Sasan Ghandehari

Hossein "Sasan" Ghandehari (born 1965) is an Iranian-born British billionaire venture capitalist, and the only son of Hourieh Peramaa, a Kazakh-born billionaire property investor.^[2]

Ghandehari and his wife Yassmin Ghandehari are based in London, and are prominent art collectors of "impressionism, postwar and contemporary" art, such as Cy Twombly.^[3]

In January 2026, Ghandehari's $10 billion family trust paid for Nigel Farage to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos as their representative.^[2]

Sasan Ghandehari is married to Yassmin Ghandehari, a Tehran-born interior designer Yassmin Ghandehari, who looks after her mother-in-law's real-estate empire.^[4] As of 2015, Yassmin is a patron of the Tate (giving more than £10,000 per annum), and on the advisory board for the Sotheby's, and the development council of the University of the Arts, London.^[3]

In July 2002, Ghandehari bought a house at no.33 The Bishops Avenue in north London for £4.2 million.^[1] In 2006, the Ghandehari family bought two plots that became Wyldewood, using an offshore trust run by Yassmin, where they lived until 2007^[1]. In November 2007, they bought no 24 using another offshore trust also run by Yassmin for £4.9 million, and a plot of land behind no. 31 for about £900,000.^[1]

In 2008, Ghandehari, Yassmin and his mother Hourieh Peramaa bought Toprak Mansion on The Bishops Avenue (built in the 1990s by Halis Toprak) for about £50 million, and renamed it "Royal Mansion".^[1] In 2008, The Times alleged that the real beneficial owner of the property is Nursultan Nazarbayev, president of Kazakhstan from 1991 to 2019.^[5]