Petr Bakulov is the founder and CEO of V2M and the inventor of its acoustic fault-localization method. V2M’s acoustic fault-localization method is patented in the United States. He holds a PhD in vehicle diagnostics, started out as a dealership mechanic, and has spent 15+ years building auto-service businesses. He is a race-winning driver (FSL class, 2020). Founded V2M in New York City in 2021.

Leads hardware and embedded signal-processing development for the V2M-One sensor. Background in DFM, motion systems, electronics, sensors and data acquisition. A named inventor on V2M’s pending U.S. patent application.

Electrical engineer focused on PCB design, radio electronics and electro-acoustics. A named inventor on V2M’s pending U.S. patent application.

Engineer and software developer. Works across V2M’s data pipeline: field recordings, technician-confirmed labels and diagnostic reports.

Connected-vehicle telemetry and distributed-systems engineer with over a decade of experience building high-throughput streaming and data platforms.

ML engineer with a background in hardware and embedded systems. A named inventor on V2M’s pending U.S. patent application.

Works on speech, language and audio analysis for V2M’s acoustic models. A named inventor on V2M’s pending U.S. patent application.

Machine-learning engineer. Built visual perception systems for a Formula Student Driverless team. A named inventor on V2M’s pending U.S. patent application.

Builds V2M’s web and mobile clients.

Leads commercial partnerships with used-car retailers and fleets in North America.