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Chowdeck

YC S22 ↗

LA, NG · Founded 2021 · Delaware corporation · 14 employees · 8 known investors

chowdeck.com ↗

Chowdeck is a food delivery platform in Africa that connects customers with restaurants and delivery riders. The company addresses logistics challenges in food delivery by providing an efficient mobile app for orders, targeting underserved markets where traditional delivery providers are unreliable.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesLogisticsin /chowdeck@chowdeckycombinator.com ↗

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S22)

FAFemi Aluko
Femi Alukoin𝕏Founder
OOOlumide Ojo
Olumide OjoinFounder
LYLanre Yusuf
Lanre YusufinFounder
BW
Brian Waswani OdhiamboDirector

Investors · 8

Brighter CapitalCupertino · $25K – $100Kvia Yun-Fang Juan · inferred
GFR FundSan Francisco · $100K – $5M
HoaQ$25K – $350K
Novastar VenturesLondon
Palm Drive CapitalNew York · $500K – $5M
Rocketship.vcSunnyvale · $1M – $5M
Velocity DigitalLagos
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements
▶$15.4MraisedAug 2025 · 79 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Babafemi AlukoExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Olumide OjoExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Lanre YusufExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Brian Waswani OdhiamboDirector
Offering amount
$16.3M
Amount sold
$15.4M
First sale
Jul 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2021
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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