Bit Odd gears up for success after seed round from Index Ventures
Bit Odd, a new development house from Finland is, well, a bit odd. Founded by several of the minds behind Clash of Clans from...
Big Ear Games brings the sound of music education to children
Finnish music education startup Big Ear Games scored a big partnership with the Lang Lang International Music Foundation to bring its music education app...
Immersal maps Helsinki in city-scale AR using crowdsourcing mobile app
Last year, U.K.-based Scape showed off a city-scale AR mapping solution that promised to let mobile devices tap into 3D maps and persistent, cloud-stored digital...
The DeanBeat: Helsinki is still a hotbed for mobile games and tech
This week, I found myself at a party at Löyly, a sauna and bar at the edge of the Baltic Sea in Helsinki, Finland....
Angry Birds maker Rovio’s shares debut in IPO that values company at $1.1 billion
Rovio Entertainment’s stock began trading today just slightly above its IPO offering price which was set well below the top of the range the...
How Supercell is moving beyond video games: investments, merchandise, esports, and an animated series
In a mobile gaming industry full of one-hit wonders, Finland’s Supercell has managed to sustain its steady success while embracing a unique corporate culture...