Angry Birds developer seeks investors for its 'Netflix of Games' service

The next success for the company behind Angry Birds could be two-fold: convincing the US public they should buy a 5G mobile phone from Sprint Corp., and developing the world’s biggest video-game streaming platform in the process.

Rovio Entertainment Oyj is in talks with “several” investors to take a stake in its subsidiary Hatch -- a “Netflix for games” platform that Sprint will use to showcase what its high-speed 5G handsets can do when it opens its new network in May.

But Rovio Chief Executive Officer Kati Levoranta also needs new investors to buy into her vision for three-year-old Hatch, on which