Akamon Entertainment, the Spanish startup, specialized in online social traditional and casino games, is on the list of ‘Europe’s 100 Hottest Startups’, published in the November issue of the prestigious UK magazine Wired.

1. The social casino industry,
represented by Akamon at Wired’s
rank of Europe's 100 Hottest Startups
The Spanish startup is ranked among the best 100 European Startups, being the
only online social casino gaming company included in the list by UK magazine
Wired
Barcelona, 21 October 2013 – Akamon Entertainment, the Spanish startup, specialized in
online social traditional and casino games, is on the list of ‘Europe’s 100 Hottest Startups’,
published in the November issue of the prestigious UK magazine Wired.
The magazine – a reference in science and technology, visited the major hubs of entrepreneurs
and innovators in Europe to put together the list of the 100 best companies, according to local
experts, investors and entrepreneurs surveyed.
Among the best startups chosen are the gaming companies Wooga in Berlin, Russia’s SuperCell
and Spanish Social Point, with Akamon being the only representative from the global social casino
sector in the ranking.
Akamon CEO Vicenç Martí, said: ‘For a young company such as Akamon, it’s an honour to be
included on the list of 100 hottest startups in Europe, and we’re proud to represent the social
casino sector in which we continue to work to bring our games to millions of users all over the
world’.
Akamon being among the best European startups is recognition of the company’s success since
being founded just two years ago. The company is leader in its field in southern Europe and Latin
America, and forecasts closing 2013 with revenues of 16 million dollars.
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About Akamon
Akamon Entertainment is an online social gaming company specialising in traditional and casino
games operating in the south of Europe and Latin America via local portals, those of partners that
are leaders in the online field, Facebook and mobile devices. The company, which has its own
development team and offices in Barcelona and Valencia, was recognised internationally as best
emerging gaming company with the prize ‘Who’s Got Game’ in GamesBeat2012 and the ‘Rising

2. Star’ prize at the EGR Operator Awards in November 2012, where it was also awarded ‘Social
Bingo Product of the Year’.
Akamon’s extensive portfolio consists of local traditional and casino games, such as Bingo, Tarot,
Roulette, Parchís, Poker and Dominoes. All the games incorporate social features, giving players
the opportunity to be part of a global gaming community of more than 15 million users.
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For more information, visit http://akamon.com or contact:
Georgina Rifé i Domènech – +34 902 999 343; georgina.rife@akamon.com; Twitter:
@AkamonLTD