King.com

King.com is an interactive entertainment company based in Saint Julian's, Malta, specializing in mobile games. Founded in 2003, the company offers more than 180 titles in 14 languages, including popular games such as Candy Crush Saga, Farm Heroes Saga, and Bubble Witch Saga. King.com has a vast user base, with over 324 million average monthly players across web, social, and mobile platforms. The games are designed to be easy to learn yet challenging to master, enabling players to enjoy brief gaming sessions that fit into their daily lives. Additionally, King.com’s games are synchronized across different platforms, allowing users to switch devices seamlessly while continuing their progress. The company provides its games for free, with options for players to purchase virtual items. King.com also incorporates social features into its games to enhance the player experience. With six game studios located in various cities including Stockholm and London, King.com continues to innovate within the casual gaming market.

Tjodolf Sommestad

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Peltarion

Acquisition in 2022
Peltarion is a technology company based in Stockholm, Sweden, founded in 2004, that specializes in providing a graphical cloud platform for developing, managing, and deploying deep learning systems. The platform is designed to facilitate the execution of AI projects from inception to deployment, allowing users to create and integrate artificial intelligence solutions without requiring coding skills. Peltarion's technology has been adopted by over 300 organizations, including notable entities such as NASA, Tesla, General Electric, and several prestigious universities. The company's mission is to make AI technology accessible and affordable, empowering businesses to leverage artificial intelligence to enhance their operations and drive innovation.

Z2

Acquisition in 2015
Z2 is a mobile-focused game developer and publisher based in Seattle, Washington, specializing in free-to-play games that foster real-time competition and collaboration among players on iPhones and iPads. The company is known for creating highly social gaming experiences, featuring advanced community tools such as in-game messaging, voice chat, and real-time multiplayer capabilities. Z2's notable titles include Trade Nations, a city-building game that has amassed over 500 million game sessions and gained recognition as a top-grossing app, and MetalStorm, which quickly rose to prominence shortly after its launch. Founded in 2009 by Damon Danieli, David Bluhm, and Lou Fasulo, Z2 was supported by Madrona Venture Group and successfully developed four top-grossing mobile games before being acquired by King in 2015, which is now part of Activision Blizzard. The company's strategic focus on community engagement and social features has positioned it as a significant player in the mobile gaming industry.

Nonstop Games

Acquisition in 2014
Nonstop Games makes games for gamers across tablet and mobile platforms. It was founded in 2011 by a versatile team of industry veterans who have launched over 50 titles across mobile, Facebook, PC, and console platforms. Nonstop Games has offices in Finland, Singapore and San Francisco, and is backed by Creandum and Lifeline Ventures.

Fabrication Games

Acquisition in 2012
Fabrication Games is a result of a MBO of Jadestone Mobile. The team has been making games for mobile phones since the beginning of the industry. The first award was won 2002 and since then seven more has been added in international renowned competitions such as IMGA, IGF, Into the Pixel and Nokia Innovation Challenge. The reason for their success is simple, it comes from a genuine interest in games on mobile platforms. It excels in production as its active consumers and understand the inner workings of a successful handheld game. The games produced always have a high degree of polish and acute attention to details. It develops games for the iPhone, iPad, Flash, and the Zeebo platform.
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