VESMA Electric Inc.

VESMA empowers and connects on-the-go people by maximizing the potential of the protected bike lane.

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Transportation
  • Location New York, NY, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded June 2020
  • Employees 0
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website vesmaelectric.com

Company Summary

VESMA is a light electric vehicle (LEV) startup offering practical car alternatives for everyday errands and social activities. Vesma’s revolutionary “VALENCE” eBike system is designed from the ground up around exceptional ride safety, daily routines, and the needs of two people with cargo. The system is the only eBike engineered to safely sustain and balance the extra load of 2 people plus cargo, up to 550 pounds.

Team

  • Robert Foote III
    Co-founder, CEO

    Robert is a veteran creative director, product manager, and brand experience design executive with skills in building premium products and brands for Fortune 500 companies.

    LOVARO, Brooklyn, NY
    Co-Founder & CEO

    Smart Design, NY, NY
    Branding, UX & Design Strategy

    Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
    BFA Design Branding

    University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
    BENVD Environmental Design / Architecture

  • Benjamin Williams
    Co-founder

    Benjamin is a software entrepreneur, angel investor, problem solver, and team player with experience developing software for government agencies and corporations including Pfizer, Travelers Insurance & US Army.

    ARSOME Technology, Manchester, CT
    Co-Founder & CEO

    University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
    MBA Finance, Certified Project Manager PRO
    New York University, NY, NY
    MS Technology

    Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
    MS International Relations

  • Bharat Kapoor
    Operations

    Bharat is a seasoned engineer, with extensive product development and managerial experience working as a Principal Product Engineer at Cardinal Health.

    Uconn, MBA
    Stony Brook University, Biomedical Engineering - Medical Physics
    Punjab Technical University, Biomedical Engineering
    PMP Certified

  • Andrew Panganiban
    Marketing Director

    Advertising & media executive with extensive experience in digital, social & traditional media including paid search strategies.

    Toyota USA, Dallas, TX
    Digital and traditional advertising for Toyota National Brand (2+ years)

    AutoTrader & KBB
    Digital advertising (5+ years)

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