Age, Biography and Wiki
Shahin was born on 1973 in Tehran, Iran, is a Persian-American entrepreneur (born 1973). Discover Shahin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 45 years old?
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Founder and President, omNovia Technologies; Co-Founder and CEO of Zurf |
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45 years old |
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Tehran, Iran |
| Date of death |
19 November, 2018 |
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California, United States |
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Iran
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Shahin Height, Weight & Measurements
At 45 years old, Shahin height not available right now. We will update Shahin's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Shahin Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Shahin worth at the age of 45 years old? Shahin’s income source is mostly from being a successful Founder. He is from Iran. We have estimated Shahin's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Shahin Social Network
Timeline
Shahin (Shawn) Shadfar (born 1973 in Tehran - died in 2018 in California ) was a Persian-American entrepreneur.
He was the founder and president of omNovia Technologies, a software company specialized in web and video conferencing technology, and Xerzees Technologies, the company behind the mobile app Zurf.
Shahin Shadfar left Iran at age 12 and lived in France until the age of 24.
He attended the Lycee Joffre Engineering Prep School and acquired his Bachelor of Science and master's degree in computer science from Supelec, Paris.
Shahin moved to the United States at age 24 and received a Master of Science in electrical engineering from Georgia Tech in Atlanta.
During his teenage years, Shahin was a passionate software programmer learned Basic, Pascal, C and Prolog.
After graduation Shahin Shadfar joined the R&D department for Smart Cards in 1998 at Schlumberger in Austin and was part of the team that created and marketed the first Smart Card with on-board cryptography and java also known as Java Card.
He later focused in the Information Security group at Schlumberger leveraging smart cards for Identity Management.
In May 2004, Shahin Shadfar left Schlumberger and founded omNovia Technologies as an information security consulting firm but rapidly switched to developing a new web and video conferencing technology.
Shahin and his wife, Muna started Zurf in July 2013.
Zurf is a mobile app enabling one to leave "sticky notes" or zNotes for friends on top of any item (picture) on any website.
Friends are automatically taken to the webpage and shown the item along with the zNote and can then add comments right on the note.
Zurf was launched at the TechCrunch Disrupt show in San Francisco in September 2014.
Shahin moved his family to San Francisco in May 2014.
TechCrunch published an article on Zurf on September 12, 2014.
Shahin Shadfar died on November 19, 2018, at the age of 45 due to colon cancer.
The news of his death was never announced publicly; however, it was revealed by a compatriot in 2019.
