General Info
Ilkka Paananen has a diverse investment portfolio, with a focus on industries like Healthcare Technology Systems, Business/Productivity Software, and Entertainment Software. He primarily invests in Series A stage companies. While his geographical preference is not limited, he has shown interest in various regions. Some of his notable previous investments include Limbic, Arcane, and Noice. Ilkka Paananen is well-known for his professional career as the Co-Founder & CEO of Supercell, the company behind popular games like Clash of Clans and Clash Royale. His investment check size varies depending on the project and opportunity. In terms of partnership and collaboration styles, he values autonomy in general partnerships and has experience in collaborations and licensing agreements with entities like LEGO.
Location: Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Country: Finland
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Investment Regions: EU
Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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Status: very-active
AI Reasoning: Tracxn lists Ilkka Paananen’s most recent investment as IXI (Series A) on Apr 29, 2025. Using the required reference date, that investment occurred about 6 months prior to the evaluation date, which is within the less-than-6-months threshold for very-active. The startup invested was IXI.
Angel activity thresholds:
Low Activity – Only known angel investments more than 12 months ago.
Active – Known angel investments between the last 12 and 6 months.
Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.
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