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    Sanjay Dastoor

    CEO, Co-Founder at Skip

    Sanjay Dastoor is a prominent entrepreneur and engineer, best known as the Co-Founder and CEO of Skip, a company focused on electric scooters and micro-mobility solutions. He has held this position since December 2017, based in the San Francisco Bay Area.1

    Education

    Dastoor's educational background includes:

    • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley (2001-2005).
    • Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University (2005-2007).
    • He also pursued a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Stanford, although he did not complete it (2007-2013)【1】.

    Career Highlights

    Before founding Skip, Dastoor was the Co-Founder and CEO of Boosted Inc., known for creating electric longboards, from 2011 until February 2017. His work at Boosted was recognized for revolutionizing personal transportation with innovative electric vehicles【2】【3】. Additionally, he has experience as an instructor at Stanford University and has worked on robotics research at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory【1】【2】.

    Dastoor's journey reflects a strong commitment to advancing transportation technology, particularly through electric mobility solutions that aim to enhance urban commuting experiences【3】.

    Highlights

    Bird scooters leaves San Francisco, blaming city regulations and fines - San Francisco Chronicle
    Bird scooters leaves San Francisco, blaming city regulations and fines - San Francisco Chronicle
    San Francisco scooter startup Skip files for Ch. 7 bankruptcy - Silicon Valley Business Journal - Silicon Valley Business Journal
    Apr 2 · ted.com
    Sanjay Dastoor | Speaker - TED
    Sanjay Dastoor | Speaker - TED

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    Location

    San Francisco Bay Area