Harri Manninen

Partner · Plug & Play Ventures

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Founding Partner at Play Ventures

Stages: Seed, Pre-seed
Sectors: Consumer
Freshness: Verified today
Fund size: $40M

Notable investments

VueloSeed · $9M · 2026
Cypher GamesSeries A · $30M · 2025
FERASETSeed · $5M · 2025
DeftouchSeries Unknown · $2M · 2024
Social FirstSeed · $4M · 2024
BenjaminSeed · $6M · 2024
Order of MetaSeed · $3M · 2024
Kek EntertainmentSeed · $8M · 2023

Frequently co-invests with

Joakim Achren3×Anton Gauffin2×Enis Hulli500 Emerging Europe2×Akin BabayigitPalabra.aiAndre de HaesBacked VCBarry CottleMacAndrews & ForbesDavid Helgasonfoobar.vcHekla ArnardóttirCrowberry CapitalHenric SuuronenICONIQ CapitalJonathan WallaceExpert DojoMaria KochmolaThe Games FundRiccardo Zacconi

Background

Board MemberCypher Games2022–present
Board ObserverMainframe Industries2021–present
Board Membermod.io Pty Ltd2019–present
Board MemberPlaysome2019–present
Board MemberRedhill Games2018–present
Founding PartnerPlay Ventures2018–present
Advisor (Co-Founder, Shark Punch)The Node (formerly Matchmade)
Co-Founder & COOThe Node (formerly Matchmade)
Board MemberStarberry Games
Board MemberScape
Angel InvestorStarberry Games
Angel Investor (IPO NASDAQ 12/2019)Astralis
Angel InvestorGlobal Grid for Learning | GG4L
Angel InvestorGOAT Gaming
Director, Operations, Rocket PackNewCo
CEOH-Town Oy
Co-Founder, Marketing & Business Development DirectorH-Town Oy
Web DeveloperNewCo
Board Membermod.io
Board MemberNeon Koi, a PlayStation Studio
Board MemberReworks. A Playtika Studio.
Director, Operations, Rocket PackUniversity of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory
Web DeveloperUniversity of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory
Advisor (Co-Founder, Shark Punch)Matchmade2016–2023
Board MemberSavage Game Studios2020–2022
Board MemberStarBerry Games2020–2021
Board MemberMainframe Industries2019–2021
Board MemberReworks2018–2021
Board MemberNordic XR Startups2017–2020
Angel InvestorMeetinVR2020–2020
Advisorgumi Inc.2017–2019
Angel Investor (IPO NASDAQ 12/2019)Astralis Group2019–2019
Board Member (IPO NGM 11/2018)Adverty2017–2019
Angel InvestorOsgenic2019–2019
DirectorNordic XR Startups2017–2019
Angel InvestorFitXR2018–2018
Chairman of the Board & Angel InvestorRichie2014–2018
Angel InvestorSchool Day Helsinki Oy2018–2018
Angel InvestorStarberry Games (ex. Chatterbox Games)2017–2017
Angel InvestorMighty Bear Games2017–2017
MentorGameFounders2014–2017
Co-Founder & COOMatchmade2014–2016
Angel InvestorVizor.io2015–2015
Director, Operations, Rocket PackDisney Interactive2011–2014
Angel InvestorTransfluent2011–2011
Co-Founder (Acquired by Disney)Rocket Pack2010–2011
CEOH-Town (Pelaaja Magazine)2007–2011
Co-Founder, Marketing & Business Development DirectorH-Town (Pelaaja Magazine)2002–2007
Web DeveloperStudent Union of the Helsinki School of Economics2002–2002
Data ManagerLeiras1999–2001
Global Clinical Development Project AssistantLeiras1998–1999