# Lightheart Entertainment: Entertainment, Helsinki, Finland

> Lightheart Entertainment: Lightheart Entertainment is a mobile game studio based in Helsinki, Finland, founded in 2019. Based in Helsinki, Finland.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/lightheart-entertainment (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Lightheart Entertainment

Lightheart Entertainment is a mobile game studio based in Helsinki, Finland, founded in 2019.

Funding reported Last round: Series A

Entertainment Helsinki, Finland

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2019 7 years old
- **Team:** 28 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** 8.1M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Series A Apr 2021

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Lightheart Entertainment has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Lightheart Entertainment

Lightheart Entertainment is a mobile game studio based in Helsinki, Finland, founded in 2019.

The company specializes in developing "Hypercore" action games, which blend the instant enjoyment of hyper-casual games with deeper gameplay elements. Their flagship title, *Mr Autofire*, is an action platformer that has attracted 18 million players worldwide and is available on iOS and Android. The studio promotes a culture of autonomous, self-organizing teams, empowering employees to make decisions and take ownership of their work. With a growing team of approximately 21 to 29 employees, Lightheart raised $6.8 million in a Series A funding round in 2024 to further its Hypercore strategy. The company is committed to expanding its game offerings while providing community support and actively recruiting talented developers.

## What company datasets say Lightheart Entertainment raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **8.1M** in the source's currency

Rounds **3**

Last round **Series A**

Last round size **6.8M**

Last round date **Apr 2021**

Investors listed **5**

## On a portfolio page

Investors who name them

- [Sisu Game Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sisu-game-ventures)

Each firm lists Lightheart Entertainment on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

consumers game monetization self-organizing teams information technology & services game design hypercore games autonomous teams b2c hypercore segment game iteration motion picture and video production video game development game development e-commerce hyper-casual games d2c

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- **Sector:** Entertainment
- **Industry code:** NAICS 51211, 513210, SIC 7375, 7372
- **Region:** Uusimaa
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/lightheart-entertainment)

## Entertainment in Finland

Startups like it

- [**Return Entertainment** Helsinki · founded 2019](https://millionrounds.com/startup/return-entertainment)
- [**5 More Minutes Ltd** Tampere · founded 2015](https://millionrounds.com/startup/5-more-minutes-ltd)
- [**TeacherGaming LLC** Tampere · founded 2011](https://millionrounds.com/startup/teachergaming-llc)
- [**Mobile Backstage** Helsinki · founded 2009](https://millionrounds.com/startup/mobile-backstage)
- [**Gigglebug Entertainment** Helsinki · founded 2013](https://millionrounds.com/startup/gigglebug-entertainment)
- [**Eventual** Helsinki · founded 2020](https://millionrounds.com/startup/eventual-3)
- [**Pint Please** Oulu · founded 2014](https://millionrounds.com/startup/pint-please)
- [**Hipfire Games** Helsinki · founded 2017](https://millionrounds.com/startup/hipfire-games)

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