# Faraz Karbasi

> Faraz Karbasi is a Miami-based founder, operator and investor. He co-founded Aesthetic Partners with Courtney Ellenbogen and previously served as co-CEO; its current leadership page lists him as co-founder and executive advisor. He is managing partner at Conant Capital and founder and CEO of Kintari. He holds electrical engineering and economics degrees from the University of British Columbia and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & Executive Advisor at Aesthetic Partners; Managing Partner at Conant Capital; Founder & CEO at Kintari
- **Organizations:** Aesthetic Partners, Conant Capital, Kintari, ZS Associates, Pharmascience, Persistence Capital Partners
- **Education:** Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Bachelor of Arts in Economics, University of British Columbia, Master of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
- **Known for:** Co-founded Aesthetic Partners with Courtney Ellenbogen., Co-led Aesthetic Partners through its November 2023 Norwest partnership., Kintari’s founder biography credits him with co-leading Aesthetic Partners to 36 clinics and more than $130 million in revenue; these are company-reported figures.

## Career timeline

- **—** — Worked at ZS Associates, Pharmascience and Persistence Capital Partners before building Aesthetic Partners.
- **2018** — Aesthetic Partners established; its initial idea developed with Courtney Ellenbogen while they were MBA students.
- **2023** — As co-founder and co-CEO, announced the Norwest partnership on November 13; Aesthetic Partners had added 20 practices since 2019.
- **2024** — Commented on the launch of AP Academy in the December 31 announcement.
- **2026** — Participated in the April 2 SoCal ETA Conference fireside chat alongside Eric Kristensen and moderator Timothy Bovard.
- **—** — Current official biographies list him as executive advisor at Aesthetic Partners, managing partner at Conant Capital and founder and CEO at Kintari.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Aesthetic Partners with Courtney Ellenbogen.
- Co-led Aesthetic Partners through its November 2023 Norwest partnership.
- Kintari’s founder biography credits him with co-leading Aesthetic Partners to 36 clinics and more than $130 million in revenue; these are company-reported figures.

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — Joined a SoCal ETA Conference fireside chat with Eric Kristensen, moderated by Timothy Bovard, on April 2.

## Links

- Website: https://www.conantcapital.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fkarbasi/

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Last updated: 2026-10-16