Allen Pan
FounderFounder at Industrial Next
Greater Windsor Metropolitan Area
FoundedIndustrial Next · YC
About
Allen Pan held engineering roles at Tesla as an autonomous factory lead, at General Motors in advanced autonomous control, and served as chief architect at Neolix, bringing over a decade of experience in industrial automation, flexible manufacturing, and autonomous systems.
Founder at Industrial NextYC W22
Intro paths
Allen went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Industrial Next's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Allen can intro founders to Industrial Next's investors below.
Industrial Next's investors · 3
Co-founders at Industrial Next
Experience
- Industrial NextCo-Founder / CEO / CTOcurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area, USA; Suzhou, China
- NeolixChief Engineering Architect2020 — 2021Shanghai, China
- Momenta.aiDirector of Hardware and Vehicle Engineering2019 — 2020Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
- TeslaLead Sr. MFE engineer - Automation and Autonomous2018 — 2019Fremont, California
- General MotorsAdvanced Control Engineer - Core Autonomous Driving2016 — 2018GM Global Vehicle Engineering Center
- General MotorsActive Safety System Engineer & Project Management2015 — 2016GM Global Vehicle Engineering Center
- General MotorsLead Rear Seat Infotainment Design and Release Engineer & Project Management2012 — 2015GM Global Vehicle Engineering Center
- Lakehead UniversityResearch Assistant & Lab Supervisor2011 — 2013Lakehead Univeristy
- Lakehead UniversityTeaching Assistant2011 — 2013Lakehead University
- IEEE Student Branch - Lakehead UniversityPresident2010 — 2012Lakehead University
- IEEE Student Branch - Lakehead UniversityVice President2009 — 2010Lakehead University
- Lakehead Formula SAE TeamDesign Project Manager2007 — 2012Lakehead University
Education
- Lakehead UniversityMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.), Electrical and Computer Engineering2011 — 2013
- Lakehead UniversityBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering2006 — 2011
Skills & more
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ResearchProject ManagementProgrammingEngineeringElectronicsTestingAutonomous VehiclesRapid PrototypingEmbedded SystemsMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordC#Languages Cantonese · Chinese · English · Mandarin
- DFSS (Design for Six Sigma) - Black Belt — General Motors
From Allen's professional profile.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,668
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Lakehead University mafia3
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Same school
Also attended Lakehead University2
Shared employers
Also worked at Momenta.ai1
Also worked at Tesla180
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Also worked at General Motors57
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