Sampo Karjalainen

Sampo Karjalainen
Born May 2, 1977 (1977-05-02) (age 34)
Tampere, Finland
Occupation Video game designer

Sampo Karjalainen (born May 2, 1977, in Tampere) is one of the original founders of Sulake and Habbo Hotel,[1] an online social networking video game aimed at teenagers. It has already spread to over 20 different countries, and has been running for over 10 years.

He studied literature, theoretical physics and information processing at the University of Helsinki.

He has a website at http://sampokarjalainen.com

Career milestones:

References

  1. ^ "Ars Electronica". Flash art, Issues 219-221: p. 59. 2001. http://books.google.com/books?id=CX5UAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Sampo+Karjalainen%22+habbo&dq=%22Sampo+Karjalainen%22+habbo&hl=en&ei=7CvUTfCfB-fbiALpwNTAAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CEkQ6AEwAw. Retrieved 18 May 2011. 

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