Andreas Pirklbauer

Chairman of Tensor Aero AG | Redefining the Future of Aviation

📍 China🔄 Updated September 2026💼 2 investments📅 16 years investing🗓 Last invested Aug 2020
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Tensor AG is a German technology and aviation company based at the "Donauwörth-Genderkingen" (EDMQ) airfield in Bavaria. It has developed and patented a new rotor technology for gyroplanes that opens up a new market segment in the aviation industry between fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters. The companys vision is to fly in areas where it has not been possible before. With its innovative technology, Tensor aims to establish efficient and environmentally friendly airborne locomotion that is independent of infrastructure on the ground. The Tensor Gyroplanes are designed for three possible applications: professional use, personal mobility and cargo transport.
Founding Investor and Board Advisor
2010
In Pagatelia we issue an onboard equipment for Spainʼs ETC Via-T. The web application offers on-line registry and login to the Pagatelia Platform: - Account information, including current balance and payment history. - mobe® management with basic device data. - Journey information that can be visualized on a map. - Monthly invoices of journeys, digitally signed. Currently, users​ accounts can be used for Spanish toll-roads payment services and parkings. The platform is being enhanced with new modules to enable other payment services in the future.
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2020
Board Member
Aug 2020
Tensor AG is a German technology and aviation company based at the "Donauwörth-Genderkingen" (EDMQ) airfield in Bavaria. It has developed and patented a new rotor technology for gyroplanes that opens up a new market segment in the aviation industry between fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters. The companys vision is to fly in areas where it has not been possible before. With its innovative technology, Tensor aims to establish efficient and environmentally friendly airborne locomotion that is independent of infrastructure on the ground. The Tensor Gyroplanes are designed for three possible applications: professional use, personal mobility and cargo transport.
2010
Founding Investor and Board Advisor
2010
In Pagatelia we issue an onboard equipment for Spainʼs ETC Via-T. The web application offers on-line registry and login to the Pagatelia Platform: - Account information, including current balance and payment history. - mobe® management with basic device data. - Journey information that can be visualized on a map. - Monthly invoices of journeys, digitally signed. Currently, users​ accounts can be used for Spanish toll-roads payment services and parkings. The platform is being enhanced with new modules to enable other payment services in the future.
2000
Draper Fisher Jurvetson ePlanet Ventures L.P
Associate Director, Venture Capital
2000
1994
Information Technology Architect, Banking IT
1994
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