# Supercell

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/supercell

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Helsinki, Finland
- Website: www.supercell.com
- Total disclosed funding: $13M
- Latest round: Series A (May 25, 2011)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Based in Helsinki, Finland, and founded in 2010 by its CEO, Ilkka Paananen, and co-founders Mikko Kodisoja, Lassi Leppinen, Petri Styrman, Visa Forsten, and Niko Derome. Supercell Oy operates as a video game developer for tablets, smartphones, and other web application games. In June 2016, a consortium of investors formed by AVIC Capital, CITIC Capital, Pagoda Investment, Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, Sino-Rock Investment Management, Tencent, and Zheng Hong Capital agreed to acquire Supercell for USD 8.6 billion. As of March 2022, the company operates in San Francisco, Tokyo, Seoul, and Beijing and has brought five games to the market. 

Supercell Oy operates as a developer of various games for mobile applications, such as Hay Day, Clash of Clans, Boom Beach, Brawl Stars, and Clash Royal, which can be played multiplayer. Its games are available for tablets and smartphones using both Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android operating systems. The company also offers Supercell stores to buy and share in-game products such as Gold Passes with friends.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, May 25, 2011, $12M — Accel, London Venture Partners
- Seed, Oct 1, 2010, $1M — London Venture Partners, Initial Capital, Lifeline Ventures

## Investors

- London Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/london-venture-partners) — Seed, Series A
- Initial Capital — Seed
- Lifeline Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lifeline-ventures) — Seed
- Accel (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/accel) — Series A
