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Ali Javidan is the Founder and Chairman of Range Energy, a company focused on decarbonizing heavy transport. He has previously worked as a hardware executive and investor in Silicon Valley.
Founder / Board of Directors at Range
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Experience
- Range EnergyFounder & Chairmancurrent2021 — presentMountain View, California, United States
- Zoox Inc.Director of xOps (Prototyping & R&D)2015 — 2021Foster City
- R7 PartnersVenture Partner / Dragon Hunter2018 — 2021
- GoogleHead of Skunkworks @ ATAP2012 — 2015Mountain View
- Motorola MobilityATAP2012 — 2014Sunnyvale
- Tesla MotorsHead of Vehicle Prototyping2008 — 2012Palo Alto
- EoPlexSenior Mechanical Engineer2006 — 2008
- WORKS MotorsportsEngineering Manager / Consultant2005 — 2006Sonoma, CA
- Dinan CorporationProtoype and Suspension Engineer2005
- Ground Control SuspensionSenior Engineer2002 — 2005
- CaltransStudent Engineer1998 — 2002
Skills & more
Engineering42CAD9Finite Element Analysis11Automotive Engineering29Vehicle Dynamics9Product Design70Mechanical Engineering54Electric Vehicles9Manufacturing38GD&T2Automotive24Product Development39
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MachiningDesign for ManufacturingTeamcenterTestingEngineering ManagementElectronicsSheet MetalDFMEASolidworksPro EngineerCatiaUnigraphicsLanguages Persian
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- Who is Ali Javidan?
- Ali Javidan is the Founder and Chairman of Range Energy, a company focused on decarbonizing heavy transport. He has previously worked as a hardware executive and investor in Silicon Valley.
- Where does Ali Javidan work?
- Ali Javidan is Founder / Board of Directors of Range.
- What companies did Ali Javidan found?
- Ali Javidan founded Range.
- Where did Ali Javidan go to school?
- Ali Javidan studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Architecture and Systems Engineering: Models and Methods to Manage Complex Systems, Engineering); California State University-Sacramento (BS, Mechanical Engineering); Casa Roble.
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