We’re building taxtastic to make taxes simple for everyone.
Having full control over your own finances shouldn’t depend on specialized knowledge. That’s exactly why we’re developing taxtastic—owner-managed, independent, and built to last.
Taxes shouldn’t overwhelm anyone.
Most tax tools are designed for people who already know their way around taxes. We wanted to turn that on its head: a platform that guides you through your own tax situation—in a way that’s easy to understand, without requiring prior knowledge or technical jargon. Whether your tax situation is simple or very complex.
In the end, it’s about more than just filing your taxes. It’s about helping you understand how your finances fit together so you can make your own decisions.
Who leads taxtastic.
Three areas of responsibility that a serious tax platform needs—professional, product, and technical.
Co-Founder & CEOSven Schilling
Bachelor of Business Administration (FH) with over 30 years of experience in accounting and tax firms. Board member of an income tax assistance association.
taxtastic is a software platform and does not replace individualized tax advice in specific cases.
Co-Founder & CMODustin Lyson
Over 15 years of experience in brand communication, UI, and UX for international brands. Responsible for product and communication at taxtastic—from the initial idea through to growth.
Co-Founder & CTOGunter Kreck
Over 20 years of overall technical responsibility for publishing and e-commerce platforms. Builds taxtastic’s technical infrastructure and security—from the ELSTER connection to the interview engine.
Owner-managed. And that’s by design.
We didn’t found taxtastic to chase quarterly targets. We’re building it because we want to use it ourselves—for the long term and without the usual compromises of a traditional startup.
Independent
No investors dictating growth. We decide what’s best for our users—not what an exit strategy demands.
Build fast, think long-term
We develop taxtastic quickly and pragmatically—but without the pressure of quarterly targets. This creates room for decisions that serve the product, not the next metric.
Close to the people
We talk to our users directly and listen to them before we build. No call center in between, no anonymous wait queue.
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