Company Directory / Computer Games
PublicFor profitComputer GamesEspoo, Finland
Rovio Entertainment Corporation
Rovio Entertainment Corporation provide entertainment media,develops, publishes, and distributes video games.
- Founded
- 2003 23 years ago
- Staff
- 251-500 625 on LinkedIn
- Followers
- 83k on LinkedIn
- Funding
- $76M as listed, currency not stated
Rovio Entertainment Ltd. is a global mobile-first games company that creates, develops and publishes mobile games, which have been downloaded over 5 billion times. Rovio is best known for the global Angry Birds brand, which started as a popular mobile game in 2009, and has since evolved from games to various entertainment, animations and consumer products in brand licensing. Rovio has produced The Angry Birds Movie (2016), and its sequel, The Angry Birds Movie 2 was released in 2019. The company offers multiple… Read all
Rovio Entertainment Ltd. is a global mobile-first games company that creates, develops and publishes mobile games, which have been downloaded over 5 billion times. Rovio is best known for the global Angry Birds brand, which started as a popular mobile game in 2009, and has since evolved from games to various entertainment, animations and consumer products in brand licensing. Rovio has produced The Angry Birds Movie (2016), and its sequel, The Angry Birds Movie 2 was released in 2019. The company offers multiple mobile games and has seven game studios – one in Espoo (Finland), Stockholm (Sweden), Copenhagen (Denmark), Barcelona (Spain), Montreal and Toronto (Canada), as well as a subsidiary in Izmir (Turkey) called Ruby Games. Most of the employees are based in Finland where Rovio is headquartered. In 2023, Sega Europe Limited acquired more than 90 percent of Rovio’s issued and outstanding shares, making Rovio a subsidiary of Sega.
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Size
251-500 people: larger than 92% of companies with a size listed. 625 people list it on LinkedIn.
Age
23 years old.
Reach
Website ranked #24,806 in the world for traffic, about 2.7M visits a month. 82,991 followers on LinkedIn.
What it does
AnimationDigital EntertainmentGamingMobile AppsGamesAnimationEntertainmentLicensingMobile Games
Funding, as listed
$76M currency not stated
- Rounds3
- LatestPost ipo equity, Aug 2018
- Investors5, 2 leading
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The company
- Name
- Rovio Entertainment Corporation
- Type
- For profit
- Status
- Public
- Founded
- 2003
- Founders
- Jarno Vakevainen, Kim Dikert, Niklas Hed
- Industry
- Computer Games
- Categories
- Animation, Digital Entertainment, Gaming, Mobile Apps
- Specialities
- Games, Animation, Entertainment, Licensing, Mobile Games
Where
- City
- Espoo
- Country
- Finland
- Markets
- European Union (EU), Nordic Countries, Scandinavia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)
Size and reach
- Staff band
- 251-500
- People on LinkedIn
- 625
- LinkedIn followers
- 82,991
- Web traffic rank
- #24,806
- Monthly web visits
- 2,725,318
Funding, as listed
- Total
- 76,106,831 (currency not stated)
- Rounds
- 3
- Latest round
- Post ipo equity
- Latest round date
- Aug 2018
- Investors
- 5
- Lead investors
- 2
- Listing status
- public
Corporate family
- Acquisitions made
- 4
About this record
- Sources
- Crunchbase, LinkedIn
- Last imported
- Sept 2026
Growth, as the source summarises it
Rovio Entertainment Corporation may be growing as it has expanded its brand presence through a partnership with Hiber and Ready Player Me, which brought Angry Birds branded avatars and virtual merchandise to HiberWorld users. This collaboration indicates an extension of its intellectual property into new platforms, suggesting an active effort to leverage its brand in the digital entertainment space. Furthermore, the gaming industry, where Rovio operates, is projected to grow significantly, with market size estimates reaching USD 665.77 billion by 2030, indicating a favorable environment for companies in this sector. Rovio's engagement in such strategic partnerships and the overall industry growth trajectory suggest positive growth for the company.
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