Fariborz Maseeh

Fariborz Maseeh
(Persian: فریبرز مسیح)
Born
NationalityIranian-American
EducationMIT
Portland State University
University of Texas at Austin
Occupation(s)Businessman, philanthropist

Fariborz Maseeh (Persian: فریبرز مسیح : Farīborz Masīh) is an Iranian-born Iranian-American engineer who works in the field of micro-electro mechanical systems (MEMS). He founded IntelliSense in 1991 and sold it in 2000.[citation needed] He is the founder and managing principal of Surlamer LLC, an investment management firm managing investments in private companies, a diversified portfolio of commercial and residential real estate, and several proprietary traded hedge funds.[citation needed][1] He has also founded the Kids Institute for Development and Advancement (KIDA) – an Irvine, California, treatment clinic and education facility for autistic children, Orbitron LP – a global macro long-short hedge fund, and The Massiah Foundation – a charitable organization, which Maseeh also acts as president of.[citation needed].

  1. ^ "Fariborz Maseeh - Our Trustees - Foundation - University of California: Irvine". Archived from the original on September 27, 2013. Retrieved September 25, 2013.