudos to Menlo) I was blocked in a deal by a partner at a top tier firm. Went to breakfast & after hour2.3×075511641
56Jan 26, '21My parents come to America with $27 in their pockets. Our remarkable American story wouldn’t be possible anywhere on this planet. God Bless America.2.3×01.1k4211
57May 17, '20Influencers will become billionaires.2.1×06856962
58Oct 25, '21Tesla will be a $2T company. SpaceX will be a $3T+ company.2.1×09124114
59May 29, '25The time is now. Main stream media is ignoring yet again. We need everyone to spread this news and support the Iranian people’s demands for change. Please reshare!2.0×24k4401747
60Jun 26, '18What I look for founders and teams: Loyalty Optimism Vision Excellence Grit Resilience Ethics Ambition Tenacity Idealism Diligent Empathy Agility Stamina2.0×056815451
61May 11, '16We're live! Please follow @hyperlooptech for all the news and announcements. #hyperloop1.9×03663380
62Dec 1, '19Estimated value of these assets today: LinkedIn: $50B -Microsoft WhatsApp: $150B+ -Facebook Skype: $8-10B -Microsoft Beats: $0 -Apple YouTube: $200B -Google Waze: $50B -Google Inst1.9×060713343
64Jan 4, '20The greatest CEO’s are incredible recruiters of talent. To me it’s the number one trait to look for.1.9×06769950
65Jun 13, '25Praying for Iran and Israel. May Iranians and Israeli’s ancient and sacred bonds be renewed in a new era of peace. #CyrusAccords1.8×22k419516
66Oct 26, '16Rules of entrepreneurship: Strong enough to survive failure, bold enough to keep trying, humble enough to stay a student throughout it all.1.8×04252511
67Mar 10, '20We’re about to find out 99% of all meetings could have been zooms and slacks.1.7×0624967
68Oct 26, '18Thank you Larry Ellison for defending ⁦@elonmusk⁩ "He's landing rockets on robot drone rafts in the ocean and you're saying he doesn't know what he's doing. Well, who else is landi1.7×05581478
69Jan 2, '21BTC $40,000 next #BTC Let’s go!1.6×0705650
70Jan 19, '20Don’t just create a company. Create an industry.1.6×05547634
71Jun 21, '21The blockchain needs to move off terrestrial servers and onto microsatellites in space and operate under Space Law.1.5×05845413
72Apr 1, '20We’ve been working on next generation masks with all of the features @Balaji describes. Including noise-canceling headsets, noise muffling so use doesn’t create noise pollution aro1.5×04359945
74Oct 4, '20I consider Eduardo Saverin’s $25,000 (now $14,000,000,000) investment in Facebook to be one of the greatest of all time (and, yes, I consider it technically an angel investment).1.4×05585043
75Jun 20, '21.@HowardU welcomed my father as he rebuilt his life in America. Today, on behalf of the @PishevarHaynes family, I am proud to announce the creation of the Dr. Abraham Pishevar Endo1.4×04894426
76Oct 15, '20I’m setting aside $10m just for pure Zapp startups. Hit me with your best shot.1.4×04463677
77Jul 16, '21WallStreetBets, Investment Banker, VC, Bitcoin Billionaire1.4×05725219
78Nov 20, '20Bitcoin will be over $100,000 by end of 2021.1.4×05433212
79Mar 16, '20National Quarantine coming1.4×0515667
80Dec 11, '20Someone at breakfast said Harvard is a hedge fund masquerading as a University for the tax efficiency, and it made me pause. Also made me realize YC is the true Harvard of our time1.4×05702535
81Nov 14, '20The company that figures out how to create a real time, personal health dashboard seamlessly integrated with real time data fed by signals and trends from multi-modal, quantitative1.3×04183366
82Feb 18, '21A billboard in San Francisco. cc @FrancisSuarez @alexisohanian1.3×0589369
83Feb 6, '21So who else is watching Lupin?1.3×058131
84Feb 6, '25This is unacceptable by the German government. cc @marcorubio @jacobhelberg1.3×16k7952296
85Oct 4, '20Andy Bechtolsheim’s $100,000 on-the-spot-angel investment in Google (before the company had incorporated) is now with $7,000,000,000.1.3×04179742
86Dec 25, '20This hilariously brilliant. Miami VC Starter Kit1.3×04464543
87Feb 10, '211. Google buying Android for $100m 2. Facebook buying Instagram for $1B 3. Microsoft bought QDOS for $50,000 and renamed it MS-DOS and inking IBM deal1.2×03736342
88Feb 2, '21Elon vs Bezos will be the defining genius duels of the first half of the 21st Century. And our planet and all its living beings, our 2nd planet, Mars, and all our future satellite 1.2×05073220
89Dec 11, '20My first seed checks were $5k and $10k checks. I’ve taught many people that you can invest small checks. These small checks multiplied and I kept doubling and tripling down. Sudden1.2×03892785
90Aug 14, '19Founders, if a VC has never started a company, had to make a pay roll, sold a company and/or failed/shut down a company then you should pass. That’s like going to a veterinarian fo1.2×03916823
91Jan 6, '20When I was 22 I randomly emailed @mkapor for advice & he responded. When I was 22 I cold called Jamie Dimon & he invited me to dinner and seeded funded me. I emailed @mcuba1.2×04523145
92Jan 5, '21.@vkhosla is the greatest VC of his generation. And Vinod paved the way for all of us South Asians, Central Asians, Asians, Persians and Arabs who didn’t have anyone that looked li1.1×04743034
93Dec 22, '20Just spoke to @FrancisSuarez. Proposed a #Miami500 initiative where tech companies support a min of 500 employees to move to diverse Miami and remote work from here and hire 500+ l1.1×04212724
95Dec 13, '20Our Miami Billboards are coming to a city near you. ⁦@alexisohanian⁩ ⁦@FrancisSuarez⁩1.1×0428365
96May 29, '25Cyrus the Great’s spirit and example is alive and well in the Persian people. The time is now.1.0×12k4891099
97Dec 7, '20If you are a startup founder or engineer and thinking of moving to Miami or Austin or elsewhere please make sure to contact the Mayor of Miami @FrancisSuarez on Twitter. He and his1.0×04072024
98Jan 7, '21This aged well. Next prediction: Bitcoin $100,000 by end of 2021. #btc1.0×0393278
99Sep 21, '20Let’s be clear: it should be illegal for any company to read private messages and target ads across multiple apps based on those private messages. It just needs to stop and we need0.9×0380453
100Feb 26, '21How can I help bring real Persian kabobs to Miami? cc @FrancisSuarez0.9×040473
101Mar 20, '25Nowruzetan Pirouz! Happy Persian New Year!0.7×8.7k383222

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