Libby Wayman
Partner at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Libby Wayman
Partner at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2018 - Current
$1B+ fund founded by Bill Gates, John Doerr, Vinod Khosla, John Arnold, Jack Ma, Jeff Bezos, Michael Bloomberg, and others to fund innovations that can address climate change. Breakthrough Energy Ventures (BEV) is an investor-led fund made up of members of the Breakthrough Energy Coalition, guided by scientific and technological expertise and committed to investing patiently in developing new ways to live, eat, travel and build.
Global Director, Ecomagination
2015 - 2018
Director, Clean Energy Manufacturing Initiative
2013 - 2015
Senior Advisor, Manufacturing
2012 - 2015
Head of Engineering Group
2010 - 2012
Led design of pilot manufacturing line and transfer of solar cell fabrication process from R&D to pilot production
Technical Lead, Solar Cell Research & Development
2009 - 2010
Led solar cell R&D process integration
R&D Engineer, PV Systems
2008 - 2009
Utility-scale solar product development
Co-Founder, Board Director
2006 - 2008
Spin out from MIT on remote energy systems Formed Prometheam Power to commercialize the technology
Environmental Engineering Intern
2001 - 2001
Materials study to meet the EU recyclability directive