From Candy Sales To Augmented Reality & Comedy: Pouya Hashemi

Successful Iranians

Embark on an inspiring journey with us as we welcome the remarkable Poyua Hashemi, whose entrepreneurial spirit has led him from humble beginnings to founding tech company Spin Touch and SIP Awards, a global spirit brand evaluator.
Poya's story is a testament to the power of passion and resilience. From selling candy in middle school to spearheading cutting-edge technology in augmented reality and VR, his experiences offer invaluable lessons for anyone looking to turn their dreams into reality. But Pouya isn't just about business—his forays into magic, stand-up comedy, and acting provide a holistic view of balancing professional pursuits with creative outlets, especially during the challenging times of COVID-19.
In an equally captivating segment, we dive into the life of a former business professional who has found new joy in creating comedy content on social media. Transitioning from a more traditional career path to the world of comedy reels, this individual's story underscores the liberating nature of creative expression, even when faced with criticism.Resulting in a large Instagram following to his content.

Chapter

1. Multifaceted Entrepreneurship and Creative Ventures (00:00:00)

2. Cultural Heritage and Career Passion (00:16:55)

3. Navigating Cultural Identity and Entrepreneurship (00:22:55)

4. Connecting on HeyPuya (00:38:46)