Partner
Farzad Naimi
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Rona Holdings
- Firm
- Rona Holdings
- Title
- Co-Founder & Managing Partner
- Role
- Managing partner
- Known as
- Investor
Record updated 19 September 2026
About
Farzad Naimi is a serial entrepreneur, philanthropist, and co-founder - managing partner at RONA Holdings investment company. He brings over 30 years of successful Silicon Valley startup leadership, including co-founding and being part of the initial team of four startups with successful IPOs in the U.S., Japan, and Brazil (Centex Telemanagement - NASDAQ, Prestige International - NIKKEI, Genesys Labs- NASDAQ, subsequently acquired by Alcatel for nearly $2 billion in 2000 and Cielo - BOVESPA, raised over $4 billion, one of the largest IPOs in the world in 2009). Naimi also co-founded RONA Holdings investment company to address opportunities in Disruptive Technologies, Biotechnology, and Artificial Intelligence with 18 successful Exits.
Background
- Education
- Naimi received Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Cogswell Polytechnics in Silicon Valley and Master of Science in Telecommunications Management from Golden Gate University in San Francisco, California.Source (opens in a new tab)
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