Andrew Kouri
About Andrew Kouri
Andrew, an early Tesla engineer and founder, aims to simplify the electric vehicle charger installation and management process for property owners with his innovative Station x30 design.
Founder of Station x30
Andrew is the founder of Station x30, an initiative aimed at simplifying the installation and management of car chargers for property owners and managers. With a focus on user-friendly design, Station x30 offers chargers that are straightforward for electricians to install and require minimal maintenance.
Challenging Charging Experience
Andrew faced significant challenges charging his car while living in an apartment building, including inadequate charger availability and dealing with faulty equipment. These experiences, such as having to move his car at inconvenient hours and navigating a QR code-based system that ultimately failed, highlighted the need for more reliable and user-friendly charging options.
Early Tesla Engineer
Andrew brings valuable experience from his time as an early Tesla engineer. His background with Tesla informs his approach to designing intuitive and reliable charging solutions. This experience is instrumental in his mission to enhance the user experience of electric vehicle chargers.
User Experience Research
Andrew meticulously studied the user experience of existing car chargers. His research focused on identifying pain points and improving both reliability and ease of use. This informed the design of Station x30, ensuring that the product meets the needs of both users and installers.
Location and Financial Backing
Andrew works with a skilled team based in Austin, TX. His efforts are supported by leading investors and notable angel investors in Silicon Valley, providing the financial backing necessary to drive innovation and expand the reach of Station x30.