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  1. Martin Eberhard (born 1960) is an American engineer and entrepreneur who co-founded Tesla, Inc. (then Tesla Motors) with Marc Tarpenning in 2003, where Eberhard was its original CEO serving until late 2007. In 2015, he was inducted into the University of Illinois Engineering Hall of Fame.

  2. Nov 10, 2021 · The company’s brash, tech-savvy CEO, Martin Eberhard, declared that Silicon Valley ingenuity would teach Detroit’s auto giants how to make compelling zero-emission cars.

  3. Feb 6, 2021 · Marc Tarpenning and Martin Eberhard during the early days at Tesla Motors. They first met with Musk at a gathering for Mars Society members, and bonded through their shared love of space ...

  4. Feb 6, 2021 · Sat, Feb 6 20218:38 AM EST. Erin Black. Elon Musk is the most famous CEO of Tesla. But Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning founded the company in 2003 and were the original executives. CNBC sat ...

  5. Feb 18, 2023 · Martin Eberhard cofounded Tesla in 2003 with his longtime friend Marc Tarpenning. Musk led the company's $7.5 million Series A funding round and became chairman of the board in...

  6. Apr 29, 2024 · Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning (respectively, born May 15, 1960, Berkeley, Calif., U.S.; born June 1, 1964, Sacramento, Calif., U.S.) are American entrepreneurs who cofounded the electric car company Tesla Motors.

  7. Mar 22, 2019 · Former CEO Martin Eberhard accuses Elon Musk of rewriting history and sues him for libel because he says Musk unfairly blamed him in interviews for Tesla’s delays and financial problems.

  8. Mar 27, 2024 · Key Takeaways. Tesla Motors was founded as an electric carmaker by engineers Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning in 2003. Elon Musk, co-founder of Paypal, was an early investor in Tesla and...

  9. Martin Eberhard is an engineer, veteran Silicon Valley entrepreneur and best known for his role as co-founder of Tesla. He is also an ECE alumnus with an undergraduate degree in computer engineering and a master’s in electrical engineering.

  10. …in 2003 by American entrepreneurs Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning and was named after Serbian American inventor Nikola Tesla. It quickly became one of the most recognizable car brands in the world.

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