Supercell
operating company · company profileHelsinki
Investment thesis
Supercell is a mobile game developer and publisher, creator of titles including Hay Day, Clash of Clans, Boom Beach, Clash Royale, Brawl Stars, Squad Busters and mo.co.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 4 of 4 portfolio companiesGaming ×4Consumer ×3Deep Tech ×1
HQs:Finland×1
Investments · 4 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathClockwork Labs is a game studio building massively-multiplayer "societal games" that emphasize social interaction and cooperation over combat.
Deep TechGaming
Co-investorsSkycatcher FundAndreessen Horowitzfirstminute capitalCoinbase VenturesSupernode Global
Merge Mansion is a mobile merge puzzle game centered on solving mysteries in a grandmother's mansion.
ConsumerGaming
Redemption Games is a mobile game studio that develops casual games featuring matching and puzzle gameplay, such as Sweet Escapes, in which players build and decorate bakeries, cafes, and cities.
ConsumerGaming
Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesPlay Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- What sectors does Supercell focus on?
- Supercell focuses on Crypto & Web3, Gaming.
- Where is Supercell located?
- Supercell is headquartered in Helsinki, FI.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamBuilding European Champions | Ilkka Paananen (Supercell) & Neil Rimer (Index)
Slush · Ilkka Paananen
Building European Champions with founders of Supercell and Index, Ilkka Paananen and Neil Rimer
Index Ventures · Ilkka Paananen
From Early Failures to ‘Clash of Clans’ and ‘Brawl Stars’ - Supercell ft Ilkka Paananen
Sequoia Capital · Ilkka Paananen
Supercell gaming company culture and becoming an entrepreneur - Ilkka Paananen
Aalto University · Ilkka Paananen
Ilkka Paananen: Co-founder & CEO @Supercell, Rethinking Teams and Culture to Scale | Slush 2024
Slush · Ilkka Paananen
Last Minute Advice for Founders – Ilkka Paananen (Supercell) | Slush 2023
Slush · Ilkka Paananen
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