Our mission transcends borders, fostering solidarity and celebrating diversity across the global Iranian community.
We envision a world where a diverse global Iranian community stands in solidarity, drawing strength from our shared tapestry of Iranian culture and heritage. Together, we nurture cultural healing and growth within our community.
At the core of our vision lies a profound belief in the power of art and education to inspire transformative change. These cornerstones are not just theoretical concepts, but pragmatic tools capable of reshaping narratives, dismantling oppressive systems, and nurturing a more inclusive society.
Through strategic initiatives that champion artists, educators, and scholars, Nimruz is actively working to make this vision a reality.
With a diverse educational background in economics and film, Sepanta combines analytical thinking with a creative perspective. His involvement in various Iranian-American spaces, including IAAB’s Camp Ayandeh, underscores his deep-rooted commitment to nurturing Iranian culture and advancing community development.
Sepanta's track record as a seasoned project manager, leading complex, multi-million dollar projects, demonstrates his ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders for project success.
Outside his professional pursuits, Sepanta enjoys music, poetry, soccer, and continuous learning.
Currently serving as the Chief Investment Officer for Sage Hill Investors, Rostam holds a pivotal role in shaping investments across a diverse portfolio, including public and private equities, real estate, and venture capital. With an impressive track record, he has spearheaded over 150 investments in purpose-driven companies and fund managers, spanning the United States, Canada, Europe, India, and Africa.
In addition to his role at Sage Hill Investors, Rostam serves as the Executive Director of the World Within Foundation. This foundation is a force for impact investments and venture philanthropy, dedicated to fostering job creation and economic development within emerging markets.
With a background in poetry and social enterprise from Emory University, Rostam is uniquely positioned to drive change through art and education. Initiatives like Nimruz are a testament to his dedication to inspire and empower the Iranian community.
When you contribute to Nimruz, you become an integral member of a global community committed to fostering Iranian culture, building solidarity, and paving the way towards a brighter, democratic Iran. Every contribution, no matter the size, creates a profound impact.