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Chandaria Capital

Venture capital

Nairobi · Pre-Seed–Growth · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Chandaria Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 that invests in entrepreneurs building businesses across Africa. The firm focuses on early-stage ventures.

Source: firm website, verified Jul 30, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Growth
HQ
Nairobi, KE
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2017
Tracked investments
13
Acquisitions
1

Team · 1 people

from public directories

What they invest in

from 11 of 13 portfolio companies

Fintech ×5Marketplaces ×4Enterprise Software ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2B2B Marketplaces ×2E-commerce ×2Healthtech ×2SaaS ×2

HQs:Kenya×4Nigeria×4United States×2Mexico×1

Investments · 13 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2022 · 22021 · 12019 · 12018 · 15 dated

Bambooinvestbamboo.comin𝕏Seed

Bamboo is an investment platform that enables users in Africa to invest in U.S. stocks, ETFs, real estate investment trusts, and other asset classes with minimum investments starting at $10.

FintechLagos, NG

Richmond Bassey(Founder)inYanmo Omorogbe(Founder)in

Co-investors2080 VenturesAjim CapitalExpansion Venture CapitalFuture AfricaGreycroftHoaQ+23 more

Contalinkcontalink.comin𝕏Seed

Contalink is a cloud-based accounting automation platform that helps accounting firms automate repetitive tasks such as CFDI downloads, financial report generation, and tax filing submissions to Mexico's SAT.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSMonterrey, MX

Eduardo Williams(Founder)inCarlos Salinas(Founder)inEduardo Williams Hinojosa(Cofundador y director general)

Co-investors500 GlobalFinnovista VCFoundersX VenturesNoveus CapitalScribble VenturesSoma Capital+11 more

Craydelcraydel.cominNov 2021 · $1M

Craydel is an AI-powered study-abroad platform that matches African students to universities and courses using a machine-learning engine trained on real admission outcomes.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesEdTechMarketplaces

Manish(Co-founder)John(Co-founder)Shayne(Co-founder)John Nguru(Founder)Manish Sardana(Founder)Shayne Aman Premji(Founder)

Co-investorsAngaza CapitalBisk VenturesChui VenturesEnza CapitalLoftyInc CapitalNairobi Business Angel Network+4 more

Fingo Africafingo.africaSeedAcquired

Fingo is a digital bank offering mobile banking services to young Africans, enabling account opening in under 5 minutes with free peer-to-peer transactions, savings, and financial education.

FintechNairobi, KE

Kiiru Muhoya(Founder)inIan Njuguna(Founder)inGitari Tirima(Founder)inJames da Costa(Founder)inJudith BogonkoinPol Masin

Co-investorsY CombinatorDiscovery Ventures III Gmb H & Co. KGFjor FoundersMyAsiaVCNairobi Business Angel NetworkOUTBOUND CAPITAL+21 more

Healthlanehealthlane.co𝕏Seed

Healthlane develops health infrastructure for Africa with an emphasis on preventative care rather than treatment.

HealthtechWellness & FitnessLagos, NG

Agbor Ashumanyi Ako(Founder)inAlain Nteff

Co-investorsDigital HorizonDigital Horizon VCSupernode VenturesY CombinatorAgrolimen VenturesAsymmetry Ventures+11 more

Ilara Healthilarahealth.comin𝕏Aug 2019 · $735K

Ilara Health provides healthcare solutions for providers across Africa, bringing accessible medical services to the continent.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesKenya, KE

Emilian Popa(Founder)Maximilian Mancini(Founder)Sameer Afzal Farooqi(Founder)

Co-investorsAngaza CapitalAsia Africa Investment & Consulting (AAIC)Capria VenturesPerivoli InnovationsTLcom CapitalVillgro Africa+3 more

Kobo360kobo360.comin𝕏SeedDefunct

Kobo360 operates a platform connecting manufacturers and cargo owners with truck operators for freight movement across Africa, using data analytics and AI to optimize routing, reduce delivery inefficiencies, and provide supply chain visibility.

Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainLagos, NG

Ife Oyedele II(Founder)inObi Ozor(Founder)inOzor Obiora Mathias(Executive Officer, Director)Dr. Obi Ozor(Founder)inOlusegun Owoade(Chief Risk Officer)in

BoardOlawale Ayeni(Director)

Co-investorsAsia Africa Investment & Consulting (AAIC)Future AfricaThe Raba PartnershipTLcom CapitalV8 Capital PartnersY Combinator+8 more

Leta Capitalleta.vcNov 2022 · $3M

LETA Capital is a geographically agnostic venture capital firm managing three funds, focused primarily on B2B software and IT solutions built on deep R&D, including AI, big data, business analytics, and process automation.

Sector Agnostic

Co-investorsPre-Seed to Succeed4Di CapitalChui VenturesEquatorSamurai IncubateSpeedinvest

Sokowatchsokowatch.comJul 2018 · $2M

Data-driven distribution network for the informal retail sector in Africa.

Claymont, US

Daniel Yu(Executive Officer, Director)Joshua Middleman(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsAmplo VenturesJam FundRogue Insight CapitalTimon Capital4DX VenturesAvenir+4 more

Sukhibasukhiba.comin𝕏

Flowcart (Sukhiba) offers an AI-powered WhatsApp commerce platform that lets shoppers browse, receive personalized product recommendations, add to cart, and pay entirely within WhatsApp, with agents for cart recovery, upsell, winback, reviews, loyalty, and broadcasts.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceSaaS

Abhinav Reddy(Founder)inAbhinav Solipuram(Founder)Ananth Gudipati(Founder)Ananth Raj(Founder)

Co-investorsAntlerCRE Venture CapitalNairobi Business Angel NetworkQuona CapitalEQ2 VenturesGoodwater Capital+1 more

Supliassuplias.comin𝕏Seed

Suplias is a business services platform that simplifies business operations across Africa.

B2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareFintechMarketplacesLagos, NG

Sefa Ikyaator(Founder)inStephen IgwueMichael Adesanya

Co-investorsDFS Lab FrontierFuture AfricaY CombinatorAsymmetric Capital PartnersAsymmetry VenturesAtacama Ventures+9 more

triitrii.coin𝕏Seed

Trii is a Colombian fintech platform that enables retail investors to access stock market investments in a user-friendly, affordable manner across Latin America.

FintechMarketplacesMiami, US

Carlos Guayara(Founder)inLuis Patt(Founder)inEsteban Peñaloza(Founder)Esteban Penaloza

Co-investorsY CombinatorOpera VenturesSoma CapitalSprint VcVenture SolutionsBancolombia Ventures+5 more

Tushoptushop.ioOct 2022 · $3M

Tushop is an online grocery and essentials delivery service operating in Nairobi that offers express delivery within 90 minutes, standard next-day delivery, and features a marketplace for Kenyan artisanal brands and preloved goods.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesNairobi, KE

Co-investors4DX VenturesBreyer CapitalDFS Lab FrontierFirstCheck AfricaDFS LabJam Fund

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Chandaria Capital made?
Chandaria Capital has 13 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
What stage does Chandaria Capital invest at?
Chandaria Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
What sectors does Chandaria Capital focus on?
Chandaria Capital focuses on EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, FoodTech, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, Retail Tech, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Chandaria Capital located?
Chandaria Capital is headquartered in Nairobi, KE.

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