Niklas Hed

Board Member at Rovio Entertainment Corporation

📍 Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland🔄 Updated September 2026💼 3 investments📅 11 years investing🗓 Last invested Feb 2018
Operator-angel🌍 Finland
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Co-Founder, Board Member
Sep 2015
Creating fun and snackable mobile games made by curious and happy people. Lightneer is a hybrid-casual mobile game studio built around a super experienced yet down-to-earth team and a proprietary development framework that allows for speedy testing and market delivery. Our mission is to develop and publish a handful of hit games each year working closely with our strategically chosen partners. Our games are fun, unique, snackable, rewarding and hyper casual, serving just what the audience ordered: easy-to-play games that entertain and offer stress relief in the midst of the players’ life. At Lightneer, every new project is a potential hit. To date, we have a combined total of over 100 million players we’ve delighted with games like #GoodSlice, #BazookaBoy and #HammerJump, with over 100 new prototypes developed each year. You can read more about our teams, mission ja vision from our blog 👇🏽 https://lightneer.com/blog 📍 Helsinki - Finland
early stageComputer Games
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2018
2015
Co-Founder, Board Member
Sep 2015
Creating fun and snackable mobile games made by curious and happy people. Lightneer is a hybrid-casual mobile game studio built around a super experienced yet down-to-earth team and a proprietary development framework that allows for speedy testing and market delivery. Our mission is to develop and publish a handful of hit games each year working closely with our strategically chosen partners. Our games are fun, unique, snackable, rewarding and hyper casual, serving just what the audience ordered: easy-to-play games that entertain and offer stress relief in the midst of the players’ life. At Lightneer, every new project is a potential hit. To date, we have a combined total of over 100 million players we’ve delighted with games like #GoodSlice, #BazookaBoy and #HammerJump, with over 100 new prototypes developed each year. You can read more about our teams, mission ja vision from our blog 👇🏽 https://lightneer.com/blog 📍 Helsinki - Finland
early stageComputer Games
Board Member
Aug 2015
The New Era of Intelligent Surveys! Ensure successful decisions, employee happiness, and customer satisfaction with delightfully easy, and intelligent Zeffi surveys. We are awarded The Best Place to Work in Finland (GPTW2016). Our culture is built around our values of #Love #Passion and #Bravery
2013
Founder, Head of LVL11
Jan 2013
Rovio Entertainment Corporation is a global mobile-first games company that creates, develops and publishes mobile games, which have been downloaded over 5 billion times. Rovio is best known for the global Angry Birds brand, which started as a popular mobile game in 2009, and has since evolved from games to various entertainment, animations and consumer products in brand licensing. Rovio has produced The Angry Birds Movie (2016), and its sequel, The Angry Birds Movie 2 was released in 2019. The company offers multiple mobile games and has eight game studios – one in Espoo (Finland), one in Stockholm (Sweden), one in Copenhagen (Denmark), one in Barcelona (Spain), two in Montreal and one in Toronto (Canada). The studios also include a subsidiary in Izmir (Turkey) called Ruby Games, which was acquired in 2021. Most of the employees are based in Finland where Rovio is headquartered. The company’s shares are listed on the main list of NASDAQ Helsinki stock exchange with the trading code ROVIO. Sega Europe Limited has acquired more than 90 percent of Rovio’s issued and outstanding shares and will delist the company from NASDAQ Helsinki stock exchange as soon as permitted under applicable laws.
2005
Rovio Ltd.
COO, Executive Produce, Producer, co-founder
Jan 2005
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