Aktuality Navyse
Ringier SlovakiaStarted as a donate button, pivoted to premium. Now the subscription layer for Slovakia's #1 news portal.
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Managing Director, Ringier SlovakiaAI Builder
Managing Director of Ringier Slovakia, the country's #1 media owner. 2.5 million users, 267 million page views, 150 people shipping every day. I build with AI to understand where it helps. Then I bring that into how we run a media company.
About
I run Slovakia's #1 media company and build with AI after hours. Not because someone asked me to, but because I need to know what's real and what's hype. Some of it worked. Some of it didn't. I write about both.
What I Lead
Ringier Slovakia
The country's leading digital media group. Part of Swiss-based Ringier AG.
80%
of Slovak internet users reached monthly (Gemius, Jan 2026)
#1
media owner in Slovakia
~267M
monthly page views across the portfolio (Jan 2026)
Aktuality.sk — #1 news site in Slovakia by real users across all months of 2025 (Gemius), reaching 2.2M monthly readers. Its premium layer, Aktuality Navyse, funds the newsroom without locking journalism behind a wall. Azet.sk generates ~93M monthly page views (January 2026) — email, portal, and the ecosystem where Pokec and Koktejl live. Add Diva.sk, Zive.sk, Najmama.sk, and the total is 2.5 million real users and ~267 million page views. 150+ people shipping every day.
What I Build
Products & ventures
Products I've built or run - inside Ringier and with external partners.
Pokec
Ringier Slovakia300K monthly active users and 20 years running. Delivered native mobile apps and kept the platform profitable.
Koktejl
Ringier SlovakiaDigital-native tabloid launched inside the Azet.sk ecosystem.
AIWA
Built with GoogleAutomated generation of 80 localized weather articles daily, industrializing commodity content production in Slovakia.
AI Hate Speech
Thomson FoundationTrained models that catch toxic comments before editors have to.
Sympatia
Ringier Slovakia#1 dating product in Poland for nearly a decade. Inherited the legacy product, rebuilt it on our own platform.
