Marc Tarpenning

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Marc Tarpenning is an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of electric vehicle and clean energy company Tesla, Inc.


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instanceOf businessperson
engineer
entrepreneur
human
academicDegree bachelor's degree in computer science
businessPartner Martin Eberhard
coFounded NuvoMedia
Tesla, Inc.
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt University of California, Berkeley
employer Tesla, Inc.
familyName Tarpenning
fieldOfWork clean energy
digital publishing
electric vehicles
technology entrepreneurship
gender male
givenName Marc
hasActivity mentoring startups
public speaking on electric vehicles
public speaking on entrepreneurship
hasInterest renewable energy
startup ecosystems
sustainable transportation
hasRole startup founder
technology investor
industry automotive industry
clean energy industry
technology industry
knownFor co-founding NuvoMedia
co-founding Tesla, Inc.
languageSpoken English
memberOf founding team of Tesla, Inc.
name Marc Tarpenning
nationality American
notableAchievement contributed to design of Tesla’s early power electronics
helped secure early funding for Tesla, Inc.
notableWork Rocket eBook at NuvoMedia
early development of Tesla Roadster
occupation business executive
engineer
entrepreneur
positionHeld chief financial officer at Tesla, Inc.
vice president of electrical engineering at Tesla, Inc.
residence California
typeOfEngineer electrical engineer

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Tesla, Inc.
foundedBy
Marc Tarpenning
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