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When we talk about drones, the conversation often jumps straight to warfare, surveillance or consumer gadgets. But one of the most important uses may be less dramatic but far more economically significant: inspecting the critical infrastructure that keeps modern life running. Energy grids, gas pipelines, pylons and remote assets still often rely on helicopters and manual inspection, which is expensive, slow, and can be dangerous. Beagle Systems, a startup based in Hamburg, is trying to change that Co-founder Oliver Lichtenstein joins Pathfounders Editor for this Pathfounders Live Podcast, recorded in front of an audience in Berlin. This fireside conversation covers: • Oliver's journey to founding Beagle Systems and scaling in a complex regulatory landscape• Why drones are becoming the default tool for critical infrastructure inspection• How autonomy and AI are transforming what's possible in the field• What the next wave of drone technology actually looks likeThank You To Our Event Partners: Infra Onehttps://www.infra.oneFull fund setup for multi-LP structures. Ideal for long-term venture or private-equity vehicles with multiple investors.PT1https://www.pt1.vc
PT1 is a European venture capital platform investing in early-stage tech that’s upgrading the physical world in three core clusters: \ Electrification & energy transition\ Built world AI & automation\ Climate & infrastructure resilience. With initial tickets ranging from €300k to €4M, we back the boldest founders across the UK and Europe who are redefining how we build, power and sustain our world. At PT1 we don’t just fund startups - we actively support to add value where it matters most. Combining deep domain expertise with data-driven insights, we leverage our AI-enabled deal flow engine to identify and accelerate future category winners. Championed by our network of 100+ industry experts – from unicorn founders to corporates and industrial veterans – we provide startups with collective wisdom, hands-on guidance, strategic acceleration sprints and the backing needed to scale.
