Skip to main content

Pouya is the visionary Founder and CEO of Nocturnal Cloud, a leading digital creative agency celebrated for its groundbreaking work in web and application development. From a young age, Pouya’s passion for technology was evident as he taught himself coding and design, leading to the creation of an early social platform that anticipated modern social networking. This combination of technical prowess and a deep love for music guided him into the music industry, where he excelled as a digital marketing specialist, collaborating with over 500 record labels. His extensive experience includes high-profile projects with artists such as Michael Jackson, Miley Cyrus, Beyoncé, and Madonna through the World Music Awards and other initiatives.

Under Pouya’s leadership, Nocturnal Cloud, based in Soho, has flourished into a powerhouse of talented technical creatives. The agency is renowned for delivering exceptional digital solutions, from visually stunning websites to comprehensive social media services. Their impressive client list spans various industries and features prominent names like Grace Jones, The Gorillaz, Saatchi & Saatchi, and Pancreatic Cancer UK. The agency’s excellence has been recognized with numerous accolades, including the prestigious WWWards design awards.

As CEO, Pouya has expanded Nocturnal Cloud’s capabilities to encompass online film production and app development, cultivating a culture of continuous innovation. He is currently steering the agency towards becoming a cutting-edge tech lab in London, with a focus on game development, architectural applications, and advanced technology products.

In addition to his role at Nocturnal Cloud, Pouya serves as the Chief Technology Officer at the Khalili Foundation, The Khalili Collections, and The Khalili Publications. He spearheads the development and implementation of advanced technological solutions for diverse projects, including The Commonwealth Faith Festival and The World Festival of Cultural Diversity. Under his leadership, the Khalili Foundation has emerged as a leader in digital innovation, making significant contributions to education, culture, and interfaith dialogue.

Pouya’s influence extends to the film industry, where he has collaborated with notable figures such as Daryl Goodrich, Keanu Reeves, Bruce Dunlop of BDA Creative, and Johnny Depp at IN2 Film, serving as the technology partner. He has also been instrumental in developing pioneering educational programs like The World Reimagined and Interfaith Explorers, which aim to revolutionize the teaching of history and cultural understanding through innovative digital platforms.

His contributions to the field are well-documented in over seven books, with notable mentions by DJ History and Bill Brewster, Dr. Robert Lefever, and most recently in Sir David Khalili’s autobiography, The Art of Peace. Pouya’s dedication to bridging technological divides and fostering understanding across diverse sectors highlights his commitment to leveraging technology to address societal challenges and drive meaningful change.

Contact us to find out more about Nocturnal Cloud.

About Nocturnal Cloud

Nocturnal Rhythm Est. 2011

Through the provision of an accessible infrastructure Nocturnal Rhythm is determined to act as a platform, showcasing and supporting as much emerging talent as possible.