# Michail Katkoff

> Michail Katkoff is a seed investor at Play Ventures (Helsinki) backing Gaming and SaaS. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Play Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/play-ventures)
- Location: Helsinki, Finland
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Mar 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michailkatkoff/

Michail Katkoff is a seed investor at Play Ventures in Helsinki focused on Gaming and SaaS. Michail Katkoff is the CEO & co-Founder of Savage Game Studios. He attended Aalto University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaming | 2 | 100% |
| SaaS | 1 | 50% |
| Audio | 1 | 50% |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Ad Server | 1 | 50% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Israel | 1 | 50% |
| Singapore | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PvX Partners | PvX Partners is a platform designed to help consumer apps scale. PvX Capital is our first line of services focused on cohort financing: fast, flexible capital without the risk and drawbacks of traditional equity or debt. PvX Capital enables you to scale marketing spends meaningfully without the worry of equity dilution or loan defaults. PvX is alsodeveloping an operating system for growth — a unified platform enabling incremental ROAS. A single integration that will grant you access to the industry’s most useful tools proven to help consumer businesses scale. | $3.8M | Seed | Mar 11, 2025 |  |
| Odeeo | People play casual games to relax and have fun. So it’s no wonder the world’s 2.7bn free2play mobile gamers find aggressive full-screen ads annoying. Odeeo’s audio ad platform gets gamers. It’s built to amplify the in-game experience by overlaying contextual audio ads that players actually want to hear. For game developers, that meansmonetizing untapped in-game real estate and boosting incremental ad revenue—without hurting retention.For leading brands, it means cutting through the noise to target an attentive audience at ultra scale in an immersive brand-safe environment. And gamers? They can just play on! | $1M | Pre-Seed | Sep 02, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Play Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/play-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Play Ventures

VC Fund · Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Play Ventures is a venture funding that invests globally in games and game services startups.

5 contacts available at Play Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Anton Backman | Investment Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anton-backman |
| Elad Levy | Limited Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elad-levy-fec7 |
| Harri Manninen | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/harri-manninen |
| Henric Suuronen | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/henric-suuronen |
| Michail Katkoff | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michail-katkoff |

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## FAQ

### What does Michail Katkoff invest in?

Michail Katkoff invests primarily in Gaming, SaaS and Audio startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Michail Katkoff last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Michail Katkoff closed in Mar 2025. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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