About 49ing

Built by hockey people, for hockey people.

Our mission is simple: give every level of the game access to pro-level intelligence. From national federations to weekend leagues, from head coaches to individual players — one platform.

Team

The people behind 49ing

Hover a card to meet them.

Andreas Hänni — CEO
Andreas Hänni
CEO
Andreas Hänni
CEO

Former Swiss pro hockey player turned tech entrepreneur. Powered by lake Zurich cold plunges and summer sunshine, everyday is a gift. Compete and think big.

Experience: 4-time Swiss champion | Chneble MVP
Education: BSc Universita' della Svizzera italiana
Michael Hänni — Chief Product
Michael Hänni
Chief Product
Michael Hänni
Chief Product

Love exploring life in all its complexity and bringing ambitious projects to successful completion.

Experience: Software engineer at Ergon
Education: MSc Computer Science ETH, CAS Big Data and Machine Learning UZH
Siniša Moravac — Chief Data
Siniša Moravac
Chief Data
Siniša Moravac
Chief Data

Passion for winter sports, love time with family in the Alps. Thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy discovering new places.

Experience: Project leadership | 10 years
Education: MSc Life Sciences Bern University (BFH)
Michael Jamieson — Head of Sales
Michael Jamieson
Head of Sales
Michael Jamieson
Head of Sales

Love being outdoors with family. Grew up in Boston from prep school to NCAA player — I want to give back to the game that has given me so much.

Experience: Director of hockey operations at Northeastern
Education: BSc/MBA Northeastern University
Donald Monson — Board Member
Donald Monson
Board Member
Donald Monson
Board Member

From lakes of Minnesota to the Swiss Alps, most days at a rink with the kids or stacking the pads as a beer league goalie. Never stop growing.

Experience: Tech executive | investor | banker at JPMorgan
Education: B.A. Biophysics UPenn, M.S. MIT
Joko Vogel — Board Member
Joko Vogel
Board Member
Joko Vogel
Board Member

Sporting passions include football, ice hockey and cycling. Tech and AI enthusiast. Enjoy every minute in this world, always open to surprises.

Experience: Serial entrepreneur | Bilanz Top 100 Digital Shaper
Education: Dipl. KMU HSG / Sport Manager CAS HSG
Alex Suciu — Senior Software Engineer
Alex Suciu
Senior Software Engineer
Alex Suciu
Senior Software Engineer

Enjoy sports related to water in both frozen and liquid form. Always striving to learn something new and expand my knowledge.

Experience: Software engineer | 15 years
Education: MSc Computer Science ETH, CAS Big Data and Machine Learning UZH
Christian Wassmer — Senior Software Engineer
Christian Wassmer
Senior Software Engineer
Christian Wassmer
Senior Software Engineer

Started a hockey stats database as a student project. Passion for data and sport led to a full-time profession. Love nature and outside activities with family.

Experience: Software engineer | 15+ years
Education: MSc Computer Science ETH, CAS Data Analysis BFH