Ovelin
Ovelin is a music gaming company with a relentless drive. We make the world a more musical place by changing the way people learn to play musical instruments. Games by Ovelin make the learning process itself fun and entertaining.
Ovelin was founded in December 2010 by Christoph Thür and Mikko Kaipainen. Ovelin employs a passionate team of business professionals, guitar teachers (and amateurs), game developers, musicians, visual designers, and visionaries. Ovelin has won several business competitions in Europe.
Team
Ovelin employs a passionate team of business professionals, guitar teachers (and amateurs), game developers, musicians, visual designers, and visionaires.
We’re always looking for new talent!
Check out the Careers page.
Ovelin Team

Mikko Kaipainen
Co-founder, COO

Mika Jalonen
Marketing Hammer

Anssi Klapuri
CTO, Lead algorithm developer

Matti Ryynänen
Lead Programmer

Lauri Andler
Game Programmer

Markus Pajakkala
Background songs and music community

Joaquin Hernandez
Music & Education Content Designer

Tero Koskela
The graphics dude

Joonas Korpilaakso
Mr. Visual 3d
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Press
Follow all Ovelin press releases and get relevant asset packages easily here.
Press releases

GuitarBots launches Mr. Fastfinger challenge
SAN FRANCISCO – (May 14, 2013) – Ovelin ltd. announced today the release of Mr. Fastfinger challenge, a song package geared toward advanced guitarists.
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Guitarbots Turns Guitar practice into social gaming
SAN FRANCISCO – (April 29, 2013) – Ovelin ltd. announced today the release of GuitarBots social features to turn guitar practice into social gaming.
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GuitarBots Valentine's Day Package released
GuitarBots Valentine’s day package features three new levels , with Valentine’s day-themed challenges suitable for both beginners and more advanced guitarists.
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GuitarBots christmas song package released
The release enables any beginner or advanced guitarist to get ready for the holiday season by learning to play Christmas songs on the guitar, playing a computer game
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Ovelin launches GuitarBots
Ovelin ltd. announced today the release of their second title GuitarBots, an innovative guitar learning game played online with any real guitar – acoustic or electric.
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Press assets
Logos
Ovelin company and product logos in a zip package (6,6Mb).
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Contact
Office location
Ovelin Ltd
Vilhonkatu 5
00100, Helsinki
Finland
info@ovelin.com

