Ilkka Paananen (investor - Angel Investor)

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Offices:Helsinki

Ilkka Paananen, born 1978, is the CEO and co-founder of Supercell, the Helsinki-based mobile games developer behind Clash of Clans and Hay Day.

Ilkka Paananen makes private investments via his family office Illusian.

Average round investment:12.61M USD

Average number per year:4.8

Distribution: 2025 (3)2024 (10)2023 (7)2022 (11)2021 (7) See the entire list

Portfolio companies: Finland

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Mostly invests in: Finland

Finland (22) Software Services (32)

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