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Marc Tarpenning
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Marc Tarpenning was the founder of Tesla, Inc. (2003) and held the title of Vice President-Engineering.
Current jobs include Director at Clarity Movement Co., Director at Singularity Energy, Inc., Trustee at The Nueva School, Venture Partner at Spero management company LLC since 2019, Advisor at Tau Ventures LLC, and Advisor at Impact Science Ventures.
Former jobs include Principal at Textron Financial Corp.
and Vice President-Engineering at Packet Design, Inc. Education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley, conferred in 1985.
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| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
The Nueva School
 The Nueva School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as an independent school serving gifted students and emphasizing integrated studies, arts, and social-emotional learning | Director/Board Member | - |
Clarity Movement Co.
 Clarity Movement Co. Provides wearable air quality monitor | Director/Board Member | - |
Spero Ventures LLC
 Spero Ventures LLC Spero Management invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the field of technology sector. It participates in seed and early stage transactions with an investment size of USD 2 - 4 million and transaction size of USD 3 - 10 million. It acts as a lead or co-lead investor. The firm also makes follow-on investments. | Private Equity Investor | 2019-06-30 |
Singularity Energy, Inc.
 Singularity Energy, Inc. Develops data-driven carbon intelligence platform | Director/Board Member | - |
Impact Science Ventures
 Impact Science Ventures Impact Science Ventures seeks investment opportunities invests in private companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of energy, materials, biotech, manufacturing, semiconductors and agriculture. It provides financing for early stage capital transactions. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Tau Ventures LLC
 Tau Ventures LLC Tau Ventures invests in companies located in the United States and Canada. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of healthcare, enterprise and automation. It provides financing for seed, early and later stage capital requirements. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of Marc Tarpenning
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Textron Financial Corp.
 Textron Financial Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a financing subsidiary/special purpose entity | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| TESLA, INC. | Founder | - |
Packet Design, Inc.
 Packet Design, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops and markets network solutions | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - |
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Textron Financial Corp.
Textron Financial Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a financing subsidiary/special purpose entity | Finance |
Packet Design, Inc.
Packet Design, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops and markets network solutions | Technology Services |
Tesla, Inc.
 Tesla, Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Designs, manufactures, sells and leases electric vehicles & solar energy generation and storage systems | Consumer Durables |
University of California, Berkeley
 University of California, Berkeley Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Nueva School
The Nueva School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as an independent school serving gifted students and emphasizing integrated studies, arts, and social-emotional learning | Consumer Services |
Clarity Movement Co.
Clarity Movement Co. Provides wearable air quality monitor | |
Spero Ventures LLC
Spero Ventures LLC Spero Management invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the field of technology sector. It participates in seed and early stage transactions with an investment size of USD 2 - 4 million and transaction size of USD 3 - 10 million. It acts as a lead or co-lead investor. The firm also makes follow-on investments. | |
Singularity Energy, Inc.
Singularity Energy, Inc. Develops data-driven carbon intelligence platform | |
Tau Ventures LLC
Tau Ventures LLC Tau Ventures invests in companies located in the United States and Canada. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of healthcare, enterprise and automation. It provides financing for seed, early and later stage capital requirements. | |
Impact Science Ventures
Impact Science Ventures Impact Science Ventures seeks investment opportunities invests in private companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of energy, materials, biotech, manufacturing, semiconductors and agriculture. It provides financing for early stage capital transactions. |
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