OTS - Yanfeng Automotive Interiors collaborates with Plug and Play in Silicon Valley to accelerate Technology and Business Relationships
2018. April 18. 09:22
Sunnyvale, California, 18 April, 2018 (APA/OTS) - To accelerate new
technologies and partnership access, Yanfeng Automotive Interiors
(YFAI) recently joined the Plug and Play Mobility ecosystem. Plug
and Play is the largest global innovation platform that brings
together startups, investors, and corporations. They are experts in
facilitating meaningful introductions, investing in startups, and
bringing together key stakeholders into one world-changing network.
"Yanfeng Automotive Interiors brings a fresh perspective to our
ecosystem. They redefine how drivers interact with the inside of
their vehicles and by working with startups, they will be able to
further impact the user experience," said Saeed Amidi, Founder and
CEO of Plug and Play. "We look forward to introducing them to new
technology that supports their mission."
As a Plug and Play ecosystem member, YFAI will engage and
benefit in several ways, including proof of concept tests, pilot
projects and deal flow sessions with startups.
"This is an unprecedented time in the automotive industry. We
believe the interior is where the mobility revolution will have the
most significant impact," said Han Hendriks, Chief Technology
Officer for Yanfeng Automotive Interiors. "Working with Plug and
Play and their platform partners is critical to give us further
access to disruptive technology and startups globally to accelerate
the pace."
For more information please contact:
Yanfeng Automotive Interiors
Jagenbergstraße 1
41468 Neuss
Germany
Astrid Schafmeister
Tel.: +49 2131 609-3028
E-Mail: astrid.schafmeister@yfai.com
About Plug and Play
Plug and Play is a global innovation platform. Headquartered in
Silicon Valley, we have built accelerator programs, corporate
innovation services, and an in-house VC to make technological
advancement progress faster than ever before. Since inception in
2006, our programs have expanded worldwide to include a presence in
21 locations globally giving startups the necessary resources to
succeed in Silicon Valley and beyond. With over 6,000 startups and
220 official corporate partners, we have created the ultimate
startup ecosystem in many industries. We provide active investments
with 200 leading Silicon Valley VCs, and host more than 700
networking events per year. Companies in our community have raised
over $7 billion in funding, with successful portfolio exits
including Danger, Dropbox, LendingClub, PayPal, SoundHound, and
Zoosk. For more information, visit www.plugandplaytechcenter.com.
About Yanfeng Automotive Interiors:
Yanfeng Automotive Interiors (YFAI) is the global leader in
automotive interiors. YFAI is redefining how people relax, work and
play in their vehicle interiors today and decades from now.
Headquartered in Shanghai, the company has approximately 110
manufacturing plants and technical centers in 20 countries and more
than 33,000 employees globally. They design, develop and
manufacture interior components for all automakers. Established in
2015, Yanfeng Automotive Interiors is a joint venture between
Yanfeng, one of the largest automotive suppliers in China and
Adient, the global leader in automotive seating. For more
information, please visit www.YFAI.com.
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