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Quin Garcia

Investor

Managing Director at Autotech Ventures

Menlo Park, California

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

  1. Autotech VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2013 — presentMenlo Park, California, United States
  2. LyftAdvisory Board Member and Investorcurrent2007 — presentSan Francisco
  3. Better PlaceAutomotive Alliances2007 — 2012Guangzhou, Beijing, Tokyo, Palo Alto, Yokohama, Tel Aviv
  4. Stanford University Dynamic Design LaboratoryResearch Assistant2006 — 2007Stanford, California
  5. Strategic Management Solutions (SM)Business Analyst2005 — 2007Redwood Shores, CA
  6. Cornell University Hybrid Electric Vehicle TeamHybrid Powertrain Team Leader2003 — 2004Ithaca, New York
  7. Performance Auto RepairAuto Mechanic2001San Luis Obispo, California Area

Education

  1. Stanford UniversityMS, Management Science and Automotive Engineering2005 — 2007
  2. Cornell UniversityBachelor of Science (BS), Applied Economics and Management2003 — 2005

Skills & more

Automotive38Entrepreneurship6Start-ups11Business Strategy19Business Development4Venture Capital1Strategic Partnerships20Vehicles19Public Speaking1

Languages Chinese · English · Spanish

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Same school

Also attended Stanford University1,575

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital

+ 1,569 more

Also attended Cornell University509

Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesMichelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesMicah RosenbloomGeneral Partner at Founder CollectiveAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North America

+ 503 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Lyft40

Navin ChaddhaManaging Partner at MayfieldDarcy YeeMarketing and Communications at Menlo VenturesPierre-Eric LeiboviciInvestor at DaphniManish GuptaInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)María de Lera AuerspergInvestor at KfundDavid RustAdvisor, Executive Coach at Verissimo Ventures

+ 34 more

Also worked at Better Place9

Osnat TiroshChief People Officer & Chief of Staff at aMoonDan CohenVenture Partner at Astanor VenturesMerav Rotem NaamanGeneral Partner at State of Mind VenturesMichael GranoffFounder and Managing Partner at Maniv MobilityGuy ProssPartner at Lumir VenturesMaya Ben DrorVenture Partner at Next Gear Ventures

+ 3 more

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
Daniel Hoffer
Managing Director at Autotech Ventures

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Alexei Andreev
Co-Founder and Managing Director at Autotech Ventures
Burak Cendek
Managing Director at Autotech Ventures
Daniel Hoffer
Managing Director at Autotech Ventures
Esat Canli
Investor at Autotech Ventures

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