Tymon Wiedemair

Co-Founder & CEO at Ulmon

Tymon Wiedemair is the Co-Founder and CEO of Ulmon, a B2C travel map app company. Tymon has been with Ulmon since its inception in 2010 and has grown the company to 30 million app downloads and a peak team size of 22 employees. In addition to their work with Ulmon, Tymon is also a Mentor with the Founder Institute and the Owner of TicketLens GmbH.

Tymon got their start in the banking industry, working as the Head of Agile Delivery Compliance for Raiffeisen Bank International AG. In this role, they were responsible for Raiffeisen's Agile Delivery Compliance engineering team, which was structured in seven agile product teams. The product teams were responsible for developing and operating Raiffeisen's financial crime prevention systems (areas: AML, Fraud, Sanctions, and CMC).

In 2013, Tymon left Raiffeisen Bank to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams full-time. Tymon co-founded Ulmon with the goal of creating a travel map app that would be used by millions of people around the world. Since then, they have led Ulmon through two rounds of venture capital financing, secured more than $3M in investment funding, and grown the company to 30 million app downloads.

Under Tymon's leadership, Ulmon has established partnerships with industry leaders like Apple, Google, Amazon, Samsung, Booking.com, GetYourGuide, and more. Tymon has also restructured Ulmon from being a travel map app company to becoming a travel metasearch e-commerce website company, bringing in new engineering, marketing, and content creation skills.

Looking to the future, Tymon is focused on continuing to grow Ulmon into a leading travel metasearch website and expanding the company's reach to even more travelers around the globe.

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