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Angelo Kafantaris is the Founder and CEO of Hyperion Motors, a division of Hyperion Companies founded in 2011. He manages its consumer-product division including Hyperion Motors, Hyperion Aerospace, and Hyperion Energy. He is responsible for developing the brand and launching their Motors division’s new XP-1, the world’s first hydrogen-powered supercar or hypercar. Angelo is a champion of Hydrogen technology and he is a passionate specialist in automotive engineering and design. His past includes time managing mechanical engineering and consumer product design at Mattel and he worked at Ghostlight Industries.
SHOW SPONSORS
Covercraft • Sports Car Market • Buy Sell Hold Podcast • Christopher Kimball Financial Services • Adobe Road Winery • Techforce • WD40 • Hyperion Motors • Saratoga Auto Auctions • American Collectors Insurance
INSPIRATIONAL QUOTE
“Give ’em hell.” – Angelo’s Father
CAREER & LIFE CHALLENGES
Angelo takes us on a journey through the challenges of venture capital investing and product development that taught him a valuable and difficult lesson.
FIRST SPECIAL VEHICLE
1974 MGB
BEST AUTOMOTIVE ADVICE
If it looks right, it is and hurry up and fail.
BOOK RECOMMENDATION
The Encyclopedia of Classic Cars by Kevin Brazendale
WHERE TO FIND ANGELO
PARTING WORDS OF WISDOM
Mistakes are the best teachers.
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