#2: Jessica Robinson x Mujeeb Ijaz

Our visionaries this episode are Jessica Robinson and Mujeeb Ijaz. Jessica Robinson is a mobility investor, entrepreneur, educator, and champion of Detroit. As Co-Founder and Partner of Assembly Ventures, she invests in and strategically supports the entrepreneurs and mobility companies moving the Western world. Jessica draws daily on her diverse operating experience which spans a high-growth startup, world-class accelerator, top 5 global automaker, technology workforce development, and venture capital. Mujeeb Ijaz is a battery systems engineer with over 30 years of experience in the development of electric vehicles and battery systems technologies. As founder and chief executive officer of Our Next Energy (ONE), he designs and manufactures advanced lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and stationary storage systems to help the world transition to clean energy and expand access to sustainable power. His career work has focused on furthering the adoption of electric vehicles through advancements in battery safety, range, and costs. With their shared insight they dive into the future of electric vehicle batteries, discussing lifespan, serviceability, and production. In this episode our visionaries discuss questions from these six categories: Regulation Supply Chain Electrification Emissions & Sustainability Business Models & Innovation Future of Mobility