Ilan Gur
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About
Ilan Gur served as founding CEO of the Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA), a $1B+ ARPA for human flourishing. Before ARIA Ilan founded Activate, a non-profit whose entrepreneurial fellowships let scientists and engineers turn breakthrough research into world-changing products and businesses. Activate fellows have created hundreds of companies, thousands of jobs, and billions in shareholder + societal value. Earlier in his career, Ilan served as a founding Program Director at ARPA- E, the U.S. Department of Energy's agency for breakthrough technologies, and founded two startups including the solid state battery company Seeo, which was acquired by Bosch in 2015. He holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.
Experience
Jan 2014 to Jun 2019
Jan 2011 to Jan 2014
Education
B.S./M.S./Ph.D. Materials Science of Engineering
1998 to 2006