# Peter Yorke

> Peter Yorke is the CEO and co-founder of Voyomotive, a San Francisco connected-car company whose VOYO device turns an ordinary car's OBD-II port into a smartphone-controlled second brain. A native Californian who has worn the hats of scientist, venture capitalist, and serial entrepreneur, Yorke built a platform that locks doors by proximity, reads manufacturer fault codes, logs trips, and crowdsources road-hazard alerts. VOYO swept the 2015 SEMA show awards and exhibited as one of the most advanced after-market connected-car systems at CES 2016.

- **Role:** CEO and Co-Founder at Voyomotive
- **Organizations:** Voyomotive, LLC, EndoVention Inc., Sherpa Interventional Systems, LLC
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** BS, University of California, Berkeley, MBA, UCLA Anderson School of Management
- **Known for:** Built VOYO, billed as the world's most advanced after-market connected car platform, compatible with any vehicle from 1996 onward, Won the 2015 SEMA Launch Pad Award, SEMA Global Media Award, and the Auto Care Association / Equipment and Tool Institute Aftermarket Telematics Challenge Award, Named Runner-Up for Best New Packaging Design 2016 by SEMA

## Career timeline

- **2000** — Co-founded Sherpa Interventional Systems, LLC
- **2005** — Co-founded EndoVention Inc., a San Francisco company developing catheter systems
- **2011** — Became CEO and Co-Founder of Voyomotive
- **2015** — Launched VOYO connected car platform on October 21; won multiple awards at the SEMA show; ran a Kickstarter campaign raising over $90,000 from ~700 backers
- **2016** — Exhibited VOYO at CES 2016 as one of the most advanced after-market connected car systems; began pre-orders

## Achievements

- Built VOYO, billed as the world's most advanced after-market connected car platform, compatible with any vehicle from 1996 onward
- Won the 2015 SEMA Launch Pad Award, SEMA Global Media Award, and the Auto Care Association / Equipment and Tool Institute Aftermarket Telematics Challenge Award
- Named Runner-Up for Best New Packaging Design 2016 by SEMA
- Raised over $90,000 from approximately 700 backers on Kickstarter
- Co-founded three companies across medical devices and automotive IoT

## Latest updates

- **2016-01** — Exhibited VOYO at CES 2016 and opened pre-orders with shipping planned for March 2016

## Links

- Website: https://voyo.io
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-yorke-23352a6
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/voyomotive
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/voyomotive

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