About
Managing director emeritus with ground transport industry and long venture capital experience. Co-founded energy-focused VC firm Nth Power and serves on the board of Gentherm.
Experience
- Oregon Institute of TechnologyAdjunct Instructorcurrent2024 — presentWilsonville, Oregon, United States
- EAATreasurer, EAA Chapter 292current2023 — presentIndependence, Oregon, United States
- Autotech VenturesManaging Director Emerituscurrent2013 — presentMenlo Park, California
- Over Thirty Technology CompaniesChairman of the Board, Director, Lead Investorcurrent1992 — presentUSA, Canada, UK
- Shingebiss LLCManaging Directorcurrent1999 — presentCalifornia and Oregon
- Contra Costa CountyCommissioner, CCC Airport Land Use Commission2018 — 2022Martinez, CA
- Contra Costa CountyChair and Member at Large, CCC Aviation Advisory Committee2015 — 2022Concord, California
- indie SemiconductorBoard Representative2018 — 2021Aliso Viejo, California, United States
- GenthermMember, Board of Directors2007 — 2020Northville, Michigan
- Runway Capital PartnersSenior Advisor2011 — 2015San Francisco, Mannheim, Moscow
- Contour Energy Systems, Inc.Chairman of the Board2007 — 2014Azusa, California
- Scion-Sprays Ltd.Member, Expert Advisory Board2006 — 2012Hethel, Norwich, UK
- NuScale Power, Inc.Lead Investor and Member, Board of Directors2007 — 2010Corvallis and Portland, Oregon
- Nth Power LLCFounder and Managing Director1992 — 2006San Francisco, California
- BOCDirector, Advanced Technologies1980 — 1983Irvine, California
- Garrett AiResearch (now Honeywell Aerospace)Systems Engineer1977 — 1980Torrance, California
- CH2M HILLControl Systems Engineer1974 — 1977Corvallis, Oregon and San Francisco, California
Skills & more
Start-ups99Cleantech43Renewable Energy65Venture Capital99Corporate Development42Alternative Energy15Entrepreneurship51Mergers5Clean Technology8Product Development14Business Strategy46Energy84
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Private EquitySolar EnergyStrategic PartnershipsEngineering ManagementMergers & AcquisitionsEnergy EfficiencySustainabilityFinancial ModelingLeadershipStrategic PlanningStrategyManagement- Registered Professional Engineer — California Department of Consumer Affairs
- Board Leadership Fellow — NACD (National Association of Corporate Directors)
From Maurice's professional profile.
Colleagues at Autotech Ventures
Aki Siebelink
Operations Team at Autotech Ventures
Alan Taub
Advisor at Autotech Ventures
Alexei Andreev
Co-Founder and Managing Director at Autotech Ventures
Anthony Foxx
Advisor at Autotech Ventures
Ashley Saeb
Research Analyst and Operation Support at Autotech Ventures
Brian Donnelly
Director at Autotech Ventures
Burak Cendek
Managing Director at Autotech Ventures
David Le
Portfolio Success Team at Autotech Ventures
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Alexei Andreev
Co-Founder and Managing Director at Autotech Ventures
Burak Cendek
Managing Director at Autotech Ventures
Doug Renert
Partner at Tandem Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Maurice Gunderson?
- Managing director emeritus with ground transport industry and long venture capital experience. Co-founded energy-focused VC firm Nth Power and serves on the board of Gentherm.
- Where does Maurice Gunderson work?
- Maurice Gunderson is Managing Director at Autotech Ventures.
- Where did Maurice Gunderson go to school?
- Maurice Gunderson studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Oregon State University (MS, Mechanical Engineering); Oregon State University (BA, Mechanical Engineering).
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