Award-winning design studio flora&faunavisions joins The Storytelling Company
Our portfolio company The Storytelling Company adds the award-winning Berlin-based visual design studio flora&faunavisions to its portfolio of groundbreaking businesses.
Amsterdam / Berlin, 4. June 2025 – Following its official rebrand to The Storytelling Company in April 2025, the company is further pursuing its mission to design, plan, and implement dynamic narratives and unforgettable experiences for clients, institutions, and locations around the globe.
Adding Experience Design to TSC’s core pillars Brand Experiences, Event Experiences, and Technology Solutions, flora&faunavisions brings a legacy of pushing the boundaries of immersive storytelling. The internationally recognized award-winning studio’s interdisciplinary work centers around Immersive and Interactive Exhibitions, Stage Productions, Brand Experiences, and creation of Original IPs. For 20 years, the studio has consistently created work on the cutting-edge of transporting emotions, developing, and designing narratives through advanced technologies, such as AI and motion tracking; harnessing digital audiovisual systems to create exhibitions and visual installations on a global scale.
Joost Rueck, CEO of The Storytelling Company: “flora&faunavisions becoming part of The Storytelling Company strengthens our capabilities and add new industries and customers to our portfolio. It is the next step in becoming a global leader in storytelling experiences and we are thrilled to have Leigh and her team on board”.
Leigh Sachwitz, Founder and CEO of flora&faunavisions, shares her enthusiasm for this new chapter in the company she established in 2005: “with The Storytelling Company, we have found a true partner that shares our vision for interdisciplinary design and collaborative operations whilst widening the technical possibilities available to us. This partnership helps us to conceive and deliver storytelling experiences at an even more ambitious scale, to supercharge the possibilities of our work and to take that work together to new audiences and fans.”
Philip Wilms, Investment Director Holland Capital: “We see a strong and growing demand for strategic immersive solutions that enable brands to tell their stories across the most compelling digital touchpoints. Flora&faunavisions is a natural and highly complementary addition to The Storytelling Company’s offering, expanding its reach into adjacent creative markets. We’re impressed by the business the founder has built and are excited to support its next phase of international growth”.
About The Storytelling Company
The Storytelling Company develops and implements experience centers, visual installations, and innovative brand experiences and events around the world. The company covers the entire spectrum from strategic consulting, concept and content development, to experience design, technical implementation, and global event services.
Using its proprietary software The Storytelling Suite, The Storytelling Company enables audiences to immerse themselves in physical spaces through captivating experiences. These fresh experiences spark conversation and help shape the future of storytelling in all fields across the world.
About flora&faunavisions
Founded in 2005, flora&faunavisions is a Berlin-based, award-winning multidisciplinary design studio that conceives, directs, designs, and delivers large-scale, story-driven Immersive Exhibitions, Stage Productions, Brand Experiences, and creation of Original IPs for international clients, partners, and audiences.
Recent highlights include The Ring Cycle, a 16-hour digital, kinetic opera for Opera Australia, and immersive experiences for the German Pavilion at Expo Osaka 2025. The team curates the content and operates the BMW Motorrad Welt in Berlin. The studio leads the concept and design of immersive ticketed experiences such as Genius da Vinci, Utopian Garden, and Eden, as well as the creative concept for collaborations with artists such as WhoMadeWho, Solomun, and UK DJ Sasha.
About Holland Capital
Holland Capital has been responsibly and successfully investing in promising Dutch and German SMEs with growth ambitions for over 40 years. The team understands entrepreneurship and fosters an open, sustainable, and professional relationship with the management teams of the invested companies, aiming for mutual growth. With offices in Amsterdam and Düsseldorf, Holland Capital focuses on Healthcare, Technology, and Agrifood-Tech sector. The firm actively supports the Storytelling Company in both operational and strategic development since becoming a shareholder in December 2020.
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