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Dr. Tassilo Wanner

Investor

Venture Partner at Planet A Ventures

Switzerland

About

Dr. Tassilo Wanner is Chief Executive Officer at Synexxio AG. He works as an executive and non-executive director across deep tech, defense technology, mobility and logistics, sustainability, and digital sectors, and is a McKinsey alumnus and Senior Advisor. His background includes federal government executive staff experience, business development involving partnerships and investments, and involvement in building and taking startups public. Since 2014, he has hosted a series of curated networking luncheons.

Experience

  1. Synexxio AGChief Executive Officercurrent2022 — presentZürich, Schweiz
  2. McKinsey & CompanySenior Advisorcurrent2023 — presentZurich, Switzerland
  3. Planet A VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2025 — presentBerlin, Germany
  4. MANA Leadership Advisory GmbHMember of the Advisory Boardcurrent2023 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
  5. Zenfulfillment®Senior Advisorcurrent2022 — presentBerlin, Germany
  6. Deep Tech MomentumAmbassador | DefTech Platformcurrent2025 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  7. Strategy & SustainabilityBoard member | Senior Advisor | Interim-execcurrent2022 — presentZurich, Switzerland
  8. The Electric Car SchemeMD International (fractional)2023 — 2025London Area, United Kingdom
  9. LiliumChairman of the Advisory Council2022 — 2023Munich, Bavaria, Germany
  10. LiliumVP Global Launch │ Chief Public Policy & Regulatory Affairs Officer2018 — 2022Munich, Bavaria, Germany
  11. General Aviation Manufacturers AssociationCo-Chair | Global eVTOL Committee2018 — 2021Washington, District of Columbia, United States
  12. German Federal Ministry of Digital and TransportMember of the Advisory Board on the Future of Mobility2018 — 2021Berlin, Germany
  13. McKinsey & CompanyEngagement Manager2013 — 2018Munich, Germany
  14. Federal Ministry of the InteriorStrategic Communications2011 — 2013Berlin, Germany
  15. CDU/CSU-BundestagsfraktionPolitical Strategy and Planning2010 — 2011Berlin, Germany
  16. Munich Security ConferenceExecutive Staff of the Chairman2008 — 2010Munich, Bavaria, Germany
  17. AirbusStrategic Communications2006 — 2007Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Skills & more

Expert Advisor5Board Advisory Services2Executive Advisory2Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)1Fundraising1Business Development1Smart Cities1Regulatory Affairs1Strategic communication1Public Policy1Aviation1Coaching1
+12 moreMobility StrategyGreen TechnologySenior Program ManagementPublic-private PartnershipsB2GTransportationElectric VehiclesStrategyLeadershipDiversityOperational ExcellenceCompany building

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Colleagues at Planet A Ventures

Aina Cabrero
Investor & Scientist at Planet A Ventures
Alexander Seel
CFO at Planet A Ventures
Alexander Stevens
Venture Partner at Planet A Ventures
Ashul Sinha
Finance Analyst at Planet A Ventures
Christian Gonzalez
Investor at Planet A Ventures
Christian Schad
Venture Partner at Auxxo
Christian Schad
Co-Founder & Venture Partner at Planet A Ventures
Christoph Gras
General Partner at Planet A Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dr. Tassilo Wanner?
Dr. Tassilo Wanner is Chief Executive Officer at Synexxio AG. He works as an executive and non-executive director across deep tech, defense technology, mobility and logistics, sustainability, and digital sectors, and is a McKinsey alumnus and Senior Advisor. His background includes federal government executive staff experience, business development involving partnerships and investments, and involvement in building and taking startups public. Since 2014, he has hosted a series of curated networking luncheons.
Where does Dr. Tassilo Wanner work?
Dr. Tassilo Wanner is Venture Partner at Planet A Ventures.
Where did Dr. Tassilo Wanner go to school?
Dr. Tassilo Wanner studied at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD); Georgetown University (U.S. Department of State Visitor Program Fellow, School of Foreign Service); Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (M.A.).

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