Where does Phylicia Koh work?

Phylicia Koh is Vice President at Play Ventures.

What check size does Phylicia Koh write?

Phylicia Koh typically writes checks of $500K – $1M.

Where did Phylicia Koh go to school?

Phylicia Koh studied at Singapore Management University (Bachelor of Business Management, Magna Cum Laude); National Junior College (GCE A Levels, Physics); CHIJ St Nicholas Girls' School ('O' Level Graduate, GCE O Levels).

Phylicia Koh

Investor

Vice President at Play Ventures

Singapore

Writes $500K – $1M checks · typically $750K

About

Phylicia Koh, a General Partner and early builder, applies an operator-style lens and a play thesis to back gamified consumer products, treating game mechanics as growth and engagement superpowers.

Contact· published on Phylicia's own website

p•••@playventures.vcreveal

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechGamingSaaS

Experience

Play VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2023 — present
Play VenturesVP2021 — 2023
Play VenturesAnalyst2018 — 2021Singapore
StoReelBoard Membercurrent2026 — present
Alinea InvestBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
Bible ChatBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
AryaBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
PlayPackBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
MondayOFF Inc.Board Observercurrent2021 — present
Potato PlayBoard Observercurrent2020 — present
Global Women in VCMembercurrent2021 — present
Tier One EntertainmentBoard Member2022 — 2025
SGTechMember of the SGTech Gaming Comittee2021 — 2025Singapore
PlusMusicBoard Observer2023 — 2025
Hyperion RealmsBoard Member2022 — 2024
Singapore Games Association (SGGA)Exco Member2022 — 2024Singapore
AlterBoard Member2021 — 2022
Voice Labs Inc.Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Product2018 — 2019
(various)Professional Freelancer2018
Homage CareMarketing and Growth Lead2017 — 2018Singapore
Soul & TablesSenior Manager, Marketing and Professional Development2016 — 2017Singapore
Soul & TablesMarketing & Sales Manager2015 — 2016Singapore
Resorts World SentosaSenior Marketing Executive2014 — 2015Singapore
Singapore Economic Development BoardSenior Officer, Marketing & Communications2013 — 2014
Tribe Bags Pte LtdMarketing & Sales Executive2010 — 2013Singapore
Triumph InternationalBranding Intern2009
Worklife SolutionsAssistant2007
SITEL Singapore Pte LtdCustomer Service Professional2006 — 2007

Skills & more

Market Research12Marketing Strategy9Product Development2Marketing Communications9Advertising18Graphic Design2Social Media Marketing29Social Media12Blogging4Marketing Research2E-commerce3Email Marketing3

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Media RelationsMarketingDigital MarketingPress ReleasesCorporate CommunicationsOnline AdvertisingMessagingProduct ManagementManagementCommunicationsFacebookSQL

Languages English · Mandarin

Google AdWords Essential Training — Lynda.com

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Colleagues at Play Ventures

Anton Backman

General Partner at Play Ventures

Eliana Kim

Head of Events at Play Ventures

Florent Simon

Principal at Play Ventures

Harri Manninen

Founding Partner at Play Ventures

Henric Suuronen

Founding Partner at Play Ventures

Jason Chan

Head of Compliance, Finance & Operations at Play Ventures

Joakim Achrén

Investor at Play Ventures

Joe Burridge

Head of Talent at Play Ventures

Network1

Amber Atherton

Partner at Patron

Investors connected to Phylicia in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Phylicia Koh?: Phylicia Koh, a General Partner and early builder, applies an operator-style lens and a play thesis to back gamified consumer products, treating game mechanics as growth and engagement superpowers.
Where does Phylicia Koh work?: Phylicia Koh is Vice President at Play Ventures.
What does Phylicia Koh invest in?: Phylicia Koh invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, Gaming, SaaS.
What check size does Phylicia Koh write?: Phylicia Koh typically writes checks of $500K – $1M.
Where did Phylicia Koh go to school?: Phylicia Koh studied at Singapore Management University (Bachelor of Business Management, Magna Cum Laude); National Junior College (GCE A Levels, Physics); CHIJ St Nicholas Girls' School ('O' Level Graduate, GCE O Levels).

Same school

Also attended Singapore Management University152

Mahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate Ventures Rilla SaukkonenFund Analyst at Lifeline Ventures Hayata TokizawaVice President at Fin Capital Benedict TanAssociate Director, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Roy ChngInvestment Manager - Finance at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag Alessia SohHead of Investor Relations at Openspace Ventures

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Also attended National Junior College10

Kee Lock ChuaManaging Partner at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Michael ChooLegal Associate at Jungle Ventures Claudia TanAnalyst at The Spartan Group Andrew NaiDirector, Private Equity at Aura Group Lawrence WuFounder, Partner at TRIREC Glenville LeeInvestment Director at Shift4Good

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