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  "markdown": "Co-founder and managing director.\n\nMarc Tobias is managing director of OpenCage GmbH and runs the company with Ed Freyfogle. Before OpenCage he was the first employee at Lokku, the company OpenCage spun out of. Earlier he worked at Yahoo! in Silicon Valley and Munich and was one of the first members of the technical team at amazon.de.\n\n- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-tobias\n\n## What Marc builds\n\n- [OpenCage Geocoding API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/opencage.md), graded B, 69.3/100, in Maps, geocoding \u0026 places. Forward and reverse geocoding on one endpoint, built on OpenStreetMap and other open data, with optional annotations and JSON, GeoJSON, XML or Google-compatible output. Co-founder and managing director, researched 2026-10-27.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Ed Freyfogle](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/ed-freyfogle/), Co-founder and management team\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Marc Tobias Metten?\n\nMarc Tobias is managing director of OpenCage GmbH and runs the company with Ed Freyfogle. Before OpenCage he was the first employee at Lokku, the company OpenCage spun out of. Earlier he worked at Yahoo! in Silicon Valley and Munich and was one of the first members of the technical team at amazon.de.\n\n### What does OpenCage make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists OpenCage Geocoding API from OpenCage. Forward and reverse geocoding on one endpoint, built on OpenStreetMap and other open data, with optional annotations and JSON, GeoJSON, XML or Google-compatible output.\n\n### How are Marc's tools graded?\n\nOpenCage Geocoding API is graded B, 69.3 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://opencagedata.com/about\n- https://www.linkedin.com/in/edfreyfogle\n- https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-tobias\n- https://opencagedata.com/\n- https://x.com/OpenCage\n- https://opencagedata.com/contact\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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