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Arnaud Tran

Founder

CEO at VoltaBack

Paris, Île-de-France, France

FoundedVoltaBack

About

Arnaud Tran holds a degree in Energy Engineering from Stanford, where his research centered on advanced modeling of battery degradation, giving him deep expertise in EV batteries. He previously cofounded QUiCKR Bio, a startup applying CRISPR to mutation detection, and led the company's first fundraise.

CEO at VoltaBack

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VoltaBack's investors · 1

Entrepreneur FirstBengaluru · $1M – $7M checks

Co-founders at VoltaBack

AGAdrien Guenard
Adrien GuenardCTO

Experience

  1. VoltaBackCo-founder & CEOcurrent2025 — presentParis, France
  2. Stanford UniversityResearch Assistant - EV Battery degradation2022 — 2024
  3. GenviaR&D engineer - Hydrogen Electrolysis2022Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
  4. AFD - Agence Française de DéveloppementAnalyst2021Cotonou, Littoral, Benin
  5. Armée de TerreLégion Etrangère - Officier2019 — 2020Kourou, Cayenne, French Guiana

Education

  1. Stanford UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Energy Sciences & Engineering
  2. École PolytechniqueDiplôme d'ingénieur
  3. Lycée Sainte-GenevièveClasses préparatoires aux grandes écoles (CPGE)

Skills & more

Prise de parole en public1Travail d’équipeGestion de projets1PythonJavaScript

Languages Allemand · Anglais

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