Building software for mandates companies must meet

Berwolf Group builds at inflection points — where AI turns tedious manual work into dependable software. Today, that means compliance: a market expanding worldwide.

Our Approach

We choose markets for necessity, not novelty

By bringing together hands-on operating experience, deep cross-disciplinary expertise, and an AI-native engineering core, we can take aim at hard, regulated problems most software passes over.

01Mandatory Demand

Built for markets that endure

Demand required by law doesn't rise and fall with sentiment. We build for advantage that compounds over years, not quarters.

02AI-native

Timed to the inflection point

We build where AI has just crossed from promising to production-grade, turning work that was once slow and manual into dependable software.

03Operator-led

Operators, not onlookers

Founded and run by people who have built businesses, products, brands, and engineering organizations — and delivered for leading global enterprises.

Founding Team

Decades of experience across every discipline the build demands

Maryann Berté

Co-Founder & CEO

Entrepreneur, creative director, and consultant with nearly four decades directing work for clients including Disney, Nickelodeon, General Mills, Warner Bros., Viacom, and P&G across product development, brand strategy, and entertainment licensing. Firsthand grounding in how products are made, packaged, and brought to market — directly relevant to where EPR obligations arise. Lifelong entrepreneur — early career fashion line (orders from Barneys and Bergdorf Goodman), to co-founding and leading a design consultancy and a creative consortium.

Fashion Design, FIT (summa cum laude, Design Excellence Award) · BA Anthropology, University of Florida · Bilingual EN / DE

Wolfgang Schwarz

Co-Founder & COO

Consultant, strategist, and technologist with a PhD in Physics from Columbia University and more than three decades of experience directing work for global brands. Led projects for P&G, The Walt Disney Company, Viacom, Warner Bros., DC Comics, Gillette and more. Early career included independent software development for financial trade analysis for Wall Street. His physics-trained first principles and systems thinking combined with a rigorous approach to problem solving directly drives the platform’s product strategy and operational architecture.

PhD, MPhil, MA Physics, Columbia University · Diplom Physics, University of Karlsruhe · Trilingual EN / DE / FR

Lukas Hostynski

Founding Technical Lead

Serial entrepreneur and software engineering leader. Co-founder and former CEO of Concise Software, which he grew from a small founding team to a firm of 100+ engineers and specialists, building and scaling products for clients from startups to major global enterprises, before a successful exit. Earlier core technical work on Jamba / Jamster (acquired by News Corporation).

MSc Information Technology, Rzeszów University of Technology

Oliver Stubel

Founding Design Lead

Product and design leader with 20+ years across the EU and US. Former Head of Product at aiomics and Director of Experience Services at Salesforce in New York, where he led experience design for large-scale Fortune 500 enterprise engagements. Award-winning creative career focused specifically on interactive digital products.

Diplom Communication Design, Alsterdamm Academy · Kunstschule Alsterdamm

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