Best Mobile Companies in Finland
The 197 best Mobile companies in Finland in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Supercell.
Finland's Mobile startup scene is sharper than most people give it credit for, and this directory ranks 197 tracked companies by disclosed equity funding and recent momentum so you can cut straight to what's moving. Total disclosed funding sits at $657M across the cohort, with Supercell anchoring the top at $143M and Nitro Games pulling $8M well ahead of the mid-pack. One unicorn in the mix tells you the ceiling is real here.
The global Mobile market is forecast to climb from roughly $9.0B in 2025 to $24.1B by 2033 at a 13.12% CAGR, driven hard by 5G rollout and expanding smartphone penetration. And the themes heating up right now, flagship pricing pressure, smartphone OS competition, digital banking via sound, are exactly where Finnish mobile developers can carve space. I'd watch the Nokia partnership moves rippling through the sector this quarter too, since infrastructure deals reshape the competitive floor fast. Investors like Play Ventures and Sisu are already positioned. The question is which of the 197 here catches the next wave.
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Ranked: Best Mobile companies in Finland
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Supercell 🦄 Mobile game developer focusing on mid-core games | $143M | 158 mo ago | 340 | Mikko Kodisoja Co-Founder | SkolengoContentfulSentry+18 | Top 1k | 297 patents Real-time multiplayer game networking, anti-cheat, and UI control for mobile gaming platforms. | — |
| 2 | Blyk Targeted editorial and commercial content | $137M | 189 mo ago | 51 | Pekka Ala-Pietila Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | 7 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | — |
| 3 | Small Giant Games Mobile game development studio | $51M | 90 mo ago | 58 | — | Tailwind CSSReactGatsby+15 | Top 500k | 3 patents On-screen object manipulation interfaces for interactive mobile gaming | — |
| 4 | Rovio Mobile game developer specializing in casual games | $42M | 101 mo ago | 573 | Alexandre Pelletier-Normand Chief Executive Officer | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+13 | Top 50k | — | — |
| 5 | Jolla Mobile device and Open Source OS | $26M | 126 mo ago | 48 | Sami Pienimäki Chief Executive Officer | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | Top 500k | 28 patents Multi-OS virtualization platforms and UI view generation frameworks for mobile devices | 1 launch |
| 6 | Kuuhubb Mobile games and apps distribution platform | $25M | 63 mo ago | 26 | Tero Kuittinen Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | Next Games Developer of mobile-based mid-core genres | $24M | 63 mo ago | 120 | — | Craft CMSPHPYii+12 | Top 10M | — | 1 job opening · 2 awards |
| 8 | Critical Force Mobile game development studio | $21M | 64 mo ago | 71 | Veli-Pekka Piirainen Founder | HugoApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+4 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 9 | Metacore Mobile game developer specializing in casual games | $18M | 61 mo ago | 170 | Mika Tammenkoski CEO | SanityApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+17 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 10 | Grand Cru Mobile game developer focusing on mid-core games | $16M | 154 mo ago | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | Traplight Mobile game development studio | $14M | 71 mo ago | 11 | Sami Kalliokoski Chief Executive Officer | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+11 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 12 | Jongla Mobile app to chat with users nearby | $13M | 115 mo ago | 22 | Arto Boman Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Sulake Provider of a social networking platform for the metaverse | $12M | 239 mo ago | 96 | — | NginxAmazon Web ServicesCloudflare+4 | Top 10M | 5 patents Avatar control and interaction mechanisms for virtual world gaming platforms | — |
| 14 | Galaxy Blitz Developer of a play to earn strategy NFT game for mobiles | $10M | 50 mo ago | 16 | Clement C Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | Armada Interactive Mobile game development studio | $10M | 111 mo ago | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | Lightneer Mobile game development studio | $9M | 106 mo ago | 15 | Henri Lindgren Lindgren Chairman & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | Nitro Games Developer of action and shooter games across multiple platforms | $8M | 28 mo ago | 49 | Antti Villanen Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) | WordPressMySQLPHP+20 | Top 10M | — | 1 job opening · 2 launchs · 1 partnership |
| 18 | Lightheart Mobile game developer specializing in casual games | $8M | 62 mo ago | 41 | Christophe Pardon Co-Founder | — | Top 50M | — | — |
| 19 | Dazzle Rocks Mobile games developer | $7M | 73 mo ago | 32 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | PlayRaven Mobile Games developer focusing on Strategy games | $6M | 138 mo ago | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | AppFollow Provider of an app monitoring and analytics platform | $6M | 67 mo ago | 88 | — | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceAmazon Web Services+21 | Top 1M | — | — |
| 22 | BIT ODD Developer of casual mobile games | $5M | 19 mo ago | 9 | Jani Lintunen Co-Founder | ContentfulThree.jsstyled-components+9 | Top 50M | — | 2 job openings |
| 23 | Superplus Games Mobile Game developer focusing on Action Games | $5M | 74 mo ago | 16 | Aarni Linnakangas Co-Founder & COO | WebflowjQuery-pjaxcore-js+12 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 24 | Cosmic Lounge Developer of free-to-play puzzle games for mobile | $4M | 37 mo ago | 6 | Peter Tokoi Co-Founder | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+7 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 25 | Boomlagoon Mobile games developer | $4M | 145 mo ago | 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | Tellybean Video calling app for Android TV | $3M | 110 mo ago | 12 | — | — | — | 19 patents Real-time multi-camera video communication with active subject tracking and device integration | — |
| 27 | Futureplay Games Developer of online games across multiple platforms and gaming services | $3M | 117 mo ago | 40 | Arttu Mäki Co-Founder | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+16 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 28 | Shipyard Games Developer of location-based games for mobile | $3M | 110 mo ago | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | Skunkworks Developer of mobile games focused on underserved audiences and social features | $3M | 66 mo ago | 48 | Henri Hirvela Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | Reforged Studios Video game developer | $2M | 127 mo ago | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | Grey Area Mobile game development studio | $2M | 183 mo ago | — | Kyle DeWoody Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | Ministry of Games Mobile Games developer focusing on Casual games | $2M | 132 mo ago | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | Koukoi Mobile Games developer | $2M | 116 mo ago | 17 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | Boom Mobile game developer focusing on casual games | $2M | 59 mo ago | 10 | Minna Eloranta Co-Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+16 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 35 | Quicksave Interactive Game developer offering casual games | $2M | 3 mo ago | 15 | Timo Kamarainen Co-Founder & CTO | Node.jsTailwind CSSReact+14 | Top 50M | — | 2 awards |
| 36 | Motorious Mobile game development studio | $1M | 108 mo ago | 5 | Priya Ranjan Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | Bon Games Mobile game development studio based out of Finland | $1M | 103 mo ago | 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | Tribo Developer of PC and mobile-based multi-player games | $1M | 44 mo ago | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | Snowfall Mobile games development studio focuses on developing casual games | $1M | 116 mo ago | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 40 | Dodreams Mobile game development studio | $1M | 199 mo ago | 19 | — | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+13 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 41 | Paradise Tycoon Provider of play and earn metaverse game for multiple platforms | $1M | 3 mo ago | — | Harri Karppinen CEO | BootstrapEtherscore-js+15 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 42 | Panzerdog Mobile game development company based out of Helsinki | $959K | 104 mo ago | 30 | — | TildaAmazon Web Servicescore-js+9 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 43 | Plango Mobile social planning app | $500K | 178 mo ago | — | Mika Marjalaakso Chairman and Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 44 | Koll Provider of a verified calling application | $420K | 16 mo ago | — | Panu Ravolainen Co-Founder & CPO | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+22 | Top 10M | 2 patents Secure caller authentication and verification for telecom network communications | — |
| 45 | Pikkukala Content Creator and Mobile Game developer targeting kids | $306K | 84 mo ago | — | Pablo Jordi Producer & Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 46 | Kyy Games Mobile game development studio | $161K | 146 mo ago | — | Mika Rosendahl CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 47 | myTrueSound Video game developer focusing on casual games | $113K | 82 mo ago | 1 | David Oliva CEO | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 Mobile companies in Finland
#1
Seed · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2017 · 15 employees$1.5Mraised▾
Game developer offering casual games. It also allows gamers to play chat games during their chat over the messaging platform. The company's chat game platform helps in making messaging applications.
- Mar 2026Seed—
- Jun 2021Seed$1.5M
- Jun 2017Seed—
#2
Seed · Oulu, North Ostrobothnia · founded 2021$1Mraised▾
Provider of play and earn metaverse game for multiple platforms. Paradise Tycoon is a multi-player metaverse game to build, explore & expand NFT items and compete with friends.
- Feb 2026Grant (prize money)—
- Feb 2023Seed$1M
#3
Series B · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2019 · 9 employees$5.3Mraised▾
Developer of casual mobile games. The company focuses on mobile games with different titles. Recently it raises funding from index ventures to release its first game title.
- Nov 2024Series B$18.2M
- Jun 2022Series A$5.3M
#4
Public · Kotka, Kymenlaakso · founded 2007 · 49 employees$8.3Mraised▾
Developer of action and shooter games across multiple platforms. The company focuses on creating engaging entertainment experiences without platform limitations. It delivers cross-platform games, collaborating with brands to reach a global audience. The team consists of gaming professionals with expertise in game development, publishing, and live operations.
- Feb 2024Post IPO$3.8M
- Apr 2020Post IPO$4.5M
#5
Seed · Salo, Southwest Finland · founded 2023$419.6Kraised▾
Provider of a verified calling application. The application allows users to identify callers and the reason for their call before answering. This enhances communication security by preventing unwanted calls and ensuring only verified users can connect. The service is designed for both individual and business use, offering a secure and transparent communication platform. Users can easily integrate the application into their existing communication workflows. The application promotes efficient communication by filtering out irrelevant calls and providing clear caller identification.
- Jan 2025Seed$419.6K
#6
Acquired · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2010 · 340 employees$143Mraised▾
Mobile game developer focusing on mid-core games. The games developed are Clash of clans, Boom beach, Brawl stars, Hay day, and many more. The games are available on iOS and Android platforms. It monetizes through in-app purchases and ads.
- Apr 2013Series B$130M
- May 2011Series A$12M
- Nov 2010Seed$1M
- Venture Debt$373K
#7
Deadpooled · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2006 · 51 employees$137Mraised▾
Blyk provides a platform that uses interactive text and multi-media messaging as an advertising format. The platform provides advertisements through white-labelled apps combined with messaging. Blyk leverages everyday behaviour of young people (sending and receiving messages on their phones) and enabling young people to communicate with brands. Blyk is a private company, with offices in Helsinki, London, Amsterdam and Delhi.
- Sep 2010Series C$22M
- Nov 2008Series C$60M
- Jan 2008Series B$55M
#8
Acquired · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2013 · 58 employees$50.6Mraised▾
Founded in 2013, Small Giant Games is a mobile game development studio with the first game titled Oddwings Escape released in 2015 for iOS and Android platforms. Has reportedly crossed 1 million downloads.The team has raised $3.9M in two rounds.
- Dec 2018Conventional Debt$200M
- Feb 2018Series B$41M
- Mar 2017Series B$5.7M
- Oct 2014Series A$3.1M
#9
Acquired · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2013 · 120 employees$23.6Mraised▾
Developer of mobile-based mid-core genres. The games developed by the company include Stranger things - role-playing, The walking dead - an action game, and The walking dead no man's land - a strategy game. The games are available on the iOS and Android platforms.
- Mar 2021Post IPO$5M
- Nov 2019Grant (prize money)$2.2M
- Apr 2017Post IPO$2.6M
- Jan 2016Series B$10M
#10
Public · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2016 · 26 employees$24.6Mraised▾
Kuuhubb is an online mobile game distribution platform based out of Finland. It offers digital space for lifestyle applications and mobile gaming. It works as a distributor for the simulation game "My Hospital" of Cherrypick Games. Offers market insights, publishing and brand partnership. Partners include Kellogg's, and Fazer among others.
- Mar 2021Post IPO—
- Jan 2020Post IPO$2.2M
- Jul 2019Conventional Debt$1.2M
- Mar 2019Conventional Debt$1.1M
#11
Acquired · Espoo, Uusimaa · founded 2003 · 573 employees$42Mraised▾
Mobile game developer specializing in casual games. The company created the popular franchise Angry Birds. It has also developed games like Small Town Murders which is a puzzle game, Fruit Nibblers, and more. These games are available for Android and iOS users. It monetizes through in-app ads and purchases.
- Jan 2018Grant (prize money)$597.5K
- Jan 2017Grant (prize money)—
- Dec 2015Grant (prize money)$443.6K
- Feb 2014Grant (prize money)$270.7K
#12
Series B · Kajaani, Kainuu · founded 2012 · 71 employees$20.8Mraised▾
Critical force is an independent game development company. Has developed a multiplayer FPS game "Critical Ops". The game is available on the Apple store and Google Play store. The company is also in the development of a portable eSports platform that offers backend analytics support, player support (registration, login, logout), rank system, matchmaking and shared database(player, clan, rank).
- Jan 2021Series B$10M
- Jun 2018Series A$6.3M
- Sep 2016Seed$4.5M
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