Mobile Marketing Agency for Berlin
Europe’s startup capital, where every serious DACH consumer app was either founded, funded, or has a Berlin office running the growth stack.
Admiral Media is a 100% remote specialist paid user acquisition agency serving consumer subscription apps, fintech and crypto apps, mobility apps, dating and social, B2C marketplaces in Berlin. We run the full UA stack across Apple Search Ads, TikTok, Meta and Google UAC for Berlin app teams that need to move the install curve, not tell a story about it.
Admiral Media is a 100% remote specialist paid UA agency serving mobile games, subscription apps and fintech clients in Berlin. Apple Search Ads, TikTok, Meta and Google UAC. €500M+ managed spend, 150+ mobile brands shipped, 4.9 on Clutch across 44 verified reviews. Berlin-specific: €3.40 average consumer-app cpi, 22% below munich, 58% of dach mobile-first startups berlin-headquartered.
What we have learned growing apps in Berlin
Berlin is Germany’s startup capital and the DACH centre of gravity for mobile consumer apps. Talent is deep, venture capital is aggressive, and the audience is English-comfortable but Deutsch-native. CPIs sit mid-tier relative to Munich and Frankfurt while audience quality holds up. GDPR and TTDSG compliance is the default operating mode, and Meta consent signal loss is the highest in Europe outside the Nordics. SKAN4, server-side CAPI, and Consent Mode V2 are the table-stakes stack.
How we partner with teams like yours in Berlin
TIER: scaling mobility UA spend to the moon
A mobility client operating in the same space as Berlin consumer subscription apps brands. The engagement opened with a Signal Capture audit, rebuilt the creative testing framework and restructured the conversion-value schema. Real case, real outcome, written up on admiral.media.
How we work alongside your team
Every Berlin client runs on the same remote operating framework. One discipline, paid user acquisition, executed across the channels that actually move your install curve.
Apple Search Ads
Keyword strategy, bid architecture, and creative sets across Search Tab, Today Tab, and Search Results. Post-ATT conversion value schema included.
TikTok Ads for Apps
Hook-format-variable creative testing, Spark Ads amplification, and conversion value tuning for iOS and Android UA.
Meta App Campaigns
Advantage+ App Campaigns, AAA structure, creative velocity at two to three iterations per week, and SKAN-native bid strategy.
Google UAC
Asset group architecture, tROAS and tCPA strategy, and creative set rotation tuned to the learning phase.
Playable and Video Creative
Production across playable ads, short-form video, UGC, and motion, with every asset mapped to a retention hypothesis.
Attribution and Measurement
AppsFlyer and Adjust MMP configuration, SKAN conversion value design, and probabilistic modeling for post-ATT iOS.
The conversations we are having right now in Berlin
Pattern-level observations from running paid UA for Berlin app clients and across the wider region. These are what the quiet quarterly reviews actually cover.
Consent signal loss is the highest in Western Europe
Meta and Google deterministic coverage drops below 55% on Berlin campaigns without CAPI and Consent Mode V2. Measurement setup is the first deliverable, not an afterthought.
Deutsch creative lifts CTR 15-25%
English works but Deutsch native copy beats it on feed and in-stream across Meta, TikTok and Google. Admiral briefs native-Deutsch remote copy partners for every Berlin client.
Mobility and crypto move under regulator pressure
BaFin and mobility regulators both shift policy on creatives multiple times a year. We monitor category rules weekly, not quarterly.
How we actually run UA with our Berlin partners
Five phases. Every engagement, every geo, every genre. The loop is why we can diagnose a payback problem in 30 minutes and fix it inside 30 days.
Signal Capture
Install attribution, cohort signals, creative tagging, and conversion value schema design so every dollar is measurable before it gets spent.
Creative Velocity
A structured hook, format, and variable matrix with weekly iteration cadence and written stop-loss rules.
Audience Modeling
Lookalike layering, exclusion logic, and seed audience design so scale does not dilute payer quality.
ROAS Forecasting
LTV curves, payback period modeling, and bid strategy tuned to each geo and genre window.
Scale Architecture
Channel diversification, budget reallocation rules, and the operating model that makes scale repeatable rather than lucky.
The kind of relationship we want with you
Professional, data-driven, and always pushing for better performance.
A few more teams we have helped grow
Every one of these is a named, written case study on admiral.media. Metrics stated are the publicly documented outcome.
Fastic: scaling the #1 fasting app
Questions founders in Berlin ask us early on
How does Admiral handle GDPR and TTDSG for Berlin campaigns?
Consent Mode V2, server-side Meta CAPI, EU-region MMP hosting and deterministic-plus-modelled measurement on every Berlin engagement. Data protection isn’t a last-mile audit item, it’s the default build pattern. Everything runs remotely through our distributed operations team.
Do Berlin campaigns need full Deutsch localisation?
German creative consistently lifts CTR 15–25% over English for Berlin audiences on Meta and TikTok. ASA and Google Play Store product pages benefit from German localisation with custom product pages. For B2B SaaS and developer tools, English is usually sufficient.
What CPI should a Berlin consumer-subscription app expect?
€3–€6 for casual subscription apps, €5–€9 for fintech, €8–€14 for dating, €2–€4 for casual gaming. iOS runs roughly 50–80% above Android on like-for-like targeting. Post-ATT setups change those bands materially depending on measurement stack.
How long before an agency delivers real results?
Early signals including CPI stabilization and creative hit rate lift appear inside 30 to 45 days as the ad platform learning phase completes. Full LTV-based optimization and compounding scale emerge at day 60 to 90. Any agency promising ROAS lift in the first two weeks is measuring the wrong window.
What does Admiral cost?
Flat management fees tied to deliverables, plus optional performance bonuses. Percentage-of-spend pricing is not offered because it misaligns incentives as budgets grow. Engagement sizes typically open from €15,000 per month in managed media and scale from there.
What makes Admiral different from a full-service agency?
Specialist depth. We do not run lifecycle email, we do not build brand campaigns, and we do not pretend to be a full-service shop. We do paid user acquisition for mobile games, subscription apps, and fintech, at a depth most agencies do not reach.
Running Multi-Market UA?
Admiral serves paid UA clients remotely wherever mobile games, subscription apps and fintech cluster. If your footprint spans several cities, these are the peer markets we can support alongside Berlin.
Let’s talk through your growth plan in Berlin
30 minutes with one of our senior UA partners. No pitch deck, no slides. We will look at your numbers, share what we are seeing in Berlin, and leave you with three real things to try, whether or not we end up working together.
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