StoryTourist (Velodrom AB)

StoryTourist is a tech platform for playful, location-based experiences – it’s like Pokémon Go for stories!

  • Stage Product In Market
  • Industry Media and Entertainment
  • Location Malmö, Sweden
  • Currency SEK
  • Founded August 2014
  • Employees 5
  • Incorporation Type LLC
  • Website storytourist.com

Company Summary

The StoryTourist app takes you on a
• Self-guided experience
• Through fictional and documentary stories
• Set in the real world around you
• With gamified and interactive puzzles
• And amazing audio narration!

With the StoryTourist Creation Platform, brands and freelancers can create and sell their own StoryTours and our unique media right offers opportunities that give us an unfair advantage!

Team

  • Johanna Forsman
    CEO / Co-founder

    Business development & StoryTour content creation, background in writing and research for books, film, theater & transmedia

  • Andreas Jansson
    COO / Co-founder

    Product development and daily operations, Project management, Bachelor in Film & Storytelling

  • Samuel Johansson
    Head of Programming

    Senior game developer: Back end, front end, and integration between platform and app, self taught in many programming languages

  • Julian Ketter
    Programmer

    Senior game developer: creation of StoryTour game elements, experience from games industry in Germany and Singapore.

  • Maria Lundin
    Head of marketing

    Content production and paid, earned and owned marketing, former head of social media for Disney Nordics

  • Emmy Wahlbäck
    Graphical artist

    Art assets for app and marketing, web design, UI, background from Konstfack and games companies such as Coffee Stain studios

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