About
Chris Carde held roles at Google, Mercedes-Benz, E.ON Energy, and the UC Davis Hybrid Electric Vehicle Center, bringing product and engineering leadership experience.
Founder at HeyChargeYC S21
Intro paths
YC
Chris went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Chris can intro founders to HeyCharge's investors below.
HeyCharge's investors · 5
Co-founders at HeyCharge
RL
Robert LasowskiFounder
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Chris CardeFounder
Founder at HeyChargeYC S21
Intro paths
YC
Chris went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
→
In turn, Chris can intro founders to HeyCharge's investors below.
HeyCharge's investors · 5
Co-founders at HeyCharge
CC
Chris CardéFounder
RL
Robert LasowskiFounder
Experience
- HeyChargeFounder and CEOcurrent2020 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
- E.ONVice President Technical Solutions2018 — 2020Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- GoogleTechnical Program Manager, Android Auto, Google Maps for Automotive2011 — 2018Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- Bed SenseFounder & CTO2016 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
- Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc.Senior Systems Engineer, Product Manager and Technical Lead2004 — 2011
- UC Davis Hybrid Electric Vehicle CenterResearcher and Team Leader2000 — 2004
Skills & more
Embedded Systems41Device Drivers8Embedded Software5Android1C (Programming Language)1Embedded Linux1Prototyping1Strategy25Management6Lean Startup11Cross-functional Team Leadership87Technical Leadership46
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Electric VehiclesProduct DevelopmentAutomotiveProduct ManagementTestingIntegrationEngineeringProgram ManagementBusiness DevelopmentMobile DevicesProject ManagementSystems EngineeringLanguages Dutch · English · German
- Private Pilot - Single Engine Land — Federal Aviation Administration
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chris Cardé?
- Chris Carde held roles at Google, Mercedes-Benz, E.ON Energy, and the UC Davis Hybrid Electric Vehicle Center, bringing product and engineering leadership experience.
- Where does Chris Cardé work?
- Chris Cardé is Founder of HeyCharge.
- What companies did Chris Cardé found?
- Chris Cardé founded HeyCharge.
- Where did Chris Cardé go to school?
- Chris Cardé studied at Y Combinator; University of California, Davis (M.S., Electrical Engineering); University of California, Davis (B.S., Computer Engineering).
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