Stryking Entertainment GmbH

We make free-to-play games commercially successful by monetizing 100% of the users through our own scalable monetization framework.

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Gaming
  • Location Berlin, Germany
  • Currency EUR
  • Founded January 2012
  • Employees 8
  • Website stryking.com

Company Summary

Stryking enables developers and publishers of free-to-play games to make their games commercially successful. Stryking develops a scalable Monetization Framework (MoFrame) which reduces user acquisition costs, increases retention and maximizes revenues. MoFrame offers completely new dedicated brand integration opportunities and e-commerce functionalities for selling non-game products through in-game shops.

Team

  • Dirk Weyel
    Founder & CEO

    Dirk has over 15 years’ experience in the games industry. He has founded several companies, among which Frogster Interactive Pictures AG, a leading European publisher of Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOGs), which was publicly listed and where, as COO, he was responsible for strategy, marketing and business development until the company was acquired by its competitor, Gameforge, in 2010 for over €75 million.

  • Wolfe W. Diener
    CFO

    Wolfe has over 15 years’ experience in the technology and internet business. He started as a consultant and project manager at McKinsey & Company, co-founded SaaS and cloud technology company SynerTrade, and managed several consultancy and investment projects both in the traditional economy and the start-up sector. He is clear-sighted and experienced in finance, B2B sales and business development.

  • Christian Szymanski
    CMO

    Christian has over 10 years’ experience in the games and media industry. He was Marketing Director of Frogster Online Gaming, responsible for the international marketing of all Frogster products. Previously he was the Brand Manager Central Europe for Codemasters, and spent several years as a project lead in the advertising industry. He will head Stryking’s marketing activities and ensure that users will find their way to the Stryking platforms.

  • Bartol Ruzic
    Director Productions

    Bartol has extensive experience in the games industry. He was COO and co-founder of Exozet Games and Director of Spellbound Berlin. In his career Bartol already launched more than 50 products on different platforms and supported several international studios with their product launches. In the last couple of years he was also leading various online and mobile game projects.

  • Eckhard Schneider
    CTO

    Eckhard has been working in the Online Marketing industry since 1995. He was an engineer as well as CTO of leading German interactive agencies Pixelpark and Interone, working for clients like BMW, o2, Nokia and Bertelsmann. He is founder of a B2B startup and an advisor for advertising agencies and startups in all kinds of IT related projects.

Advisors

  • Claas Oehler
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Goldstein Consulting
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

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