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John Hanke Biography

John Hanke is one of the most popular and richest Business Executive who was born on September 19, 1967 in United States, United States. American business executive who is widely known for having founded and acted as CEO of the software development company Niantic, Inc. With the company he oversaw the development of the best selling augmented reality app Pokémon Go.

His company Keyhole was spotted by Google co founder Sergey Brin. In 2004 Google bought Keyhole for $35 million dollars in stock.

John Hanke (born 1967) is an American entrepreneur and business executive. He is the founder and current CEO of Niantic, Inc., a software development company spun out of Google that designed Ingress, Pokémon Go and Harry Potter: Wizards Unite. Hanke previously led Google’s Geo division, which included Google Earth, Google Maps, Local, StreetView, SketchUp, and Panoramio.

He moved across the country to attend the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley. He joined Steve Sellers and his video game design startup Archetype Interactive, which was developing Meridian 59, one of the first commercial massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPG). They sold the firm to The 3DO Company on the day he graduated from Berkeley in 1996 with an MBA. Hanke and Sellers created another entertainment startup, The Big Network, which was quickly sold in 2000 to eUniverse for $17.1 million. He was quoted to have been recently worried about the dangers of virtual realities.

He is from the United States.

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Hanke joined Google as a part of Keyhole’s acquisition, and he became the Vice President of Product Management for the Geo division. During this period, he oversaw the transformation of Keyhole’s technology into Google Earth and Google Maps in 2005. He also negotiated an agreement to include Google Maps on the iPhone. Other significant products followed, including StreetView, SketchUp, and Panoramio. During this period, he shaped a team he would later use to form Niantic.

John Hanke Net Worth

John Hanke is one of the richest Business Executive from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Hanke's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He attended the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley.

In 2001, he co-founded the geospatial data visualization firm Keyhole.

Born in 1967, Hanke was raised in the small central Texas town of Cross Plains and graduated from Cross Plains High School in 1985. He attended the University of Texas, Austin and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in 1989.

In 2010, Hanke was given resources to staff a gaming unit within Google and the new internal startup was dubbed Niantic Labs. Returning to his gaming roots, the company crafted an augmented reality location-based multiplayer game called Ingress. The game had a million players within a year of its 2013 release, and seven million by 2015.

Hanke led Niantic’s split from Google in late 2015 and raised $30 million from Google, Nintendo and Pokémon. He stayed as the company’s chief executive and guided the firm through the release of the much-covered Pokémon Go in July 2016, which now generates more than $2 million in daily revenues.

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Hanke later co-founded geospatial data visualization firm Keyhole in 2001 and acted as the firm’s CEO. Early funding was provided by the corporate venture group within Sony, and the startup was able to garner significant attention from the use of their mapping technology in media reporting overlays during the early parts of the Iraq War. Keyhole’s mapping technology was also noted by Google co-founder Sergey Brin, and the freshly-public Google bought Keyhole in 2004 for $35 million in stock.

Who is John Hanke Dating?

According to our records, John Hanke married to Holly Hanke. As of December 1, 2023, John Hanke’s is not dating anyone.

Facts & Trivia

John Ranked on the list of most popular Business Executive. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Hanke celebrates birthday on September 19 of every year.

Who invented Pokémon Go?

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How old is John Hanke?

55 years (September 19, 1967)

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