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Igor Bukhman

Igor Bukhman: work, influence and a contemporary legacy

Igor Bukhman is a Russian-born British-Israeli programmer and entrepreneur who co-founded Playrix.

Influence and contribution

Bukhman and his brother Dmitry turned early experiments in downloadable games into one of the world's largest mobile-game developers. Igor's technical and product work helped create enduring puzzle and simulation franchises supported by a distributed international workforce.

Legacy and significance

His individual entry recognizes that a partnership is still made of distinct people and skills. Moreshet records Igor Bukhman's role in the rise of mobile entertainment and a globally mobile Jewish entrepreneurial family.

Sources and further reading

Information reviewed and edited in September 2026.