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Andrew Merkatz
President at Tapinator, Inc.
Andrew Merkatz is the President and Co-Founder of Tapinator, Inc., a mobile gaming company based in New York. He has held this position since June 2015, contributing to the development and publication of mobile applications, particularly in the social-casino genre. Under his leadership, Tapinator has launched over 300 titles, achieving more than 470 million downloads globally.12
Professional Background
Merkatz has extensive experience in finance and entrepreneurship:
- Managing Director, Investments at Vision Capital Advisors LLC (April 2008 - January 2015)
- Co-Founder of Familybuilder (August 2007 - June 2011)
- Managing Director at CountryRoad Capital (2002 - 2007)
- President at Predict It, Inc. (1999 - 2001)
- VP Corporate Development at FLOORgraphics, Inc. (1998 - 1999)
- VP Finance at USWeb (1995 - 1998)
- Financial Analyst at Interlaken Capital (1990 - 1993) .1
Education
Merkatz holds a degree in Economics from New York University, where he also studied Politics and Intellectual Property Law.2
Current Focus
At Tapinator, Merkatz is involved in strategic decision-making and overseeing the company's growth in the mobile gaming sector. The company is known for its innovative approach to mobile entertainment, leveraging branded advertising and consumer transactions for revenue generation.2