About
Zoya Shchupak is a board director and investor with over 30 years of experience across financial services, capital markets, and investment management. She serves as a Board Director and Investment Committee Member at Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University. Previously, she held roles as Chief Financial Officer and corporate development executive, working in areas including financial oversight, strategy, M&A, and growth transformation.
Experience
- Canadian Friends of the Hebrew UniversityBoard Director, Investment Committee Membercurrent2026 — present
- TPY CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2025 — present
- Creative Destruction LabMentorcurrent2021 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
- Innovobot Resonance VenturesManaging Partner2020 — 2024
- Réseau CapitalBoard Director2020 — 2024Montreal, QC
- ProactiveBoard Director | Chair of the Audit Committee2021 — 2022
- mdf commerceBoard Director | Audit Committee Member2019 — 2022Montreal, Canada
- Sagard HoldingsConsultant, Strategy and M&A (Contract, Full-time)2019 — 2020Montreal, Canada Area
- Fairstone Bank (Formerly CitiFinancial Canada)SVP & Head of Corporate Development2017 — 2019Montreal
- Fairstone Bank (Formerly CitiFinancial Canada)Chief Operating Officer & SVP Business Finance (CFO)2014 — 2017Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
- TMT and retail sectorsChief Financial Officer (CFO)2005 — 2010
- Desjardins Venture CapitalInvestment Manager, Information Technology2002 — 2005
- IXIASOFTMember Board Of Directors2002 — 2005Montreal, Canada Area
- SilanisMember Board Of Directors2002 — 2005Montreal, Canada Area
- VisuaideMember Board Of Directors2002 — 2005Montreal, Canada Area
- CIBC WORLD MARKETS and SCOTIA CAPITAL MARKETSDirector / Associate Director - Investment Banking1994 — 2000
Skills & more
Investment StrategyCapital AllocationAudit CommitteeCorporate GovernanceMergers12Corporate Finance39Due Diligence18Venture Capital20Valuation11Investment Banking13Private Placements3Financial Structuring5
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Financial ModelingPrivate EquityDivestituresFinanceMergers & AcquisitionsStrategic PlanningRestructuringIPOFinancial AnalysisStrategyLeadershipNegotiationFrom Zoya's professional profile.
Colleagues at TPY Capital
Amit Sabag
Principal at TPY Capital
Belinda Wong
CEO Starbucks China at TPY Capital
Daniel Bren
IDF Brig. General (Res.) at TPY Capital
Dekel Persi
Managing Partner at TPY Capital
Guy Yamen
Managing Partner at TPY Capital
Jacky Tache
Founding LP at TPY Capital
Yoav Shoham
AI Professor, Stanford University at TPY Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Zoya Shchupak?
- Zoya Shchupak is a board director and investor with over 30 years of experience across financial services, capital markets, and investment management. She serves as a Board Director and Investment Committee Member at Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University. Previously, she held roles as Chief Financial Officer and corporate development executive, working in areas including financial oversight, strategy, M&A, and growth transformation.
- Where does Zoya Shchupak work?
- Zoya Shchupak is Venture Partner at TPY Capital.
- Where did Zoya Shchupak go to school?
- Zoya Shchupak studied at McGill University (Graduate Diploma in Public Accountancy, with Honours); Concordia University (Bachelor of Commerce - BCom with Great Distinction, Accountancy); Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) (Chartered Accountant, UFE Honours List (ranked 3rd in Quebec).
Same school
Also attended McGill University425
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Also attended Concordia University109
Harley FinkelsteinInvestor at Felicis VenturesDavid NaultGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalZack UrlockerInvestor at Index VenturesMarie-Alix MotteCommunity Associate at Partech VenturesCagdas YildizInvestment | Simya VC at 212Domenic Del VecchioPrincipal at Panache Ventures
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Also attended Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)46
Lori EllAdvisor at Tall Grass VenturesLouisa LiuChief Financial Officer at ArcTern VenturesAlejandro MarinVice President, Finance at Panache VenturesAkshit PuriAssistant Controller at Vistara GrowthEnio LazzerCOO and CFO at Espresso CapitalFasih KareemAssociate at McRock Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Innovobot Resonance Ventures20
Mario VendittiCEO and Founding Partner at InnovobotDanny GrantCTO and Founding Partner at InnovobotFadi AlbatalChief Strategy Officer at InnovobotJim PerronePartner at InnovobotMarc SchmidtPartner at InnovobotNeha KheraManaging Partner (IRV) at Innovobot
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Also worked at Réseau Capital12
Melissa BelecVice President, Investor Relations at Panache VenturesChristophe BourqueGeneral Partner at White Star CapitalKaty YamGeneral Manager at Inovia CapitalChris ArsenaultFounder and Partner at Inovia CapitalJean-François PariseauPartner at Amplitude Venture CapitalInès HolzbaurFounder and Managing Partner at AmorChem
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Also worked at Sagard Holdings22
David PierceDirector at CouncilFrancois LafortuneCo-Founder and CEO at DiagramPaul DesmaraisIII, Co-Founder and Chairman at DiagramMichaël HassanPartner, General Counsel and Secretary at Sagard Private Equity CanadaLeslie HillPartner, COO of Global Capital Formation at Sagard Private Equity CanadaStephan KleePartner and CFO at Sagard Private Equity Canada
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