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Articles featuring Ilkka Paananen

Articles featuring Ilkka Paananen

Ilkka Paananen: We haven’t seen an opportunity for NFTs to truly, truly make the experience better

TEN YEARS OF CLASH OF CLANS Aug 16th, 2022

Ilkka Paananen: We haven’t seen an opportunity for NFTs to truly, truly make the experience better

The Supercell CEO spoke to Fast Company about development, longevity, and NFT’s

Supercell and King share war stories from the decade of Clash of Clans and Candy Crush

A HISTORY OF SUCCESS Jul 11th, 2022

Supercell and King share war stories from the decade of Clash of Clans and Candy Crush

Ilkka Paananen and Sebastian Knutsson discuss their divergent paths, early days of Facebook Gaming, and Apple's hold on a title's success

Supercell's 45% revenue increase in 2021 follows staff burnout

HARD QUESTIONS AT SUPERCELL Feb 15th, 2022

Supercell's 45% revenue increase in 2021 follows staff burnout

2021 revenue reached $2.24 billion, and a message about sustainable working from Supercell CEO

New social gaming platform Noice raises $5 million from Supercell, Unity and Remedy founders

BIG SOCIAL BEASTS May 27th, 2021

New social gaming platform Noice raises $5 million from Supercell, Unity and Remedy founders

Come on feel the...

SMALL BEAUTIFUL Feb 13th, 2020

Supercell: Why it’s not about the money

We just wanna make the world play

Supercell revenues fall for third consecutive year to $1.56 billion in 2019

HAD ITS HAY DAY? Feb 12th, 2020

Supercell revenues fall for third consecutive year to $1.56 billion in 2019

Profits fell to $577 million too

Supercell co-founders top Finland’s highest-earners list

WELL EARNED Nov 5th, 2019

Supercell co-founders top Finland’s highest-earners list

Ilkka Paananen and Mikko Kodisoja top

Finland

Supercell CEO Ilkka Paananen slams increasing delays for Finnish work permits

CROSSING THE BORDER Oct 7th, 2019

Supercell CEO Ilkka Paananen slams increasing delays for Finnish work permits

"This is a catastrophe that is seen every day at Supercell"

Finland

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MR. WORLDWIDE Mar 28th, 2019

Pre-registrations open for Supercell’s Brawl Stars in China

No official release date given

KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON Feb 12th, 2019

After generating $1 billion-plus from each of its first four games, Supercell’s falling revenue is kind of the point

2019 could see the company experience explosive growth again

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NEW CLAN Feb 12th, 2019

Supercell staffing up China game development studio

CEO Ilkka Paananen discusses his evolving vision for the company

Supercell revenue drops again to $1.6 billion for 2018

FINANCIALS Feb 12th, 2019

Supercell revenue drops again to $1.6 billion for 2018

But Brawl Stars performance signals better times ahead

Brawl Stars: “We at Supercell have never prepared more for a game launch”

STAR LAUNCH Dec 11th, 2018

Brawl Stars: “We at Supercell have never prepared more for a game launch”

Brawl Stars releases globally on December 12th

Supercell’s Ilkka Paananen explains why its cell structure puts developers before management

SUPER CELLS Sep 12th, 2018

Supercell’s Ilkka Paananen explains why its cell structure puts developers before management

“The less the management had to do with their games, the better their chances of success”

BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR Jun 14th, 2018

The madness and method of Supercell’s M&A philosophy

A double-edged sword

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