Vendep Capital
VC Fund
Espoo, Finland
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.
- Total investments:
- 53
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 55%
- Fund size:
- $93M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Vendep Capital invests in
Stages Vendep Capital invests in
Countries Vendep Capital invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $713k–$3.1M
- Series A
- $3.9M–$13M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $1.4M–$13M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 13 (25%)
- SaaS 11 (21%)
- Information Technology 11 (21%)
- Analytics 10 (19%)
- Internet 6 (11%)
Stage
- Seed 18 (34%)
- Series A 10 (19%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 8 (15%)
- Pre-Seed 6 (11%)
- Series B 3 (6%)
Country
- Finland 20 (38%)
- United States 6 (11%)
- Denmark 5 (9%)
- Sweden 3 (6%)
- Canada 2 (4%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jupe Arala
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 6 | Find email | |
Sakari Pihlava
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 6 | Find email | |
Sami Ahvenniemi
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 12 | Find email | |
Timo Felin
Principal
|
Principal | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
Hannu Kytölä
General Partner
|
General Partner | Total investments: 1 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
EnforceShield
|
EnforceShield provides an agentic AI system designed to identify and eliminate stolen or misused content. | $2M / Seed / Sep 15, 2026 | |
GitHits
|
GitHits gives AI coding agents access to open-source code | $1.8M / Pre-Seed / Jun 16, 2026 | |
Test of Things
|
Test of Things is to protect customers and society from cyber incidents by making IoT cybersecurity easy and automated. They are building a cloud service that automates security testing so customers can ship secure, compliant products with peace of mind.Their platform integrates security into the development lifecycle, enabling continuous testingthat lowers risks and costs while enhancing reputation. | $1.4M / Pre-Seed / Mar 31, 2026 | |
Agileday
|
SaaS Operating Platform for Knowledge Work | $7.5M / Series A / Jan 23, 2026 | |
Complir
|
Complir is a compliance platform tailored for the retail sector, assisting businesses in managing regulations and ensuring product compliance throughout the design and delivery process. It consolidates product data to ensure regulatory adherence and improve transparency across the supply chain. The platform helps retailers maintain standards andstay informed about regulatory updates by automating reporting and simplifying data management. Complir supports retailers in improving compliance and operational efficiency in their product offerings.https://www.complir.io/ | $2M / Pre-Seed / Dec 01, 2025 | |
Inven
|
Inven is an AI company that develops B2B SaaS solutions for M&A, private equity, and management consulting professionals. Its key source of value creation is based on our state-of-the-art artificial intelligence and machine learning models that enable us to leverage vast amounts of unstructured data sources at scale. | $12.6M / Series A / May 28, 2025 | |
Bookboost
|
Bookboost Hospitality’s Customer Experience Platform is the hospitality’s leading industry provider for digital communication, creating a cost-efficient and contactless journey that enables guests to enjoy instant service from their phone from time of reservation to check out. | $3.8M / Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 03, 2025 | |
Behavix Inc.
|
Behavix Inc. is a pioneering company dedicated to revolutionizing the collection, processing, and utilization of behavioral data. Founded in 2023 by industry veterans Hannu Verkasalo and Surath Chatterji, Behavix provides innovative AI-powered solutions that enable businesses to make data-driven decisions with real-time, high-quality insights. Withits unique Behavioral Data as a Service model, Behavix is set to disrupt the market research industry and lead the next wave of innovation in consumer data analytics. | $2.5M / Seed / Jan 08, 2025 | |
Eyeball
|
Eyeball operates as a digital platform for youth football. | $5.4M / Seed / Oct 16, 2024 | |
Mazepay
|
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 | |
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FAQ
What does Vendep Capital invest in?
Vendep Capital invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 53 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Finland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Vendep Capital's check size?
Vendep Capital typically joins rounds of $713k–$3.1M at Seed, $3.9M–$13M at Series A and $1.4M–$13M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Vendep Capital participates in.
How do I contact Vendep Capital?
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Who are the partners at Vendep Capital?
The team at Vendep Capital includes Jupe Arala (Partner), Sakari Pihlava (Partner) and Sami Ahvenniemi (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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