About

Founder of IranianLawyer.com, Azki.com
& Ex-Microsoft

Yashar Z. Sany یاشار ژاله دوست (LinkedIn) is the founder of IranianLawyer.com (@topiranianlawyer), a premium directory connecting trusted Iranian lawyers and legal professionals worldwide.

With over 20 years of marketing experience, Yashar has founded and scaled multiple category-leading platforms.

In 2017, he launched Azki.com which quickly became Iran's #1 online insurance platform—ranked first on Google for "insurance" in Farsi—growing from a $6.5M valuation to over $50M with 500+ employees and earning its place among the country's most successful and best known startups.

Earlier, he created PersianRugs.com – The King of Rugs, ranked #1 for "Persian Rugs" and sold the most valuable Persian domain name after Iran.com, purchased for $400K.

Founded:

• IranianLawyer.com – A global legal tech platform tailored for the Farsi speaking community
• PersianRugs.com – A platform originally created to promote cultural exports and preserve Iranian artistry.
• Azki.com – (est. 2017) Iran's #1 digital insurance platform with millions of users

Yashar later joined Microsoft's U.S. headquarters, where he led growth and digital innovation in marketing.

After working at Microsoft for a few years…

He left Microsoft to better serve his community!

Driven by a deeper mission to serve his community, he left Microsoft to launch several directories including IranianLawyer.com—a platform built to empower, connect and elevate Iranian Lawyers worldwide.

Because our greatest
success is serving our
community — always.

During his tenure at Microsoft and as host of his podcast, he has led exclusive interviews with some of the world's most influential voices, including:

• Mitra Azizirad (President & COO, Microsoft)
• Hadi Partovi (CEO, Code.org)
• Peiman Nozad (Founding Partner, Pear VC)
• Dr. Ali Khademhosseini (Harvard–MIT faculty)
• Babak Parviz (VP at Amazon & Inventor of Google Glass)
• Jimmy Delshad (former Beverly Hills Mayor)
• Reza Rohani (Composer & Pianist)
• & much more…

as part of a broader effort to spotlight Iranian talent and representation on the global stage.

As founder of IranianLawyer.com he continues to highlight some of the industry's most respected figures including Arash Homampour, a nationally recognized trial attorney known for his landmark verdicts and unwavering advocacy on behalf of the injured who was recently featured on his Iranian Podcast (@iranian).