About us

Davils is building Qodias – a secure, accessible and modern learning platform. We work closely with educators to solve real challenges in education.

Our approach blends privacy-first engineering with practical workflows for classrooms and institutions. We iterate with real feedback to ensure the product stays simple, reliable and genuinely helpful.

Team

People

7

Since

2023

Focus

Qodias

Status

Active

Team – Start

Founders

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    Nils Jäkel

    Nils Jäkel

    CEO – Full‑Stack Software Developer

    Responsible for product strategy and architecture across the full stack. Focused on usability, reliability, and measurable impact in education.

    • Backend
    • Frontend
    • Infrastructure
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    David Ernst

    David Ernst

    Co‑CEO – Backend Software Developer

    Owns backend design with an emphasis on robustness, security, and privacy by design.

    • Backend
    • Security
    • Infrastructure

Developers

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    Vincent Roy

    Vincent Roy

    Full‑Stack Software Developer

    Delivers end‑to‑end features — from accessible UI to performant data models.

    • TypeScript
    • Flutter
    • Databases
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    Lucas Mette

    Lucas Mette

    Backend Software Developer

    Designs robust services and data models with clear interfaces.

    • Kotlin
    • Databases
    • API
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    Sebastian Hinkelmann

    Sebastian Hinkelmann

    Frontend Software Developer

    Builds fast, accessible interfaces with attention to detail.

    • Flutter
    • UX
    • UI
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    Jakob Ernst

    Jakob Ernst

    Backend Software Developer

    Automates storage and APIs for reliable, scalable systems.

    • Kotlin
    • API
    • Storage
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    Lars Ultsch

    Lars Ultsch

    Backend Software Developer

    Builds cloud-native services for scalability and resilience.

    • Kotlin
    • API
    • Cloud
Team – End

What we care about

  • Privacy

    We minimize data, encrypt by default and never sell data.

  • Accessibility

    Inclusive design so everyone can participate equally.

  • Reliability

    Simple, robust software you can trust in school contexts.

  • Openness

    Interoperable by design to prevent lock‑in.

  • Sustainability

    Built for longevity with maintainable, efficient technology.

  • User‑centric

    Co‑created with educators and students to solve real problems.

Contact

We are happy to connect with schools, teachers and partners.

Write us anytime — we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Or if you want to help move the app forward — we welcome support in design and development.

info@davils.com
Davils

Davils Community

Team • Austausch • Community

# welcome

  • NJ
    Nils Jäkel09:41

    Welcome to our server! Feel free to introduce yourself and say hi 👋

  • DE
    David Ernst09:45

    Glad you're here! For app questions, check #help-support.

  • VR
    Vincent Roy09:47

    And feedback is always welcome in #ideas-feedback.

Davils - Digital Education with Precision and Responsibility