Sampo Karjalainen

{{Short description|Finnish computer scientist (born 1977)}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Sampo Karjalainen

| image = Sampo Karjalainen.jpg

| imagesize = 215px

| occupation = Video game designer

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1977|5|2|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Tampere, Finland

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Sampo Karjalainen (born May 2, 1977) is one of the original founders of Sulake and Habbo,{{cite news|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CX5UAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Sampo+Karjalainen%22+habbo|title=Ars Electronica|year=2001|work=Flash art, Issues 219-221|page=59|accessdate=18 May 2011}} an online social networking video game aimed at teenagers. Sampo has also been in other projects, including Bobba Bar for iPhone.{{citation needed|date=October 2012}} Karjalainen is now the designer, chief executive officer, and co-founder of ProtoGeo Inc., the creators of the Moves fitness tracker app for iOS.{{Cite web|url=https://techcrunch.com/2013/01/24/moves-app-activity-tracker/|title = No Fitbit or Fuelband Necessary. The Moves App Tracks Your Steps from the iPhone}}