Flaregames lays off 45, founder gives up CEO title
Mobile publisher Flaregames is laying off 45 people, and founder Klaas Kersting is handing over the CEO duties to executive Todd English. The seven-year-old...
Flaregames finds publishing mobile games is a better fit than making them
Klaas Kersting created Flaregames in Germany to make mobile games. But the company was late to the party, and it found it was lost...
Finland's Star Arcade completes a management buyout with help from Gameforge founder (exclusive)
Flaregames' Klaas Kersting assists in the buyout of Star Arcade.
Deutsche Telekom invests $2.63M in Germany’s Flaregames (exclusive)
Germany’s Flaregames, a mobile game startup headed by Gameforge founder Klaas Kersting, has raised $2.63 million (2 million euros) from Deutsche Telekom’s investment arm....
Flaregames raises $7.9M from Accel for free-to-play mobile games (exclusive)
Flaregames has raised 6 million euros, or $7.9 million, in a funding round led by Accel Partners. The money will help beef up the...
Gameforge founder creates Flaregames gaming startup (exclusive)
Klaas Kersting, the founder of the highly successful Gameforge online game firm in Europe, is back with a new gaming startup called Flaregames, VentureBeat has...