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Markus Persson
AddedJun 22, 2026
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Markus Persson

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Founder, Mojang Studios

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Mojang Studios

Mojang Studios

$2.5BStockholm, SE
Founder

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Leadership at Mojang Studios

Kayleen WaltersKayleen WaltersStudio Head
Carl MannehCarl MannehCEO
Jakob PorsérJakob PorsérCo-founder

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