Iñaki Arrola is a prominent Spanish entrepreneur and venture capitalist, renowned for his significant contributions to the startup ecosystem in Spain and Southern Europe. In 2004, he founded Coches.com, one of Spain’s pioneering platforms for buying and selling new and used cars online. Under his leadership, the company became a market leader and was eventually acquired by the media group Vocento, marking a milestone in the digital automotive marketplace.

In 2016, Iñaki co-founded K Fund, a leading early-stage venture capital firm focused on investing in Southern European tech startups. His investment portfolio includes successful companies like Factorial, Bdeo, Declarando, and Abacum. Iñaki is known for backing early-stage projects led by ambitious founders with strong execution skills and a deep understanding of their markets, fostering innovation and growth in the tech industry.

Beyond his investment activities, Iñaki is a dedicated lecturer and public speaker, regularly participating in conferences, universities, and startup programs such as SeedRocket and Lanzadera. He actively mentors entrepreneurs and contributes to initiatives that promote entrepreneurship and technological innovation. A strong advocate for long-term relationship building in business, Iñaki emphasizes the importance of company culture and transparency from the outset, frequently sharing his insights on entrepreneurship and venture capital.