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Angry Birds maker Rovio to receive funding Worth $1.2 Billion

Angry Birds maker Rovio is in the talks to gaining  funding that value the company at $1.2 billion, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Two people with knowledge of the discussions said, that Rovio is considering taking the funding from a “company in the entertainment business.” Rovio rejected similar offers from other investors, according to the report.

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The latest round of funding follows a $42 million round in Series A investment from venture capital firms Accel Partners and Atomico Ventures in March. Mikael Hed, chief executive and co-founder, said that Angry Birds is successful game and will continue to grow they wish to develop such more success stories.
Angry birds game in which players has to help birds by destroying the pigs who stealing their eggs, with the help of a slingshot ,According to Rovio , the Angry Birds game is being played by 40 million monthly active users,and Over 75 million paid and ad-supported versions has been downloaded till date.

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