About us

Alphabet Energy, Inc. was founded in 2009 by
Matthew L. Scullin and Peidong Yang in Berkeley, California.

Alphabet is funded by leading investors in the field of cleantech, including TPG Biotech, Claremont Creek Ventures, the CalCEF Clean Energy Angel Fund, and individuals from the renewable energy project finance industry. In addition, we have partnered with the US Army, the US Air Force, and the US Department of Energy, all of whom are additionally funding development of our products.

We are seeking further partnerships with industries who access or produce large quantities of waste heat, as well as with semiconductor foundries.

We always have our eye out for all-stars with incredible technical skills, a big impact vision, and a thoughtful approach to business and technology to join our growing team. Please see the careers page for our current list of openings.


Alphabet's team includes:

Management

Matthew L. Scullin, Ph.D.,
Founder & CEO

Adam Lorimer,
VP of Mechanical Systems Engineering

Sylvain Muckenhirn,
VP of Process & Manufacturing

Tom King,
EVP of Business Development

Mothusi Pahl,
VP of Marketing

Jack Parkes,
Director of Projects

Ad de Pijper,
Director of Product Engineering

Chii Lee, Ph.D.,
Director of Process Development

Directors and Advisory Board

Matthew L. Scullin, Ph.D.,
Director

Mike Fawkes,
Director

Paul Straub,
Director, Claremont Creek Ventures

Mark Gudiksen, Ph.D.,
Director, TPG Biotech

Prof. Peidong Yang, Ph.D.,
Founder & Scientific Adviser

Lon Bell, Ph.D.,
Scientific Adviser

Graham Fisher, Ph.D.,
Scientific Adviser

William Flounders, Ph.D.,
Scientific Adviser

Prof. Renkun Chen, Ph.D.,
Scientific Adviser

Allon Hochbaum, Ph.D.,
Scientific Adviser

Robert C. McFarlane,
Strategic Adviser

Eric Ries,
Strategic Adviser