Biography
Dmitry Bukhman — entrepreneur with roots in the USSR
Dmitry Bukhman is an entrepreneur who co-founded Playrix, the developer of Homescapes, Gardenscapes and Township, with his brother Igor. Playrix is headquartered in Dublin and was valued at about $8 billion in 2021; Bukhman moved to London in 2020.
Russian Connection
Tracing the roots — Vologda (Russia)
Born on 27 May 1985 in Vologda (USSR), he founded Playrix with his brother Igor in Vologda in 2004. He moved to Dublin in 2014 and to London in 2020, and received Israeli (2016) and British (2025) citizenship.
Family Tree
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Origin
Vologda (Russia)🇷🇺 USSR
Historical context
Soviet Union (USSR) · 1922–1991
Vologda (Russia). At the time, this region was one of the fifteen republics of the Soviet Union.
Map: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA)
Key Achievements
A career defined by ambition
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Co-founded Playrix with his brother Igor (Vologda, 2004)
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Playrix games include Homescapes, Gardenscapes and Township
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Playrix valued at about $8 billion (2021)
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Playrix relocated to Dublin, Ireland, in 2013
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