Cameron Kashani
Cameron Kashani (Cam Kashani) | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 12, 1981 Tehran, Iran |
| Nationality | Iranian-American |
| Alma mater | California State University-Northridge Loyola Marymount University |
| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, Speaker, Advisor |
| Known for | US State Department (speaker) Co-founded Coloft, the first co-working space in Los Angeles MedMinister.com (co-founder) COACCEL (co-founder) |
| Website | camkashani |
Cameron Kashani also known as Cam Kashani is an Iranian-American entrepreneur, coach, speaker, and advisor.[1][2][3]
In 2010, she co-founded Coloft, Los Angeles' first coworking space designed specifically for technology startups and entrepreneurs.[4]
She is also the host of podcast called The Cam Kashani Show.[5]
She has been featured in Delta SKY Magazine, Entrepreneur, Forbes, , LA Magazine and The Los Angeles Times. [6]
Biography
[edit]She was born July 12, 1981, in Tehran, Iran. She received a bachelor's degree in marketing and entrepreneurship from California State University-Northridge, and received an MBA in Entrepreneurship and Marketing from Loyola Marymount University.[7]
She is also certified in Advanced Spiritual Psychology from the University of Santa Monica. She completed her Doctorate in Spiritual Studies.[8]
Previously, Kashani co-founded MedMinister.com, a web-based document delivery portal. This was Kashani's first startup.[9]
She was the co-founder of Coloft, one of LA's first coworking spaces.[3] Coloft focused on technology, startups and entrepreneurs, whose alumni include Uber LA, Instacart, Fullscreen, Ziprecruiter.[10]
Kashani was the cofounder of COACCEL: The Human Accelerator, a leadership development program specializing in females.[11][12]
Kashani is a speaker with the US State Department in a program to prevent terrorism called IIP.[13] She has spoken globally on topics including entrepreneurism, technology, and women's issues.[10]
She is also a speaker with Women of MENA in Tech Conference.[14] In the summer, she participated in a panel hosted by PWIT, marking the first time she addressed a predominantly Persian female audience.[15]
Kashani is a Special Advisor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship to the US Ambassador to Kuwait and the US Embassy in Kuwait. She is on the Innovation Council for SoCal FWD.us, and Advisor for the Bixel Exchange.[7][16]
Her latest venture, Divinus LVX—Latin for “Divine Light”.[17]
Personal life
[edit]Kashani is married and mother to twin boys. [18]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mini Member Spotlight - Cam Kashani". The W Source. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- ^ Lack, Mark. "Turning Your Life Around After it All Falls Apart". BusinessRockstars.com. Business Rockstars. Archived from the original on 27 July 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ^ a b "How the Godmother of Silicon Beach started over". Built in LA. 2017-03-06. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
- ^ "Interview: Coloft's Avesta Rasouli and Cameron Kashani". SeanCast.com. 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- ^ "Meet Cam Kashani". Bold Journey Magazine. 2023-11-28. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- ^ "Cam Kashani | Divine Feminine Leadership Coach - Cam Kashani, Inc". Forbes Coaches Council. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- ^ a b "Interview with Cameron Kashani, godmother of Los Angeles's Silicon Beach #Startup community". Sotoventures. 2017-03-06. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
- ^ Sweeney, Sean (2022-08-17). "Episode 21 - Cam Kashani - Dr. Of Spiritual Studies - Intuitive Coach". Wonderment Apps. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- ^ "Cam Kashani Helps Women Harness Their Power For Growth". Women Worldwide. 2017-05-12. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
- ^ a b "All American Speakers". All American Speakers. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
- ^ "All American Speakers". All American Speakers. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
- ^ "30 Inspirational Women to Watch in Tech in 2017". Inc. Magazine. 2016-03-28. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
- ^ "How the Godmother of Silicon Beach started over". U.S. Embassy in Bahrain. 2017-04-06. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
- ^ "Meet Cam Kashani | Executive Transformational Coach & Global Speaker – SHOUTOUT LA". shoutoutla.com. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- ^ Roberts, Nina. "The Iranian Entrepreneur Tackling Silicon Valley's Diversity Problem With 'Persian Women In Tech'". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- ^ "Cameron Kashani Launches COACCEL, The Human Accelerator". LA Tech Digest. 2016-05-22. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
- ^ "Cam Kashani | Award Nominated Divine Feminine Empowerment Guide & Inspirational Speaker - Cam Kashani, Inc". YEC. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- ^ "Buzz Magazine Interviews Cam Kashani of Cam Kashani Inc – Buzz Magazine". www.buzzla.com. Retrieved 2024-11-19.