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Jupe Arala

Investor

Partner at Vendep Capital

Finland

Writes $108K – $3.2M checks

About

Founder-turned-investor Jupe Arala is a decade-plus general partner focused on early-stage B2B SaaS across Finland, the Nordic-Baltic region and Silicon Valley, known for cross-border deals and trusted founder advice.

ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechMarketplacesSaaS

Experience

  1. Vendep CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2017 β€” present
  2. Vendep Startup FundFounding Partner2013 β€” 2017
  3. Vendep OySenior Partner2010 β€” 2017
  4. Laakeri Media OyPartner2006 β€” 2010
  5. JHC Arena HoldingArena Consultant2002 β€” 2005
  6. Jalapeno Group Oy (Koulukaverit.com)Founder2002Helsinki

Skills & more

Start-ups35Entrepreneurship24Venture Capital25New Business Development10International Business7Product Management13Business Strategy16Business Development6Strategic Partnerships9Digital Media4Product Marketing2Angel Investing5
+3 moreMobile DevicesStrategySaaS

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jupe Arala?
Founder-turned-investor Jupe Arala is a decade-plus general partner focused on early-stage B2B SaaS across Finland, the Nordic-Baltic region and Silicon Valley, known for cross-border deals and trusted founder advice.
Where does Jupe Arala work?
Jupe Arala is Partner at Vendep Capital.
What does Jupe Arala invest in?
Jupe Arala invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Marketplaces, SaaS.
What check size does Jupe Arala write?
Jupe Arala typically writes checks of $108K – $3.2M.
Where did Jupe Arala go to school?
Jupe Arala studied at Helsinki School of Economics, MBA (International MBA, General Management); Inholland University of Applied Sciences (BBA, Marketing); MBS.

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