The Story Behind Hreflab

Built by a search mind and a software mind to revive domains — and your rankings

Two Minds, One Mission

We turn forgotten domains into your competitive advantage

Two Minds, One Mission

We turn forgotten domains into your competitive advantage

Two Minds, One Mission

We turn forgotten domains into your competitive advantage

Dominic Dreiner

The search mind & CEO of Hreflab.

Dominic is the search mind behind the company—deeply vetted through years of hands-on work across search engines, technical SEO, and online marketing. He’s obsessed with how rankings are actually won: crawling and indexing behavior, site architecture, on-page performance, and the signals that move the needle. That mix of strategy and technical detail is what shapes how we approach link building and expired domains—carefully, data-led, and built for long-term results.

Dominic Dreiner

The search mind & CEO of Hreflab.

Dominic is the search mind behind the company—deeply vetted through years of hands-on work across search engines, technical SEO, and online marketing. He’s obsessed with how rankings are actually won: crawling and indexing behavior, site architecture, on-page performance, and the signals that move the needle. That mix of strategy and technical detail is what shapes how we approach link building and expired domains—carefully, data-led, and built for long-term results.

Dominic Dreiner

The search mind & CEO of Hreflab.

Dominic is the search mind behind the company—deeply vetted through years of hands-on work across search engines, technical SEO, and online marketing. He’s obsessed with how rankings are actually won: crawling and indexing behavior, site architecture, on-page performance, and the signals that move the needle. That mix of strategy and technical detail is what shapes how we approach link building and expired domains—carefully, data-led, and built for long-term results.

Kolja Völker

The tech mind & CTO of Hreflab

Kolja is the CTO and the technical backbone of the company, bringing deep experience in building software from early prototypes to stable, production-ready systems. He’s detail-oriented and systematic, with a strong instinct for spotting issues early and solving them cleanly. That engineering focus is what turns our ideas into reliable tooling—built to scale and designed to hold up in real-world use.

Kolja Völker

The tech mind & CTO of Hreflab

Kolja is the CTO and the technical backbone of the company, bringing deep experience in building software from early prototypes to stable, production-ready systems. He’s detail-oriented and systematic, with a strong instinct for spotting issues early and solving them cleanly. That engineering focus is what turns our ideas into reliable tooling—built to scale and designed to hold up in real-world use.

Kolja Völker

The tech mind & CTO of Hreflab

Kolja is the CTO and the technical backbone of the company, bringing deep experience in building software from early prototypes to stable, production-ready systems. He’s detail-oriented and systematic, with a strong instinct for spotting issues early and solving them cleanly. That engineering focus is what turns our ideas into reliable tooling—built to scale and designed to hold up in real-world use.

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Milestones That Made Us

From idea to product. Follow our pathway.

Milestones That Made Us

From idea to product. Follow our pathway.

Milestones That Made Us

From idea to product. Follow our pathway.

One Burger And Six Beers Later

Over burgers and a couple of beers, Dominic laid out a simple insight: expired domains could be used to build links—or even as the foundation for new projects like satellite sites. Kolja immediately saw how it could become software, and the first product picture snapped into place.

2023
One Burger And Six Beers Later

Over burgers and a couple of beers, Dominic laid out a simple insight: expired domains could be used to build links—or even as the foundation for new projects like satellite sites. Kolja immediately saw how it could become software, and the first product picture snapped into place.

2023
One Burger And Six Beers Later

Over burgers and a couple of beers, Dominic laid out a simple insight: expired domains could be used to build links—or even as the foundation for new projects like satellite sites. Kolja immediately saw how it could become software, and the first product picture snapped into place.

2023
Building the First MVP

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2024
Building the First MVP

That first product picture quickly turned into weeks of iterations—trial, error, and plenty of problems along the way. After a lot of back-and-forth, we shipped the first MVP of the tooling and gave it a name: Backlynxer—the lynx that finds the links.

2024
Building the First MVP

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2024
From MVP to Company

After supporting a handful of smaller projects, Backlynxer proved itself in real use. As the MVP matured into a more robust, scalable tool, we made it official and formed the company to build it properly—and take it further.

2025
From MVP to Company

That first product picture quickly turned into weeks of iterations—trial, error, and plenty of problems along the way. After a lot of back-and-forth, we shipped the first MVP of the tooling and gave it a name: Backlynxer—the lynx that finds the links.

2025
From MVP to Company

After supporting a handful of smaller projects, Backlynxer proved itself in real use. As the MVP matured into a more robust, scalable tool, we made it official and formed the company to build it properly—and take it further.

2025
Real Customers, Real Validation

When the first larger projects and customers came in, the idea stopped being an experiment and started becoming a product. It was clear we’d hit a real need—and were solving a real-world pain point people were actively looking to fix.

2025
Real Customers, Real Validation

That first product picture quickly turned into weeks of iterations—trial, error, and plenty of problems along the way. After a lot of back-and-forth, we shipped the first MVP of the tooling and gave it a name: Backlynxer—the lynx that finds the links.

2025
Real Customers, Real Validation

When the first larger projects and customers came in, the idea stopped being an experiment and started becoming a product. It was clear we’d hit a real need—and were solving a real-world pain point people were actively looking to fix.

2025
Building Toward Self‑Serve

Today, we’re focused on making the service even better—sharpening the workflows, improving reliability, and expanding what the platform can do. Next up is our biggest step yet: launching Backlynxer as a fully self-service SaaS product.

2026
Building Toward Self‑Serve

That first product picture quickly turned into weeks of iterations—trial, error, and plenty of problems along the way. After a lot of back-and-forth, we shipped the first MVP of the tooling and gave it a name: Backlynxer—the lynx that finds the links.

2026
Building Toward Self‑Serve

Today, we’re focused on making the service even better—sharpening the workflows, improving reliability, and expanding what the platform can do. Next up is our biggest step yet: launching Backlynxer as a fully self-service SaaS product.

2026

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