"Angry bird": Rovio can not rely on birds IPO

Some young birds, if you called it "the world's most profitable bird" also did not excessive, slate tablet pc the hot degree no longer even use the "popular" to describe, they have already boarded the "New York Times" called 2010 "the year of cultural symbols," They have angry eyebrows, they are called Angry Birds - "the angry bird."

Not long ago, the company responsible wholesale android tablets pc for the development of the game Rovio announced that the company has venture capital market to raise funds to $ 42,000,000. slate tablet pc Involved Felicis Ventures, Accel Partners and Atomico Ventures co-led the round. The former has invested in Facebook and Groupon, which the company had Nicholas Lancaster Lom (Niklas Zennstroem) will be entered in the financing of the board Rovio, he had founded another company, called Skype.Bird's IPO ambitions Sought after in the hundreds of millions of fanatical fans, the birds seem to fly faster. According to BBC, Reuters, "The Wall Street Journal" and other media said, Rovio has already begun preparations for IPO, ready in two to three years in New York.

Rovio is the first slate tablet pc Fangchuhualai Peter West, chief marketing officer of worship Card (Peter Vesterbacka), he said that this possibility is very large, but he added, "if not listed, we can complete all of the current plan, But the market is still a more meaningful than the sale of the company direction, etc.. "Ten days later, Rovio CEO Michael Hunter (Mikael Hed) in Paris, France, "Global Technology Summit" told reporters the company plans to the United States within two years, a New York Stock Exchange. "In terms of the specific timetable for the listing, probably within two years. However, according to the actual situation of the company's future development, it may be three years."