Fardad Zabetian | Co-founder AVAtronics; Founder, KUDO

Fardad Zabetian | Co-founder AVAtronics; Founder, KUDO

• Fardad is the FOunder and CEO of KUDO, a cloud based platform for businesses to collaborate effectively.
• He is also the Co-Founder of AVAtronics, which is a R&D and technology company, focused on developing noise cancellation headphones.

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Meet Farad Zabetian, a visionary entrepreneur whose journey traces back to the Iran-Iraq war, where a teenager’s fascination with Security Council meetings sparked a lifelong passion for language and technology. His trajectory from overseeing the UN’s renovations to co-founding Avatron and KUDO reflects a relentless pursuit of making language accessible worldwide. In this insightful conversation, Farad shares pivotal moments, AI integration, and the evolution of language interpretation in a tech-driven era. 

[00:36] – About Fardad Zabetian

• Fardad is the founder and CEO of KUDO, a cloud-based platform for businesses to collaborate effectively.
• He is also the Co-Founder of AVAtronics, which is a R&D and technology company, focused on developing noise-cancellation headphones. 
• Fardad was responsible for the design of the complete makeover of the United Nations’ meeting facilities, including the General Assembly Hall in New York.

[05:17] – Could you share more about Avatron, the company you co-founded in 2016?

• Avatron focuses on noise-cancelling technology, aiming to create a quieter world.
• I am not directly involved in operations.
• The company’s success is in licensing their technology to partners.

[07:10] – Tell us about KUDO, the company you founded in 2017.

• KUDO was Inspired by my involvement in renovating the UN and observing the need for language accessibility in businesses.
• KUDO aims to be a cloud-based solution, offering language access akin to the UN but for businesses, education, and more.

[36:41] – What advice would you give to aspiring entrepreneurs based on your journey?

• I advocate for persistent execution. 
• Ideas are abundant, but execution is where success lies. 
• Additionally, building a complementary team akin to a balanced sports team—where diverse skills aren’t in competition but rather in harmony—propels the journey forward.

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Learn more about Fardad Zabetian: LinkedIn 

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• Fardad is the FOunder and CEO of KUDO, a cloud based platform for businesses to collaborate effectively.
• He is also the Co-Founder of AVAtronics, which is a R&D and technology company, focused on developing noise cancellation headphones. 
• Fardad was responsible for the design of the complete makeover of the United Nations’ meeting facilities, including the General Assembly Hall in New York.