Chima
YC W23San Francisco, US · Founded 2022 · 7 employees · Hiring · 4 known investors
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Chima builds AI and data-driven solutions for marketing and business performance, founded by award-winning researchers with expertise in AI technology.
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AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSArtificial IntelligenceGenerative AIB2BUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W23)
Chima was founded in 2022 by Nikhara Nirghin and Kiara Nirghin.
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Nikhara Nirghinin𝕏Co-founder and CEOShe previously worked at Goldman Sachs and Deloitte Consulting and holds an MBA from London Business School alongside undergraduate and graduate degrees in Mathematical Statistics and Actuarial Science.30 Under 30 2025
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Kiara Nirghinin𝕏Co-founder and CEOShe previously worked at Deloitte as a Millennial Board Executive, holds an MBA from London Business School, and has background in actuarial science and quantitative research.30 Under 30 2025
Investors · 4
Frequently asked questions
- What does Chima do?
- Chima builds AI and data-driven solutions for marketing and business performance, founded by award-winning researchers with expertise in AI technology.
- Who founded Chima?
- Chima was founded by Nikhara Nirghin, Kiara Nirghin in 2022.
- Who are Chima's investors?
- Chima's investors include Wayfinder Ventures, Y Combinator, Caffeinated Capital, Soma Capital.
- Where is Chima headquartered?
- Chima is headquartered in San Francisco, US.