Shervin Pishevar Joins Nova Sky Stories Board of Directors
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BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 23, 2025--
Nova Sky Stories, the aerial entertainment company co-founded by Kimbal Musk, today announced that Shervin Pishevar, a mission-driven investor and entrepreneur and founder of Sofreh Capital, has joined the company’s board of directors. Sofreh Capital, co-founded by Pishevar, led the company’s recent $50 million Series B round.
Pishevar will develop new partnerships with companies and sovereigns and help scale Nova internationally. Pishevar brings nearly three decades of experience launching and scaling transformative technology companies. He was an early investor in landmark startups such as Uber, Airbnb, Facebook, Postmates, and WarbyParker, and co-founded groundbreaking ventures including Virgin Hyperloop One and Telly. His broader portfolio spans market-defining titans like Robinhood, SpaceX, and Slack, and his visionary leadership and proven investment record have earned him a place on the Forbes Midas List of the top 100 venture investors for four consecutive years.
“Shervin has consistently been ahead of the curve, spotting paradigm shifts before they become mainstream and helping build and scale the organizations that define them,” said Kimbal Musk, Co-Founder and CEO of Nova Sky Stories. “We’re creating a new art form, and having Shervin on board will help us expand the boundaries of what’s possible.”
“Kimbal’s vision to turn the sky into a canvas for family entertainment deeply moved me,” said Pishevar. “As we saw at the Vatican recently, the aerial storytelling that Nova is pioneering is a powerful medium that transcends borders, language, and screens and unites people through shared wonder and emotion. I’m deeply honored that this is Sofreh’s inaugural investment.”
Nova Sky Stories is building a new category of live family entertainment, blending drone technology and awe-inspiring artistry to deliver light shows that captivate audiences across the globe. Certified to fly in more than 40 countries, the company’s team of veteran engineers and creatives collaborate with top artists, venues, and brands to produce emotionally resonant Sky Stories that inspire awe in spectators.
About Nova Sky Stories
Nova Sky Stories is an international company working with the world's greatest venues, artists, and brands to bring unrivaled awe to live audiences. Certified to fly in more than 40 countries, the company has led the world in drone entertainment for more than a decade with a veteran team of artists and engineers. Through the seamless fusion of technology and artistry, Nova transforms drone performances into breathtaking Sky Stories that capture hearts and minds.
For more information visit novaskystories.com and follow on Instagram and X @NovaSkyStories.
About Sofreh Capital
Sofreh Capital is a venture capital firm dedicated to fueling innovation by partnering with visionary founders to create paradigm-shifting companies. Founded by Shervin Pishevar, Sofreh Capital builds on his track record of pioneering new models for venture capital and venture studios, generating significant value for investors while shaping the future of entrepreneurship.
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