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Ion Yadigaroglu

Ion Yadigaroglu Contributor Share on X Ion Yadigaroglu is managing partner of Capricorn Investment Group and a GP of Capricorn's Technology Impact Fund. He is an early investor in iconic deep tech companies including Tesla, SpaceX, Planet, Saildrone, QuantumScape, Joby Aviation, Helion Energy, Twelve, Electric Hydrogen, Redwood Materials and others. He serves on the board of nonprofit Ceres and the Technical Advisory Group of MethaneSAT. More posts by this contributor The trends driving electric vehicle development

Ion Yadigaroglu is managing partner of Capricorn Investment Group and a GP of Capricorn’s Technology Impact Fund. He is an early investor in iconic deep tech companies including Tesla, SpaceX, Planet, Saildrone, QuantumScape, Joby Aviation, Helion Energy, Twelve, Electric Hydrogen, Redwood Materials and others. He serves on the board of nonprofit Ceres and the Technical Advisory Group of MethaneSAT.

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The trends driving electric vehicle development

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The recent unveiling of Tesla’s Model 3 resulted in the largest product pre-order in history. The fact that about 400,000 people paid $1,000 each for a car they will receive in 2018 is simply astoun