About
Founder and managing director of Autotech Ventures who has invested in and advised 50+ mobility startups since 2007. A former founding employee at Better Place and early investor in Lyft (Zimride), he holds degrees from Stanford and Cornell.
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Experience
- Autotech VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2013 — presentMenlo Park, California, United States
- LyftAdvisory Board Member and Investorcurrent2007 — presentSan Francisco
- Better PlaceAutomotive Alliances2007 — 2012Guangzhou, Beijing, Tokyo, Palo Alto, Yokohama, Tel Aviv
- Stanford University Dynamic Design LaboratoryResearch Assistant2006 — 2007Stanford, California
- Strategic Management Solutions (SM)Business Analyst2005 — 2007Redwood Shores, CA
- Cornell University Hybrid Electric Vehicle TeamHybrid Powertrain Team Leader2003 — 2004Ithaca, New York
- Performance Auto RepairAuto Mechanic2001San Luis Obispo, California Area
Skills & more
Automotive38Entrepreneurship6Start-ups11Business Strategy19Business Development4Venture Capital1Strategic Partnerships20Vehicles19Public Speaking1
Languages Chinese · English · Spanish
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Colleagues at Autotech Ventures
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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
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Quin Garcia?
- Founder and managing director of Autotech Ventures who has invested in and advised 50+ mobility startups since 2007. A former founding employee at Better Place and early investor in Lyft (Zimride), he holds degrees from Stanford and Cornell.
- Where does Quin Garcia work?
- Quin Garcia is Managing Director at Autotech Ventures.
- Where did Quin Garcia go to school?
- Quin Garcia studied at Stanford University (MS, Management Science and Automotive Engineering); Cornell University (Bachelor of Science (BS), Applied Economics and Management).
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Shared employers
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Also worked at Better Place10
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