Gabriel Yoong
FounderCEO at Material Difference
London, England, United Kingdom
FoundedMaterial Difference
About
Gabriel is a repeat founder who previously served as CEO of a venture-backed EV charging company. Earlier in his career he was the youngest investor at Low Carbon, where he raised and deployed over $100 million and established the largest battery platform in the Netherlands.
CEO at Material Difference
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Material Difference's investors · 3
Co-founders at Material Difference
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Gabriel Yu Herng YoongExecutive Officer, Director
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Luke CullenCTO
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Luke Scot Hunter CullenDirector
Experience
- StealthCo-Founder and CEOcurrent2025 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Entrepreneurs FirstFounder in Residence2025San Francisco Bay Area
- Low CarbonInvestor2023 — 2025Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- DareProduct Manager2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Honeycomb NetworkCo-Founder & CEO2021 — 2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- EDF Renewables UK & IrelandEnergy Market Consultant (Battery Storage)2019 — 2021Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Pivot PowerEngineering and Commercial Analyst2019London Area, United Kingdom
Education
- Imperial College LondonMasters, Mechanical Engineering
- King Edward's School, BirminghamInternational Baccalaureate
Skills & more
Leadership7Communication2Teamwork1Public SpeakingSolidWorks1Matlab1Python (Programming Language)1PostgreSQLMicrosoft AzureVenture Capital4Due Diligence4Energy Storage1
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Report WritingCustomer ServiceNetwork Load BalancingLanguages Chinese · English · German
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