Touraj Parang

Touraj Parang is the current Chief Operating Officer at Serve Robotics. Prior to this, they served as Vice President of Corporate Development at GoDaddy from May 2014 to March 2021. In this role, Parang provided strategic support to the company with a focus on shifting the global economy towards small businesses and independent ventures. Touraj also led the company's acquisitions of Main Street Hub, Freedom Voice, Neustar, MMX, .CLUB, and .DESIGN registries, Nodejitsu, and Apptix.

Prior to their time at GoDaddy, Parang served as an Operating Advisor at Pear VC from February 2013 to February 2015. Touraj also served as Founding COO and Advisor at UpCounsel, Inc. from December 2009 to March 2012. In these roles, Parang provided strategic guidance and support to startups in the early stages of their development.

Parang has also served as Vice President of Strategy & Corporate Development at Webs from December 2009 to March 2012. In this role, they were responsible for developing and executing the company's growth strategy. Under their leadership, Webs was sold to Vistaprint in December 2011.

After Touraj Parang received their J.D. from Yale Law School, they became certified through the California Bar Association and is now practicing law in the state of California.

Some of their coworkers include Aduke Thelwell - Head of Communications, Dmitry Demeshchuk - Co-Founder & Head of Software. Touraj Parang reports to Ali Kashani, Co-Founder & CEO.