Loading people...
Sunil Paul is the founder of Spring Free EV, a financial technology company focused on electric vehicle adoption, and is based in San Francisco, California. He previously served as an Internet Product Manager and Director of Corporate Development at America Online before co-founding Freeloader, Inc., which was acquired for $38 million in 1996. In 1998, Paul founded the email filtering startup Brightmail, leading the company until its $370 million acquisition by Symantec in 2004. He later co-founded the ridesharing and delivery platform Sidecar in 2012, securing a $10 million Series A funding round from Lightspeed Venture Partners and Google Ventures. As an active angel investor, he has backed prominent technology companies including LinkedIn and Solazyme. His career spans three decades of building and funding early-stage technology ventures, with a current focus on climate impact through electric vehicle infrastructure.