Jupe Arala
Partner @ Vendep Capital
Helsinki, Finland
Jupe Arala is a seed investor at Vendep Capital in Helsinki focused on Information Technology and SaaS. Jupe Arala is based out of Helsinki, Southern Finland and is the Partner of Vendep Capital. Jupe previously worked at Vendep Startup Fund as a Founding Partner. Jupe Arala attended the Inholland University of Applied Sciences.
- Total investments:
- 7
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 100%
Last updated:
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Industries Jupe Arala invests in
Stages Jupe Arala invests in
Countries Jupe Arala invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Information Technology 4 (57%)
- SaaS 2 (29%)
- Information Services 2 (29%)
- Artificial Intelligence 2 (29%)
- B2B 1 (14%)
Stage
- Seed 5 (71%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 2 (29%)
Country
- Denmark 3 (43%)
- Finland 3 (43%)
- Czech Republic 1 (14%)
Investments
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| SmallClaims is a LegalTech company that provides technology-enabled legal collection and representation services for civil claims up to 100,000 DKK. The company represents businesses and private individuals in small claims under the simplified court process and in enforcement court proceedings. SmallClaims uses automated workflows, algorithms, and machine learning to assess cases, initiate proceedings, and manage large volumes of lawsuits. Its team acts as a party representative rather than a law firm, handling communication with courts, debtors, and debtor representatives. The service covers steps from initial demand letters and payment orders to court filings, judgment enforcement, and administration of instalment plans. SmallClaims aims to make pursuing smaller monetary claims procedurally manageable and economically viable for its clients. | $2.2M / Seed / Oct 12, 2026 | ||
| Eyeball operates as a digital platform for youth football. | $5.4M / Seed / Oct 16, 2024 | ||
| Mazepay is a payment and process integration solution. The global go-to-market strategy of the company is centered on strategic collaborations with leading commercial banks and Mastercard. | $1.9M / Venture - Series Unknown / Aug 29, 2024 | ||
| Cluby is a technology platform that provides restaurants with the best tools for managing and communicating with loyal consumers. | $3.1M / Seed / Jul 02, 2024 | ||
| Patentrenewal.com is a hassle-free and cheap platform for payments of patent annuities in all 230+ jurisdictions. | $2.2M / Seed / Mar 22, 2023 | ||
| Trustmary helps companies gather feedback, measure NPS, get reviews and use social proof to improve conversion rates. | $1.3M / Seed / Sep 14, 2021 | ||
| Founded in 2014, Utopia Analytics is built up of text analytics, artificial intelligence and software development experts. With several doctors and master-level professionals in our team, their heritage is solidly rooted on academic research background.Their vision is to change the way user-generated content is utilized and managed. | $1.4M / Venture - Series Unknown / Dec 13, 2017 |
Co-Investors
About Vendep Capital
Vendep Capital is a B2B SaaS specialist VC operating in Nordics and Baltics. We invest in the best early-stage software entrepreneurs. Our first ticket is 0.1–3M euros depending on the company’s stage. e support the brilliant startup founders by leveraging our extensive SaaS expertise and global networks to expedite their growth.
Vendep Capital Contacts
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Jupe Arala
Partner
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Sakari Pihlava
Partner
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Sami Ahvenniemi
Partner
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Timo Felin
Principal
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Hannu Kytölä
General Partner
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What does Jupe Arala invest in?
Jupe Arala invests primarily in Information Technology, SaaS and Information Services startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Denmark. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Jupe Arala last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Jupe Arala closed in Oct 2026. Shizune tracks 7 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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