Felix Baumgartner (watchmaker) and Martin Frei (artist), first met in 1995 to discuss developing a watch. Together with Thomas Baumgartner, they founded URWERK in 1997 and presented their first timepiece with the AHCI at Basel that same year.
Biographies of Felix Baumgartner and Martin Frei can be found by clicking on the thumbnail images below.
Felix Baumgartner
Martin Frei