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Aug 30th, 2017
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Jiri is the founder of Shark Punch, a transatlantic game development company working on a game about bank robberies in the 70s.
He was the CEO and a founder of the cross-platform gaming pioneer Rocket Pack, which was acquired by Disney in 2011.
He has been part of the Finnish games industry for almost 14 years, but currently resides in San Francisco because the weather in Helsinki sucks.
Articles featuring Jiri Kupiainen
Articles featuring Jiri Kupiainen
MATCH-MADE
Mar 13th, 2018
Matchmade wants to be the Google AdWords of influencer marketing as it surpasses a 200 million YouTube subscriber reach
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IN HEAVEN
Aug 30th, 2017
IN HEAVEN
Aug 30th, 2017
Influencer marketing firm Matchmade scores $1.73 million in funding to grow business
Global Founders Capital, London Venture Capital, and Reaktor Ventures all chip in
MAKING A NOISE
Jul 16th, 2015
Why you need to build your game's community months before it's released
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Top Stories
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Jetpack Joyride studio Halfbrick returns with fast-paced PVP Magic Brick Wars
Feature
Oct 16th, 2019
Updated: 21 mobile games that have generated more than $1 billion in lifetime sales
Feature
Oct 15th, 2019
How players pushed Marvel Puzzle Quest beyond midcore to embrace competitive gameplay
Events
| Game Executive Bootcamp | Nordic | Oct 16th |
| Game Executive Bootcamp | Nordic | Oct 16th |
| Sweden Game Conference | Nordic | Oct 16th |
| Konsoll 2019 | Nordic | Oct 17th |
| EGX London 2019 | Europe | Oct 17th |
| Games Industry Conference 2019 | Europe | Oct 17th |
| Poznan Game Arena 2019 | Europe | Oct 18th |
| EGLX 2019 | Oct 18th |
Popular Stories
Feature
Oct 16th, 2019
Updated: 21 mobile games that have generated more than $1 billion in lifetime sales
Feature
Oct 15th, 2019
How players pushed Marvel Puzzle Quest beyond midcore to embrace competitive gameplay
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Interview
Oct 8th, 2019
Interview
Oct 8th, 2019
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