Wikitude is an early pioneer and one of the leading innovators in mobile augmented reality with in-house development of location-based services and AR experiences for smart-phones.

Wikitude is a leading innovator in mobile Augmented Reality. Our flagship product is the Wikitude World Browser, which is the first available mobile Augmented Reality browser worldwide. Point of interests can be searched by current position and viewed on a map, list, and on an Augmented Reality (AR) camera view. Wikitude is available for Android, iPhone, Blackberry, Symbian and Bada. Wikitude is leading the international AR standardization as part of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) and is a W3C member.

Wikitude was founded in May 2009 as Mobilizy GmbH and was renamed Wikitude GmbH in May 2011.

These are the people who work at Wikitude:
		Martin is a successful internet and telecom entrepreneur. Prior to joining Wikitude, Martin has successfully built-up and sold fatfoogoo, a leading provider of payment systems for online games, to Digital River (DRIV). Previously, Martin has held strategic management positions in Europe and the US with Qpass Inc., UCP, and T-Mobile.
Martin Herdina CEO
		Mobile, Travel and Technology have been the focus of Andy’s career in both MNC as well as start-up environments for more than 10 years. Born and raised in Germany, Andy has lived in the USA for 7 years and in Asia Pacific more than 5 years while based in Singapore. He has held multiple senior business development and marketing positions with AOL Time Warner, Lonely Planet and Electronic Arts. Andy holds an MBA and a Bachelor of Science degree in International Business Management from Hawaii Pacific University.
Andy Gstoll CMO
		Philipp studied computer science and history at the University of Salzburg and the Bowling Green State University, Ohio. After working for various companies including KPMG Consulting and Sony DADC he founded Mobilizy GmbH in May 2009, a software startup specializing in Augmented Reality software for smartphones. In May 2011, Mobilizy GmbH has been renamed to Wikitude GmbH. When on the road, he uses Wikitude to search for Mexican or Thai restaurants nearby.
Philipp Breuss-Schneeweis Founder, CVO
		Martin studied both Computer Science and Mathematics at the University of Salzburg, Austria and the Victoria University of Technology in Melbourne, Australia. He got to know Philipp Breuss during his time at Sony DADC. Martin was fascinated by the possibilities of Augmented Reality and joined Philipp to develop Wikitude. He is now CTO at Wikitude. Martin loves Tennis and hiking in the wilderness and sometimes has found himself in companionship with bears and snakes …
Martin Lechner CTO
Erik Bovee VP of Business Development		Erik has held senior operational and strategic roles since 1999 in a number of telecoms and internet companies, both startups & publicly listed companies. Erik held senior positions with Digital Mobility, and Dynamical Systems Research – an Ericsson design centre, pioneer of the world’s first WAP SDK, and one of the world’s first commercial Web-to-phone, corporate SMS messaging services, Airmail(tm), launched in 1995. Subsequently, Erik was European Managing Director of eMeta Corporation, a provider of access control and digital licensing software for online publishers and financial services. Erik was also responsible for VeriSign’s Mobile Enterprise Services (VMES), a global, mobile messaging aggregation service, in addition to Enterprise Paging, a multi-protocol mediation service for wireless carriers, including AT&T and Sprint in North America. Erik held P&L responsibility for a 20 million USD book of business, and drove average annualized top-line revenue growth of 50%. Erik holds a doctorate from the University of Oxford.
		Born in Salzburg, Philipp studied Telecommunications Engineering at the University of Applied Science in Salzburg and received his M.S. in Computer System Engineering from University of Halmstad, Sweden. Prior to working for Wikitude, Philipp worked at VeriSign Inc. and T-Mobile Austria as Product and Innovation Manager. Philipp is also the co-founder of the Austrian branch of MobileMonday, an innovative networking event series where hot topics in the mobile industry are shared in a relaxed atmosphere. Since the first event in 2009, MobileMonday membership has grown considerably and is well established in the Viennese Event Calendar.
Philipp Nagele Director Partner Relations
		Andreas studied applied computer science in Salzburg, Austria. After 4 instructive years as a software-development freelancer for Sony DADC he joined Wikitude in the very first days. He is now Product Manager of Wikitude but also responsible for innovations at Wikitude. He loves snowboarding and being challenged as a handball goal-keeper.
Andreas Hauser Head of Android Development
		Nicola studied Geo-Information Science in Rottenmann, Austria. After nearly 3 years of gathering experiences in software-developement and project management at Real Networks, she joined Wikitude in July 2009 and likes managing projects and all geo-relevant areas this job involves. She loves skiing and spending time with friends.
Nicola Radacher Head of Project Management
		After studying applied computer science at the Paris Lodron University Salzburg Nicolas was employed as a researcher and project manager at Salzburg Research Forschungsgesellschaft for five years where he focused on mobile applications and location based services. Amongst others he lead the development of the mobile travel guide “tripwolf” as well as the augmented reality mountain panorama viewer “Peak.ar” for iPhone. He joined Wikitude in October 2010 and leads the development of the iPhone related products. In his spare time Nicolas is most often encountered in the mountains either ski touring in winter or rock climbing on overhanging walls.
Nicolas Göll Head of iPhone Development
		Wolfgang studied Mobile Computing at the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria. With a strong interest in the Symbian platform he joined Wikitude to help develop the Wikitude Client for Nokia smartphones. Wolfgang is interested in everything mobile and loves to mountainbike and snowboard in the Austrian alps.
Wolfgang Damm Lead Software Architect
		In 2005 Chris started at Sony DADC as a freelancer. Later he joined the parking access team at the renowned company Skidata AG. There he worked on the distributed installation (deployment) and the manual paystation of the parking system. After 4 years at Skidata he was looking for a new challenge and joined Wikitude. He has a wide range of interests and soft skills including media, sound engineering, design & animation, project management and user experience design. In his spare time he plays concerts with his band and loves to do any kind of sports.
Christian Ebner Senior Software Engineer
		Anselm is studying computer science at the University of Salzburg. In 2007 he started working as a freelancer for Sony DADC Austria. Anselm worked mainly as java based WEB-developer and databases developer (Oracle). He joined Wikitude in August 2010  as an  Android developer and is amongst others responsible for the Wikitude OpenGL Implementation
Anselm Ruby Senior Software Engineering
		Born in London Veronica moved to Austria, after finishing her German Language and Literature degree at King’s College London, in 2005. In Vienna she held various project management and executive assistant positions at The Economist and Western Union. In late 2010, Veronica moved to Salzburg and joined Wikitude as an executive assistant in March 2011. During the Winter she can be found skiing the slopes around Salzburg and in Summer, Veronica focuses on improving her half marathon time. When her neighbours are out, Veronica enjoys playing the violin and when her budget allows, she enjoys travelling.
Veronica Laraway Executive Assistant
		A native Roman, Simone moved to Salzburg after having spent several months working in Leeds (UK). Simone graduated in Computer Science from the Tor Vergata University of Rome and his studies initially focused on the area of Semantic and Artificial intelligence achieving interesting results in his thesis (www.avic.it). As Software Engineer J2EE at Wikitude GmBH, Simone is in charge of development and maintenance for the server behind the Wikitude World Browser. This position exposes him to daily challenges which keep him on his toes and keeps his enthusiasm up! During his spare time, Simone enjoys adventure books, skiing and dancing to the rhythm of Salsa y Bachata.
Simone Taliercio Software Engineer J2EE
		Born in Italy, Gabriele studied software engineering at the University of Genoa. After completing his degree in 2001 he started working in a small software house where he developed software for the FFSS (Italian railways). He moved to Austria with his family in 2004, and in 2005 he began working at SBS – Salzburg Banken Software, where he wrote applications for ATMs and other banking devices. His adventure at Wikitude started in September 2011. In his free time and whenever his children let him, Gabriele likes cooking, playing the guitar, bass or cello, and walking around Salzburg taking photos.
Gabriele Boccone Software Engineer