Our History

Founded in 2009 in the heart of Seoul's bustling gaming and technology district, Awersnel Mobile Studio began as a small team of passionate developers with a bold vision: to bridge the gap between complex financial tools and engaging mobile experiences.

What started as a modest operation focused on basic mobile applications has evolved into a sophisticated studio specializing in financial simulation games and investment education platforms. Our journey began during a pivotal time when mobile gaming was transitioning from simple casual games to more complex, strategy-driven experiences.

In our first three years, we developed over 20 mobile applications ranging from personal finance trackers to basic investment simulators. These early projects taught us valuable lessons about user engagement and the importance of making complex financial concepts accessible to everyday users.

By 2015, we had established ourselves as a leading mobile development studio in the Korean market, with our flagship financial simulation game reaching over 2 million downloads. This success allowed us to expand our team and invest in more sophisticated development tools and methodologies.

Awersnel Mobile Studio founding team in Seoul office
Modern mobile development workspace with financial charts and mobile devices

15 Years of Innovation

Our evolution from basic apps to complex financial simulations represents a deliberate journey toward mastery. Each project taught us something new about user psychology, market dynamics, and the delicate balance between entertainment and education.

The breakthrough came in 2018 when we launched our first comprehensive investment simulation platform. This wasn't just another trading game – it was a sophisticated educational tool that used real market data and advanced algorithms to teach users about portfolio management, risk assessment, and market analysis.

Today, our financial simulation games are used by over 10 million users worldwide, from individual investors looking to learn the basics to financial professionals seeking to test new strategies in a risk-free environment. We've maintained our Seoul headquarters while expanding operations to serve markets across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

Our Timeline of Innovation

Key milestones in our 15-year journey of transforming financial education through mobile gaming

  • 2009

    Studio Founded

    Established in Seoul's tech district with a team of 5 passionate developers, focusing on mobile applications that make complex concepts accessible.

  • 2012

    First Financial App

    Launched our debut personal finance tracking app, reaching 500,000 downloads and establishing our expertise in financial mobile applications.

  • 2015

    Market Leadership

    Achieved market leadership in Korean financial app space with flagship simulation game reaching 2 million downloads and expanding team to 25 professionals.

  • 2018

    Global Expansion

    Launched comprehensive investment simulation platform with real market data, expanding to international markets and establishing partnerships with major financial institutions.

  • 2021

    10 Million Users

    Reached milestone of 10 million global users across all platforms, opened Seoul office to serve North American markets, and launched premium educational subscription service.

  • 2024

    Innovation Leader

    Recognized as industry leader in gamified financial education, serving Fortune 500 companies and educational institutions with cutting-edge simulation platforms and AI-powered learning tools.

Precision and Innovation

"We don't just create games – we craft precision instruments that make financial education engaging, accessible, and genuinely transformative."

At Awersnel Mobile Studio, we believe that the most powerful learning happens when complexity is transformed into clarity. Our philosophy centers on the seamless merging of analytical financial tools with engaging gameplay mechanics, creating experiences that educate while they entertain.

Every line of code we write, every interface we design, and every feature we implement is guided by our commitment to precision. We don't believe in shortcuts or superficial solutions – every element serves a purpose, every interaction is intentional, and every educational component is thoroughly researched and validated by financial professionals.

Our strict minimalist design approach isn't about doing less; it's about doing more with less. We strip away the unnecessary to amplify what matters most: clear learning outcomes, intuitive user experiences, and meaningful skill development. This philosophy extends beyond our products to our entire development process, our team culture, and our client relationships.

Clean minimalist design workspace showing financial charts and mobile app interfaces

Our Core Philosophy

The principles that guide every decision we make

Educational Excellence

Every game mechanic is designed with clear learning objectives. We collaborate with financial educators and industry professionals to ensure our simulations teach real, applicable skills.

Performance First

We build high-performance static layouts that load instantly and run smoothly on any device. Speed isn't just a feature – it's a fundamental requirement for effective learning.

User-Centric Design

Every interface decision is made with the end-user in mind. We conduct extensive user research and testing to ensure our products are intuitive for both beginners and advanced users.

Diverse team of developers and financial experts collaborating

Our Team

Behind every successful project is a team of dedicated professionals who share our passion for excellence. Our diverse team combines deep technical expertise with financial industry knowledge, creating a unique blend of skills that drives innovation.

Our development team includes senior mobile developers with over a decade of experience in iOS and Android platforms, financial analysts who ensure the accuracy of our simulations, and UX designers who specialize in educational technology.

What sets us apart is our commitment to continuous learning. Every team member participates in ongoing financial education programs, ensuring we stay current with market trends, regulatory changes, and pedagogical best practices.

Team Highlights

  • 15+ years average experience in mobile development
  • Certified financial analysts on every project
  • Multi-lingual team serving global markets
  • Continuous education and professional development

Technology & Innovation

Cutting-edge tools and methodologies that power our solutions

Native Development

Swift, Kotlin, and React Native for optimal performance and native platform integration

Real-Time Data

Live market data integration with advanced caching and synchronization systems

Security First

Bank-level encryption and security protocols to protect user data and transactions

Cloud Infrastructure

Scalable cloud architecture ensuring 99.9% uptime and global accessibility

Global Reach

From our Seoul headquarters to our Seoul office, we've built a global presence that allows us to serve markets across multiple time zones and cultural contexts. Our international approach ensures that our products resonate with users worldwide.

Our Seoul office, located at 45 Olympic-ro Tower 2, serves as our North American headquarters and bridge to Western markets. This strategic location allows us to maintain close relationships with major financial institutions and educational partners while staying connected to the pulse of global finance.

We operate Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM EST, ensuring that our North American clients receive timely support and our Seoul team can collaborate effectively across time zones. Our multilingual support team provides assistance in English, Korean, and Japanese.

Global Presence

Seoul HQ: R&D, Product Development, Asian Markets
Seoul: Business Development, North American Markets
Remote Teams: Europe and Asia-Pacific Support
World map showing global presence with office locations

Awards & Recognition

Industry recognition for our commitment to excellence

Best Mobile App 2023

Korean Mobile Developers Association

Financial Education Category

Innovation Award

Asia FinTech Awards

Gamified Learning Platform

User Choice Award

Google Play Store

Top Financial App 2022

Future Vision

Where we're headed and the innovations we're building

Future vision of mobile financial education with AI and VR elements

AI-Powered Personalization

We're developing advanced AI algorithms that will personalize each user's learning journey based on their financial goals, risk tolerance, and learning style. This technology will adapt in real-time to provide the most effective educational experience.

Virtual Reality Trading Floors

Our upcoming VR platform will allow users to experience realistic trading floor environments, complete with market simulation, peer interaction, and professional mentorship programs in an immersive virtual setting.

Blockchain Integration

We're exploring blockchain technology to create transparent, secure, and decentralized financial education platforms that will revolutionize how users learn about cryptocurrency, DeFi, and modern financial instruments.

Get in Touch

Ready to transform financial education? Let's discuss your project

Visit Our Office

45 Olympic-ro Tower 2
Songpa-gu, Seoul 47747
South Korea

Call Us

+82-2-328-4071
Mon-Fri: 09:00-18:00 EST