CM

Charly Mwangi

At the intersection of Bits and Atoms

Palo Alto, California

VC
Investor

Invests in

Stages:

Series A
Seed

  • Min Investment:

    $200,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $2,500,000.00

Skills

Kaizen
Analysis
Procurement
Automotive
MIS
Strategic Sourcing
Lean Manufacturing
Toyota Production System
Stamping
Vehicles
Manufacturing
FMEA
Continuous Improvement
Manufacturing Engineering
5S
Root Cause Analysis
Value Stream Mapping
Industrial Engineering
Kanban
GD

Education

Work Experience

Eclipse Ventures

2022

  • Partner

    2022

Rivian

2020 - 2022

  • Executive Vice President

    2020 - 2022

    Built and led the teams that build the machines that builds the machines.From an empty factory to launching 3 vehicles in 2 years !

CloudKitchens

2019 - 2020

  • VP Hardware Engineering

    2019 - 2020

Tesla

2012 - 2019

  • Senior Director, Engineering

    2012 - 2019

Nissan Motor Corporation

2006 - 2012

  • Manufacturing Engineering

    2006 - 2012

Toyota Motor Corporation

2003 - 2005

  • Manufacturing Engineering Intern

    2003 - 2005