Who We Are
Navigating the complexities of growth requires expertise and vision.
At Yala Capital, we provide both.
Michael Perry & Perrin (Pip) Baker are partners in growth, dedicated to supercharging UK innovation and building the next generation of British Business Leaders.
As Co-founders of Yala Capital, we’re backing ambitious founders creating world-class companies. Our combined experience across the financial landscape, from technology and venture capital to real estate and structured finance, provides a powerful foundation for supporting high-growth businesses.
We're passionate about providing the capital and strategic guidance needed for rapid growth and global impact, ensuring that the success of UK businesses fuels further investment and prosperity at home.
At Yala Capital we believe in building a legacy of innovation and economic growth for the UK, one founder at a time.
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Michael, Co-Founder of Yala Capital, drives the firm's strategic investments in the private debt sectors, with a focus on real estate and structured finance. With over 20 years of experience navigating UK, European, and global markets, he's seen it all – and knows how to make complex deals happen. He brings the financial know-how to get deals done.
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Pip, Co-Founder of Yala Capital, is our Business & Strategic Lead. With a passion and track record of helping UK Startups thrive and UK Founders flourish, Pip is your go to for all things growth. With over 20 years of experience across multiple industries and disciplines, including a decade at Google, he’s your secret weapon, connecting you with the right people and the right opportunities.
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Bernadette, Head of YalaFX, is our ACI accredited Foreign Exchange Risk Manager, and she's here to help businesses navigate the wild world of currency. With over a decade of experience, she delivers tailored FX strategies that protect you from volatility and optimize your financial efficiency, making sure your bottom line is protected.