Arash Ferdowsi founder of Dropbox with $1.3 billion

Ferdowsi was born in Overland Park, Kansas, US on 7 October 1985, the son of Iranian immigrants Gholam Ferdowsi (b. 1950) and Tahmineh “Tammy” Faridazar (b. 1959). Ferdowsi’s father, a mortgage broker, is a native of Tabriz in northwestern.