# Pivotal

- **Website:** <https://pivotal.aero>
- **Primary alias:** `pivotal.aero`
- **Founded:** 2016
- **Employees:** 51+
- **Location:** Palo Alto, California, United States
- **Company kind:** PRIVATELY HELD

## Description

Pivotal Helix is a visionary brand with a mission to revolutionize human history through flight. Our goal is simple but essential: to open up the world to the boundless possibilities of aviation. We aim to go beyond personal aviation and make a significant impact on the greater good, whether it's supporting search and rescue operations or managing forest fires. With our cutting-edge Pivotal technology, the potential is limitless. Join us on this exhilarating journey, as we strive to reshape the skies.

Our remarkable timeline speaks volumes about our progress and innovation. From the BlackFly's first flight in October 2017 to the incredible milestone of flying 30,000 miles in October 2019, we have been pushing boundaries and rewriting aviation history.

At the helm of our exceptional executive team is Ken Karklin, a seasoned leader with extensive experience in engineering, aircraft, and robotic systems. With his vision and expertise, Pivotal is set to soar to new heights. Joining him is Jon Campagna, our accomplished CFO, who brings over two decades of financial leadership.

With a stellar board of directors and technical advisors, including Alan Eustace, an acclaimed Google alum and world record holder for the highest-altitude free-fall jump, and Ed Lu, a space veteran and advisor for crewed flights, we have an extraordinary team guiding us forward.

Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary journey. Join our email list to stay informed about the latest news from Pivotal Helix. Together, we can change the course of aviation history.

## Industries

- 🏭 Aerospace and Defense _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_
- 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/pivotalaero1)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/pivotalaero)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/pivotalaero)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/pivotalaero)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idVw8-rLye/w/820/h/820/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1777306938622)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idVw8-rLye/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1778031835092)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Te Papa Green | #1c3a42 | dark |
| Cornflower | #90c1e2 | light |
| Cape Palliser | #a27443 | accent |

## Fonts

- var(--font-barlow) — asset _(custom)_
- ui-sans-serif — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idVw8-rLye/w/1500/h/500/idSkaZh5Jq.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1778031835431)

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