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Max Safai

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Advisor to the Fund at Kern Venture Group · Founder at M8 Systems

Irvine, California, United States

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About

Founder and CEO of M8 Systems and former VP of Hardware Engineering, Manufacturing & Operations on Amazon's Go project.

Founder at M8 Systems

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M8 Systems's investors · 1

Kern Venture GroupBakersfield · since 2021

Experience

  1. M8 SystemsCEOcurrent2019 — presentIrvine, California, United States
  2. OmnicellChief Development Officer2019 — 2020Mountain View, CA
  3. AmazonVP Hardware Engineering, Manufacturing & Operations - Amazon Go2015 — 2017Greater Seattle Area
  4. Masimo CorporationSenior VP Corporate Development2011 — 2013Irvine
  5. Neato RoboticsCEO2007 — 2011Newark, CA
  6. ESS TechnologyGeneral Manager Mobile Imaging2005 — 2007Irvine, CA
  7. Agilent TechnologiesMobile Navigation Product Manager2002 — 2005
  8. Agilent TechnologiesWorldwide Mobile Imaging Program Manager2000 — 2002
  9. Photo Access CorpV.P. Research & Development1998 — 2000
  10. Visioneer IncDirector of Engineering1993 — 1997
  11. Logitech IncDirector of Engineering1989 — 1993

Skills & more

Firmware15Embedded Systems32Embedded Software17RTOS2Device Drivers7Easily Adaptable2CommunicationManagement35Business Planning2Operational ExecutionFundraisingResource Allocation
+12 moreOperational OversightOperations ManagementMarketing StrategyBusiness DevelopmentEngineeringInnovation ManagementSoftware DevelopmentDigital TransformationConsumer ElectronicsPCB designDebuggingSemiconductors

Languages Farsi · French

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Colleagues at Kern Venture Group

Anna Tombazzi
Advisor to the Fund at Kern Venture Group
Austin Llach
Advisor to the Fund at Kern Venture Group
Bob Smith
General Partner at Kern Venture Group
Brandon McNaughton
Advisor to the Fund at Kern Venture Group
Brian Conner
Advisor to the Fund at Kern Venture Group
David Higdon
Founder at Kern Venture Group
Dr. Ravi Patel
General Partner at Kern Venture Group
Emil Hewage
Advisor at Kern Venture Group

Frequently asked questions

Who is Max Safai?
Founder and CEO of M8 Systems and former VP of Hardware Engineering, Manufacturing & Operations on Amazon's Go project.
Where does Max Safai work?
Max Safai is Advisor to the Fund at Kern Venture Group and Founder at M8 Systems.
Where did Max Safai go to school?
Max Safai studied at Tufts University (MS, Electrical Engineering); New York Institute of Technology (BS, Electrical Engineering).

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