John Hanke
Niantic Games Team
John Hanke is the CEO of Niantic Games Team. Hanke was born in 1967 in Cross Plains and educated at Haas School of Business and University of Texas at Austin.
Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- September 19, 1967 · Cross Plains
- Citizenship
- United States
- Education
- Haas School of Business, University of Texas at Austin
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In the News
12 stories- KitGuru·
Kojima teams up with Niantic for new ‘geospatial’ game
- Los Angeles Business Journal·
Scopely Makes $3.5 Billion Purchase
- San Francisco Chronicle·
S.F. video game company selling ‘Pokémon Go’ and more titles to Scopely for $3.5 billion
- Scopely·
Scopely to acquire Niantic including Pokémon GO
- Variety·
Scopely to Acquire ‘Pokémon Go’ Maker Niantic’s Games Division for $3.5 Billion
- Mobilegamer.biz·
It’s official: Scopely is buying Niantic’s games for $3.5bn
- Pocket Gamer.biz·
Scopely acquires Pokémon Go developer Niantic's games business in $3.5bn deal
- TechCrunch·
Pokémon GO maker Niantic is selling its games division to Scopely for $3.5B
- GamesIndustry.biz·
Scopely acquires Pokémon Go developer Niantic in deal worth $3.5bn
- The Hollywood Reporter·
‘Pokémon Go’ Studio Niantic Sold in $3.5B Deal to Mobile Gaming Giant Scopely
- The Shortcut | Matt Swider·
Pokémon Go developer acquired by Monopoly Go creator Scopely for $3.5 billion| Matt Swider
- BBC·
Pokémon Go creator John Hanke says it's not game over for the app
John Hanke: FAQ
- What company does John Hanke lead?
- John Hanke is CEO of Niantic Games Team.
- Where was John Hanke educated?
- John Hanke studied at Haas School of Business, University of Texas at Austin.