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Play Ventures

Play Ventures

Overview

Play Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in free-to-play and Web3 game studios, as well as game services startups from around the world . The fund was founded in 2018 by former gaming entrepreneurs .

Year Founded

2018

Portfolio Companies

40

Investments

Play Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
MidniteJan 2026Series CCo-investor
PvX PartnersDec 2025SeedCo-investor
AppchargeAug 2025Series BCo-investor
Bigger GamesJun 2025Series ACo-investor
Studio 42May 2025SeedLead

Key People

Harri Manninen

Founding Partner

Henric Suuronen

Founding Partner

Anton Backman

General Partner

Phylicia Koh

General Partner

Michail Katkoff

Venture Partner

Florent Simon

Principal

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSingapore
Year Founded2018

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