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Robert Antokol, the co-founder and CEO of Israeli-based mobile gaming company Playtika Ltd., founded the company in 2010 along with Uri Shahak. The pair started working in offices above a laundromat and employed only 10 people. On Friday, Playtika became the largest Israeli gaming company to be listed on the Nasdaq with a valuation of $11.7 billion, employing 3,700 people, spread out over 19 different locations around the world.
“We aim for Playtika to be the largest gaming company in the world,” Antokol said in an interview with Calcalist. “Now, after ten years of work, we feel that we want to show the world who Playtika is.”