Farhad Mohit is an entrepreneur, investor, and social-impact leader known for building early internet companies and later focusing on political and economic reform initiatives.

He began his career in the 1990s as a pioneer in e-commerce, founding BizRate in 1996, one of the first platforms to collect large-scale consumer reviews for online shopping. He later launched Shopzilla, a shopping comparison engine that grew rapidly and was eventually sold for hundreds of millions of dollars. Continuing his track record in consumer tech, Mohit founded Flipagram, a mobile app for creating short music videos that gained global popularity and was later acquired by ByteDance, contributing to the evolution of TikTok.