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About
Lukas Pankau was an electrical architect at Ford working on the Fusion and Edge platforms, then spent five years at Tesla as lead on electrical systems for multiple vehicle models and autonomous manufacturing projects. He subsequently held a role at Waymo defining sensor and communications architecture.
Founder at Industrial NextYC W22
Intro paths
Lukas went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Industrial Next's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Lukas can intro founders to Industrial Next's investors below.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lukas Pankau?
- Lukas Pankau was an electrical architect at Ford working on the Fusion and Edge platforms, then spent five years at Tesla as lead on electrical systems for multiple vehicle models and autonomous manufacturing projects. He subsequently held a role at Waymo defining sensor and communications architecture.
- Where does Lukas Pankau work?
- Lukas Pankau is Founder of Industrial Next.
- What companies did Lukas Pankau found?
- Lukas Pankau founded Industrial Next.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,594
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University of Michigan mafia477
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Ford Motor mafia72
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Waymo mafia35
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