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Alex: together at Xiamen University
About
Alex Yu is the founder and CTO of Factorial Energy and holds a Ph.D. in chemistry from Cornell University. With over a decade of experience in battery technology, Yu is the holder of several patents in the field.
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Siyu HuangFounder
Experience
- Factorial EnergyFounder and CTOcurrent2022 — presentWoburn, Massachusetts, United States
- Factorial EnergyFounder and President2020 — 2022Woburn, Massachusetts
- Lionano SE Inc.Founder and CEO2019 — 2020Woburn, MA
- LionanoFounder and CEO2013 — 2019Cambridge, MA and Ithaca, NY
Skills & more
Nanotechnology19AFM6Spectroscopy7Nanomaterials18UV/Vis2Chemistry31Electrochemistry35Fuel Cells14lithium-sulfur battery1Lithium-ion Batteries4Renewable Energy4Characterization6
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Electron MicroscopyMaterials ScienceScanning Electron Microscopyelectron energy loss spectroscopyMicroscopyNanoparticlesNanofabricationPowder X-ray DiffractionThin FilmsPhotolithographyTEMMatlabLanguages English
- Six Sigma Black Belt — Cornell University
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alex Yu?
- Alex Yu is the founder and CTO of Factorial Energy and holds a Ph.D. in chemistry from Cornell University. With over a decade of experience in battery technology, Yu is the holder of several patents in the field.
- Where does Alex Yu work?
- Alex Yu is Founder of Factorialenergy.
- What companies did Alex Yu found?
- Alex Yu founded Factorialenergy.
- Where did Alex Yu go to school?
- Alex Yu studied at Cornell University (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Chemistry); Uppsala University (Completion of Thesis, Photochemistry); Xiamen University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemistry).
Founder mafias
Cornell mafia535
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John ZimmerBSFounded LyftDavid SteinbergBAFounded Restorbio +3Hanson S. Gifford, IIIBSMEFounded Miramar Labs +3Emin Gun SirerAssociate ProfessorFounded Ava Labs +3Uri LopatinBAFounded Assemblybio +2Aniq RahmanB.S.Founded Ucmdigitalhealth +2
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Uppsala University mafia40
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Niklas ZennströmMScFounded SkypeJenny KeisuMaster of Laws (LLM)Founded Longbow +1Siyu HuangChemistryFounded Lionano +1Jorge PenalvaCursoFounded Sentisis Analytics +1Ola SpjuthDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded Pixl +1Morgan EkmefjordBachelor's degreeFounded Pixl +1
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Xiamen University mafia7
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Factorialenergy mafia3
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Lionano mafia2
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Same school
Also attended Cornell University1,266
Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesJohn ZimmerCo-founder of LyftMichelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesMike ZakInvestor at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Micah RosenbloomGeneral Partner at Founder Collective
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Also attended Uppsala University142
Niklas ZennströmCo-founder and CEO of AtomicoCarole GinmanHead of Marketing at OxxAnastasia AltynnikovaInvestor at EQT VenturesMaria NyhageInvestment Manager at ScietyCharlotte SmirnovaCorporate Communications Manager at ScietyBengt JulanderSenior Advisor at Sciety
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Shared employers
Also worked at Factorial Energy6
Liad MeidarSenior Partner and Co-Founder at GVP ClimatePraveen SahayFounder and Managing Director at WAVE Equity PartnersSarthak TripathiOperating Advisor at WAVE Equity PartnersGerd GoetteInvestment Committee Member at Virescent VenturesSiyu HuangFounder at FactorialenergyMaha AchourCEO, CTO & Founder at Metawave
