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Jun Hwang

Investor & Head Cheerleader at BIA

Palo Alto, California

Overview 

Jun Hwang is an Angel Investor and Operator based in Palo Alto, California, with a background in product management, marketing, and finance. Notable career highlights include serving as a Senior Product Manager at Tesla and making strategic investments in companies like Bacu and Bia Energy at various stages of development.

Work Experience 

  • Angel Investor

    2022 - Current

    Investing in +10 startups (such as Minerva, Volantis, Bacu, Bia, Simetrik) and as LP (Stepchange, Fintech Fund) while taking care of my late father + family time.

  • Investor & Advisor

    2022

    Helping build the future of utilities, think NRG Energy/National Grid/NextEra!

  • Product, Biz Ops & Engineering

    2021 - 2022

    Product & biz ops lead and engineering manager for energy products (SW+HW).

  • Sr. Product Manager

    2020 - 2021

    Sole product manager for Tesla's solar products. I also went up on the roofs and did installs.

Tesla Motors is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.

Raised $19,374,213,101.00 from European Union, PennDOT, Australian Renewable Energy Agency and Massachusetts Clean Energy Center.

  • Product Manager

    2018 - 2020

    Early team leading product/program in the MEMS/microfluidics and instrumentation space (in the life sciences sector), also did BD and hardware engineering.

  • Various Projects

    2016 - 2018

    Spent time in Colombia + Mexico City while working on a few projects building and coding. Highlight was doing barista training in Colombia, and as result I refined my pour-over methods.

  • Product Manager Intern

    2015 - 2015

Google is a multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and organizes the world’s information.

Raised $26,100,000.00 from Angel Investors LP, Kleiner Perkins, Signatures Capital, Sequoia Capital, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Shaquille O'Neal, Henry Kissinger, Google and Tiger Woods.

  • Co-Founder & Software Engineer

    2012 - 2014

    Worked on a startup in the defense/government space building ML/AI + sensor networks + SAAS starting with battle management system (BMS). I did BD, wrote code and even built hardware.

  • Intern

    2012 - 2012

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.

Raised $1,170,230,000.00 from KB Securities, Berkshire Hathaway and Microsoft.

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