Sulake is an online entertainment company focused on virtual worlds and social networking. Sulake’s long-term strategic aim is to be a leader in community based entertainment with a portfolio of properties addressing a wide range of target audiences. Currently these properties include virtual world Habbo and social networking service IRC-Galleria. Sulake also offers tailored online entertainment and business services for third parties. Their main product is Habbo, a online virtual world for teens.

People

Timo Soininen (Board member)

Juha Hynynen (Board member)

Osma Ahvenlampi (Chief Technology Officer)

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