# Araya Ventures: portfolio, investments and team > Araya Ventures is a vc firm based in United Kingdom. 7 investments on record, 7 in the last 12 months, latest Nov 2026. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/araya-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United Kingdom · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Araya Ventures Last cheque observed Nov 2026; 7 cheques on record. Email VC firm Deploying now Pre-seed Seed AI Healthcare Commerce Follow Araya Ventures and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Faraya-ventures) Deploying now **100%** of best year **7** **cheques in 12 months**, 7 on record Since the last cheque **1** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$5.5M** Rounds led **2 of 7** Mostly in **United Kingdom, 29%** Pitch Araya Ventures ## Araya Ventures highlights - 01 7 cheques in the last 12 months - 02 Mostly Seed and Pre-seed: 83% of its rounds - 03 Led 2 rounds ## What they do > We invest in exceptional founders globally at the pre-seed and seed stage across AI, healthcare, commerce, fintech and the future of work. From their own website - **Type:** VC firm - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed - **Sectors:** AI Healthcare Commerce - **Based in:** London, United Kingdom - **Cold pitches:** Accepted ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **7 appearances** - **2026** 7 rounds - **Nov** **[Juritas](https://millionrounds.com/company/juritas)** Pre-seed · SE · Silicon Republic **$1.6M** With 5 others - **Oct** **[Querio](https://millionrounds.com/company/querio)** GB · Tech.eu **$5.0M** With 4 others - **Oct** **[Stride](https://millionrounds.com/company/stride)** Seed · GB · Tech.eu **$6.1M** With 4 others - **Oct** **[Comparables.ai](https://millionrounds.com/company/comparables-ai)** Seed · FI · ArcticStartup **$6.0M** *Led* - **Sept** **[erad](https://millionrounds.com/company/erad)** Series A · SA · Wamda **$22M** With 11 others - **Sept** **[Aeon](https://millionrounds.com/company/aeon)** Seed · CH · Google News search **Undisclosed** *Led* - **Jun** **[BeatpulseLabs](https://millionrounds.com/company/beatpulselabs)** Pre-seed · US · AlleyWatch **$1.8M** With 4 others An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor. ## The team Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **1 named** RP **Rupa Popat** director i Company register since 2024 We also hold **9** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them. ## What the register says From the firm's own filings with the UK company register, which it must file accurately by law - **Companies House:** 15647508, since 2024 ## What they claim to have backed From their own portfolio page (on their website) **1** of 1 we have independently watched raise [Pitch to Us](https://millionrounds.com/company/airtable) Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded. ## The cheque Pre-seed Seed Median round joined **$5.5M** the round, not its cheque Led 2 of 7 rounds **29%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Nov 2026 Rounds by stage said on their site - Seed said *3* - Pre-seed said *2* - Series A *1* Cheques by month Led Joined Dec 2023 Nov 2026 **Pitching Araya Ventures?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Recently backed The latest companies Araya Ventures put money into. [**Querio** $5.0M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/querio)[**Stride** $6.1M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/stride)[**Comparables.ai** $6.0M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/comparables-ai)[**erad** $22M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/erad)[**BeatpulseLabs** $1.8M · Jun 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/beatpulselabs) ## Quick answers about Araya Ventures ### What does Araya Ventures invest in? Araya Ventures invests most often at Seed and Pre-seed (83% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as AI, Healthcare and Commerce. ### How active is Araya Ventures? 7 investments on record, 7 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Nov 2026. ### What has Araya Ventures invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Juritas (Pre-seed, Nov 2026), Querio (Oct 2026) and Stride (Seed, Oct 2026). ### How big are Araya Ventures's cheques? The median round it joins is $5.5M. ### Does Araya Ventures lead rounds? Yes: it led 2 of its 7 investments on record (29%). ### Where does Araya Ventures invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United Kingdom (29%), Sweden (14%) and Finland (14%). ### Is Araya Ventures investing now? Yes: it is actively investing, with 7 investments in the last 12 months. ### What kind of investor is Araya Ventures? Araya Ventures is a VC firm based in London, United Kingdom. ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. 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