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Stan Mirzayev is the Founder and CEO of Parts Pass, an auto parts app revolutionizing the way people fix their cars. He has over 17 years in the automotive industry and emigrated to the U.S. from the former Soviet Union, with his family, at the age of 4. Stan grew up passionate about cars while working with his dad in the family automotive shop. He became a shop owner and operator himself and founded Parts Detect, a B2B shop management app that allows mechanics to efficiently source parts from suppliers. Then in 2022, Stan founded Parts Pass, an auto parts app serving a mission to democratize and revolutionize the experience of finding and buying replacement auto parts for all us consumers across the country.
SHOW SPONSORS
Covercraft • American Collectors Insurance • Autogeek • Linkage Magazine • Techforce Foundation • RPM Foundation
INSPIRATION
Stan’s father has been his north star and an inspiration.
CHALLENGES
Stan looks at failure as a learning curve, and it’s taught him patience. Learning to leave your emotions at the door has been an important part of his growth. His mantra is ‘Leave your emotions at the door’.
SPECIAL VEHICLES
1998 and 2001 Mercedes SL500 AMG
BOOK RECOMMENDATION
How to Win Friends and Influence People by Napoleon Hill
WORDS OF INSPIRATION
I challenge everyone remember: “I never said it would be easy but it would be worth it”
WHERE TO FIND STAN
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