Major Achievements
• Co-founding Air Dice and leading the creation of several successful online casino and betting games adopted by operators in regulated European markets.
Current Job Title
Director of Games
Current Company
Air Dice
Company Website
https://www.airdice.com/
Biography
Kimmo Ylikangas is a Finnish iGaming executive and entrepreneur, best known as a co-founder and Director of Games at Air Dice, a Helsinki-based online gaming company specializing in innovative casino and betting games. With a background in mathematics and game design, Ylikangas has played a pivotal role in developing Air Dice’s portfolio and expanding its presence in regulated European markets. He is recognized for his expertise in game mechanics and his contributions to the evolution of skill-based and social gaming experiences within the online gambling sector.
Business Verticals
Casino, Gambling, Gaming, Online Casinos, Software & SaaS
Nationality
Finland
Geographic Markets
Europe, Finland
Education
• University of Helsinki – Mathematics (verified via LinkedIn)
Professional Strengths
• Game design and mathematics
• Product innovation in iGaming
• Leadership in regulated market expansion
Years of Experience
19
Location
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Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Mainland Finland, Finland
Recent News
• In 2023, Air Dice announced new partnerships and game launches in regulated European markets, with Kimmo Ylikangas cited as a key figure in product development (source: Air Dice press releases, 2023).
Media Appearances
• Featured in interviews and company news on Air Dice’s official website and industry publications such as iGaming Business and Gambling Insider (2022–2023).