Kalypso Media owner Simon Hellwig dies

1 year 6 months ago

Simon Hellwig, co-founder, owner and joint managing director of German publisher Kalypso Media, has passed away, as confirmed by the company.

Kalypso announced that Anika Thun will continue to lead the company as managing director as planned, with support from senior management.

Hellwig co-founded Kalypso Media in 2006, and has been overseeing the growth of the firm and its subsidiaries since. The company now employs over 200 staff across five countries, and owns five development studios, as well as digital label Kasedo Games.

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Danielle Partis