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    Yaman Gupta

    Research Analyst at Goldman Sachs

    Yaman Gupta is an Analyst at Goldman Sachs focusing on equity research and coverage within the automotive technology sector, notably covering Quantumscape Corp. His professional activity includes direct analysis of earnings calls and the delivery of targeted financial insights for institutional clients. Gupta began his analyst career at Goldman Sachs and has contributed specifically to technology research since at least early 2025, establishing his expertise in advanced battery and EV technology fields. Although detailed quantitative performance metrics and full professional credentials are limited in public records, he has exhibited strong sector specialization and is recognized within the firm for his coverage of high-potential technology companies.

    Yaman Gupta's questions to QuantumScape (QS) leadership

    Yaman Gupta's questions to QuantumScape (QS) leadership • Q4 2024

    Question

    Yaman Gupta from Goldman Sachs sought clarification on the 2026 launch, asking if it was a full or demo launch and its implications for revenue recognition. He also asked about the expected pace of CapEx and OpEx.

    Answer

    CFO Kevin Hettrich clarified the 2026 event is a 'high vis-a-vis low-volume' project and a key commercialization milestone. He explained that cash flows could precede revenue, which is tied to successful tech transfer. He also noted that 2025 spending guidance is below 2024 actuals, and significant future CapEx is expected to be funded by partners.

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