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Olympian Motors

Next-generation, modular electric vehicles

Y CombinatorWinter 2022ActiveIndustrialsAutomotiveConsumerManufacturingClimateTransportation

What they do

Problem

Traditional automakers produce over-standardized vehicle designs with slow, capital-intensive manufacturing that makes it hard to deliver distinctive EVs quickly and affordably.

Solution

Olympian builds art-deco electric vehicles on an open, modular EV architecture that enables rapid, cost-efficient production with drastically reduced tooling and lead times.

Who it's for

Consumers and fleet buyers seeking distinctive electric cars built and delivered faster than legacy automakers.

Founders

Jasmine Sungu
Founder

Previously a Business Development Lead at Cisco. Prior to that, Jasmine worked at IBM & EY as a managing consultant in the automotive and mobility industry. She started her career at Merrill Lynch as a BD analyst. She holds a BA in Economics from NYU.

Eren Canarslan
Founder

Building the next-generation electric vehicles at Olympian. Prior to Olympian Motors, Eren was working at Qualcomm, focused on autonomous driving, electric vehicles and satellites. Previously, Eren worked at multiple VC funds in New York and investment banks in Europe. He started his professional career at Ford Motors R&D department as an electrical engineer. He holds an MBA degree from Columbia University, and a BSc Degree in Electronics Engineering.

Open roles 6

VP of Manufacturing
Los Angeles, CA, US · Full-time
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Vehicle Engineering (Full-Stack)
Los Angeles, CA, US · Full-time · $1 - $200K · 0.01% - 3.50%
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Chief Software Architect / CTO
California · Full-time · $200K - $400K · 0.10% - 5.00%
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Chief of Staff
Los Angeles, CA, US · Full-time · $80K - $120K · 0.20% - 1.00%
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Mechanical Engineer/Designer
Los Angeles, CA, US / Costa Mesa, CA, US · Full-time · $1 - $80K · 0.30%
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Growth Engineer
Irvine, CA, US · Full-time · $50K - $90K · 0.50%
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