# Tobias Schnorpfeil

> Engineer and entrepreneur based in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Shareholder (3rd generation) at Heinz Schnorpfeil Bau GmbH, where he works on management, digitalization, tech and innovation. Co-founder of the travel-tech startup Mapify, which was acquired by HomeToGo. B.Sc. Civil Engineering, Technical University of Munich.

## Journey

- 2021–now: Heinz Schnorpfeil Bau GmbH — Shareholder, 3rd generation. Started on-site with four years as a construction manager in road and bridge building; now focused on management, digitalization and group-wide initiatives across the Schnorpfeil group.
- 2021–2023: HomeToGo — Product & Community Advisor. Advised on product strategy and community growth after the Mapify acquisition.
- 2017–2023: Mapify — Co-Founder. Travel-tech startup combining visual storytelling with interactive maps; built a global community of 250,000+ travelers in over 190 countries. Backed by Lakestar Ventures and Atlantic Labs, acquired by HomeToGo.
- 2014–2021: Freelance film, photography, motion graphics & 3D — cinematic work for clients including Porsche, Adidas, Jack Wolfskin and Munich Tourism.
- 2016: B.Sc. Civil Engineering, Technical University of Munich.

## Links

- Website (English): https://tschnorpfeil.com/
- Website (Deutsch): https://tschnorpfeil.com/de/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tobias-schnorpfeil-ab95178a/
- Company: https://www.schnorpfeil.com
- Press (TechCrunch on Mapify): https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/09/mapify/
- Email (business): tobias@schnorpfeil.com