David Deak
InvestorFounderOperating Partner at 8090 Industries · Founder at Maple Materials
FoundedMaple Materials · YC
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About
David Deak is an Operating Partner who previously served as CTO and SVP of Lithium Americas Corp., overseeing technical, project, and marketing work on large lithium assets. He earlier led supply chain projects and battery engineering programs for Gigafactory 1 at Tesla, managed product and process development at MIT spinout Ambri Inc., and began his career in the CTO's office at Siemens Wind Power in Denmark. He holds a D.Phil. in Materials Science from Oxford University and a B.A.Sc. in Engineering Science from the University of Toronto.
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CleantechEnergyNew Materials
Founder at Maple MaterialsYC W19
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is David Deak?
- David Deak is an Operating Partner who previously served as CTO and SVP of Lithium Americas Corp., overseeing technical, project, and marketing work on large lithium assets. He earlier led supply chain projects and battery engineering programs for Gigafactory 1 at Tesla, managed product and process development at MIT spinout Ambri Inc., and began his career in the CTO's office at Siemens Wind Power in Denmark. He holds a D.Phil. in Materials Science from Oxford University and a B.A.Sc. in Engineering Science from the University of Toronto.
- Where does David Deak work?
- David Deak is Founder of Maple Materials and Operating Partner at 8090 Industries.
- What does David Deak invest in?
- David Deak invests in Cleantech, Energy, New Materials.
- What companies did David Deak found?
- David Deak founded Maple Materials.
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