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David Deak

InvestorFounder

Operating Partner at 8090 Industries · Founder at Maple Materials

FoundedMaple Materials · YC

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.

Invests in

CleantechEnergyNew Materials

Founder at Maple MaterialsYC W19

Intro paths

YC

David went through Y Combinator (Winter 2019) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

In turn, David can intro founders to Maple Materials's investors below.

Co-founders at Maple Materials

DRDrew Reid
Drew ReidFounder
KR
Kenneth ReidDirector

Colleagues at 8090 Industries

Frequently asked questions

Where does David Deak work?
David Deak is Operating Partner at 8090 Industries and Founder at Maple Materials.
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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