Venture capitalists on auto, mobility tech startups

Automotive News Executive Editor Jamie Butters, left, moderates a discussion with Angel Gambino, Amazon Web Services’ principal for startups, and Quin Garcia, co-founder and managing director of Silicon Valley venture capital firm Autotech Ventures. (KYLE ESPELETA)

November 22, 2022 12:58 PM

Tech startups in the automotive industry and mobility space are phenomenal at innovating but terrible at scaling up their operations, Quin Garcia, co-founder and managing director of Silicon Valley venture capital firm Autotech Ventures, said Friday at the Automotive News Congress in Los Angeles.

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