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About
David Mackanic is the CEO and Co-Founder of Anthro Energy, where he focuses on developing and commercializing energy storage technologies. His work centers on advancing forms of energy storage in support of renewable energy applications.
Co-Founder & CEO at Anthro Energy
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Anthro Energy's investors · 10
Amino CapitalPalo Alto · $100K – $10M checksCollaborative FundNew York · $500K – $1M checks · since 2024Department of EnergyWashington · since 2022Dorm RoomBrooklyn · $90K – $250K checksEnergy Revolution VenturesLondon · since 2024Overlap HoldingsHicksville · since 2024U.S. Armysince 2022Ultratech Capital PartnersAlexandria · since 2024Union Square Ventures (USV)New York City · $1M – $8M checks · since 2024Voyager PartnersSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checks
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Co-founders at Anthro Energy
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Joe PappCo-Founder & CTO
Experience
- Anthro EnergyCEO and Co-Foundercurrent2021 — presentAlameda, California, United States
- ActivateEntrepreneurial Research Fellow at Cyclotron Road2021 — 2023Berkeley, California, United States
- Stanford UniversityGraduate Research Fellow2015 — 2020Stanford, California
- Dorm Room FundPartner2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- InSITEPresident2016 — 2018Stanford, CA
- Virginia TechHybrid Electric Vehicle Team (HEVT): System Modeling and Simulation Subteam Leader2014 — 2015Blacksburg, Virginia
- Virginia TechUndergraduate Research Fellow2014 — 2015Blacksburg, Virginia
- University of StrathclydeUndergraduate Research Scholar2014Greater Glasgow Area
- MITResearch Intern2013Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Chinese Academy of SciencesResearch Intern2012Beijing, China
Skills & more
English1Research14Electrochemical Characterization1NanofabricationScanning Electron MicroscopyTransmission Electron MicroscopyPolymer Characterization1Raman SpectroscopyTechnical Writing4Project Management2Characterization1Customer Service2
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is David Mackanic?
- David Mackanic is the CEO and Co-Founder of Anthro Energy, where he focuses on developing and commercializing energy storage technologies. His work centers on advancing forms of energy storage in support of renewable energy applications.
- Where does David Mackanic work?
- David Mackanic is Co-Founder & CEO of Anthro Energy.
- What companies did David Mackanic found?
- David Mackanic founded Anthro Energy.
- Where did David Mackanic go to school?
- David Mackanic studied at Stanford University (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering); Virginia Tech (Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering).
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Stanford University mafia1,932
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Peter ThielJ.D.Founded PayPal +1Reid HoffmanB.S.Founded LinkedIn +2David SacksB.A.Founded YammerKeith RaboisB.A.Founded OpendoorGarry TanBSFounded Y Combinator +1Joe LonsdaleBSFounded Opto +5
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Virginia Tech mafia108
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Khaled HusseinMaster’s DegreeFounded Tilt +2Joseph DeSimone, PhDDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Blue Current +2John HigginbothamBSCEFounded Blueridge +1Jason CorwinBachelor's DegreeFounded Safely Finance +1Rob LaFaveBAFounded Foodzie +1Mike HenryB.S.Founded Parasail +1
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Dorm Room mafia28
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Bruno FavieroManaging PartnerFounded Kolena +1Steven WangPartnerFounded Dub +1Taylor FrancisPartnerFounded Watershed Technology +1Mike AnnunziataInvestment PartnerFounded Farther FarmsMatt WheelerInvestment PartnerFounded VectoraisMario RuizManaging PartnerFounded Infinity Ventures
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Chinese Academy Of Sciences mafia8
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Jerome Boyd-KirkupChinese Academy of Sciences International FellowFounded Hummingbird Bioscience +1Christina HuangResearch Intern at Lab of HeRong QiaoFounded Ruma CareYakun WanGroup leaderFounded NovamabTang TianguangMaster's degreeFounded FitureAdam FrattoInstructorFounded Cognito EntertainmentJihyung KangSoftware Engineering InternFounded Wishupon
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Same school
Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Also attended Virginia Tech210
Rashad AssirContent at Redpoint VenturesJoseph RuscioI build scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems.Tim GuleriInvestor at Sierra VenturesCurry RobertsPresident, Fredericksburg Regional Alliance at Riphean InvestmentsRyan LawrenceDirector, Tax at JMI EquitySamantha MoskettiSenior Manager, Knowledge Sharing at JMI Equity
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Shared employers
Also worked at Activate41
Joshua PosamentierManaging Partner and Co-Founder at Congruent VenturesRandy AllenCompany Building Partner at Material ImpactIlan GurCEO, ARIA; Co-founder, Activate at ISVPauliina MeskanenInvestor at Great Wave VenturesCristina EscodaManaging Partner at Tachyon VenturesKrish MehtaFellow at LifeX Ventures
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Also worked at Stanford University1,044
Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateBalaji SrinivasanAngel investor and founder of The Network SchoolMartin CasadoGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzMike KriegerCo-founder of Instagram; Chief Product Officer at AnthropicAndy FangCo-founder & CTO of DoorDashRyan SheaCo-founder of Blockstack (Stacks)
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Also worked at Dorm Room Fund98
Matan RoetAssociate at Redpoint VenturesIsabelle PhelpsPartner at Lerer HippeauJason BrookePrincipal at Sapphire VenturesLauren ReederSeed/early-stage investor at Sequoia CapitalMarcInvestment Team at Hummingbird VenturesLan JiangPartner at Lux Capital
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Also worked at Virginia Tech47
Rashad AssirContent at Redpoint VenturesJoseph RuscioI build scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems.Ethan ImbodenPartner at Tuesday CapitalMiten SampatAdvisor at Roots VenturesAnuj ShahInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsNoel HeiksManaging Partner at Kirenaga Partners
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