Jit Bhattacharya

Jit Bhattacharya is a seasoned leader in the tech and energy industries, with a diverse background that spans engineering, entrepreneurship, and venture capital. He holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University and a Master of Business Administration in Energy, Business from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business.

Jit has held a variety of leadership roles throughout his career, including Chief Technology Officer at Fenix International, a startup focused on expanding access to energy in Sub-Saharan Africa, and CEO and President at Mission Motor Company. His experience in the tech industry includes roles at Apple, where he served as an Engineering Program Manager, and Velocity11, where he worked as a Project Manager and Applications Engineer.

Jit is also passionate about sustainable energy and is actively involved in advocacy and education efforts. He co-chaired the Berkeley Energy and Resources Collaborative at UC Berkeley and is currently a Principal at Factor[E] Ventures, where he leads investments in companies focused on clean energy, transportation, and agriculture.