VR WORLD TOUR
We believe that everyone should be able to discover the world and experience the beauty of nature and diversity of cultures. Our mission is to bring the most breathtaking places to people’s homes via Virtual Reality, for free.
With GAIALAN you can visit a new country every month. Watch and experience our high quality 360° Videos recorded all over the world.
Whether you want to go on a safari and see lions in the savanna of South Africa or walk through the colorful and vibrant city of Tokyo and explore the most inspiring spots of the city. Ride a boat along the Amazon River in Brazil or a climb to the highest mountains of the European Alps and enjoy the wonderful view from up high.
Use GAIALAN for free on every VR device including smartphone and browser and start your VR WORLD TOUR in 2021!
Dr. Michael Görike
Managing Director
Head of Finance
Developer of new VR experiences
Head of Strategy
Michael Görike was born in Frankfurt (Oder). While he graduated from high school he became a programmer and an enthusiast for IT. Michael studied law at the Viadrina University and qualified as attorney at law. He did completed a Master of Laws (LL.M) in International Trade Law at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa in 2001. Michael also holds a PhD in law.
From 2002 to 2010 he worked as a lawyer in Hamburg, specialized in Corporate/ M&A and IT law and advised private clients and companies in various sectors.
In 2010 he moved to Stuttgart where he joined the legal department of a company operating in the renewable energy sector. Since 2012 he has been heading the legal department of the company. Michael is also member of the supervisory board of a German listed company in the IT sector.
Lucien Förstner
Managing Director
Director and Head of VR productions
Developer of new VR experiences
Lucien Förstner is a German-French film director and screenwriter. In 2009 he co-founded the film production company Mirror Maze. He also was co-founder of one of biggest German genre websites angstrated.com.
Although his heart beats for the feature film, he directed also at various advertising films and worked as a cameraman at several international documentaries. His commercial „Anti-AIDS-Trailer" was chosen at the Spotlight Festival 2009 in the Top 5 of the best new productions, afterwards it was screened at Cannes Court Métrage - Festival de Cannes.
His first feature film BELA KISS: PROLOGUE started in German cinemas nationwide. It was sold to countries around the world including USA, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, South Korea and the United Kingdom.
Gilles C. Förstner
Managing Director
Head of Marketing and PR
Canvasser of advertising clients
Developer of new VR experiences
Born in 1988 in Stuttgart, Gilles C. Förstner grew up as a so called digital native and was fascinated by new technologies and digital lifestyle from an early age. As a tamer of informational overload, the admitted supporter of transhumanism has broad general knowledge and expertise in the field of visionary technologies and its societal and philosophical influence.
In 2013 he earned his degree in (Neuro-)Linguistics at the Excellence University of Constance – the topic of his thesis was „Brain implants – Brain-computer Interfaces as a speech prothesis“.
Since 2014 he has been studying Advertising and Market Communication at the Media University in Stuttgart where he was a research fellow at the Electronic Media Faculty. His academic focus lies in the convergence of virtual and physical reality.
Dr. Michael Görike
Lucien Förstner
Gilles C. Förstner
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