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title: "Chandaria Capital"
description: "Chandaria Capital is a venture capital fund focused on backing innovative entrepreneurs and scalable businesses across Africa. The firm is based in Nairobi, Kenya, and is part of the broader Chandaria family business ecosystem, with a stated mission to support ideas that can transform the continent. In Africa, Chandaria Capital invests predominantly at the seed stage, with additional participation in Series A and later venture rounds. Its disclosed portfolio shows a strong focus on Kenya and Nigeria, with investments across sectors such as e commerce and retail, fintech, edtech, health tech, logistics and supply chain, crypto and Web3, banking, and insurtech. The firm has backed companies including Flowcart, Craydel, Fingo Africa, Leta, UTU, Jumba, Umba, ImaliPay, Tushop, Shara, Obtainly, Ilara Health, Helium Health, and Wasoko, reflecting an emphasis on technology enabled solutions for commerce, financial services, and healthcare. Chandaria Capital often invests alongside other early stage and growth investors, including regional and international venture funds and angel networks. Its co investment activity with firms such as Enza Capital, Goodwater Capital, Antler, Future of Learning Fund, Tekton Ventures, and several Africa focused investors underscores its role within a broader ecosystem of capital providers supporting high growth African startups."
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# Chandaria Capital

Chandaria Capital is a venture capital fund focused on backing innovative entrepreneurs and scalable businesses across Africa. The firm is based in Nairobi, Kenya, and is part of the broader Chandaria family business ecosystem, with a stated mission to support ideas that can transform the continent. In Africa, Chandaria Capital invests predominantly at the seed stage, with additional participation in Series A and later venture rounds. Its disclosed portfolio shows a strong focus on Kenya and Nigeria, with investments across sectors such as e commerce and retail, fintech, edtech, health tech, logistics and supply chain, crypto and Web3, banking, and insurtech. The firm has backed companies including Flowcart, Craydel, Fingo Africa, Leta, UTU, Jumba, Umba, ImaliPay, Tushop, Shara, Obtainly, Ilara Health, Helium Health, and Wasoko, reflecting an emphasis on technology enabled solutions for commerce, financial services, and healthcare. Chandaria Capital often invests alongside other early stage and growth investors, including regional and international venture funds and angel networks. Its co investment activity with firms such as Enza Capital, Goodwater Capital, Antler, Future of Learning Fund, Tekton Ventures, and several Africa focused investors underscores its role within a broader ecosystem of capital providers supporting high growth African startups.

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## Summary

Chandaria Capital is a venture capital fund focused on backing innovative entrepreneurs and scalable businesses across Africa. The firm is based in Nairobi, Kenya, and is part of the broader Chandaria family business ecosystem, with a stated mission to support ideas that can transform the continent. In Africa, Chandaria Capital invests predominantly at the seed stage, with additional participation in Series A and later venture rounds. Its disclosed portfolio shows a strong focus on Kenya and Nigeria, with investments across sectors such as e commerce and retail, fintech, edtech, health tech, logistics and supply chain, crypto and Web3, banking, and insurtech. The firm has backed companies including Flowcart, Craydel, Fingo Africa, Leta, UTU, Jumba, Umba, ImaliPay, Tushop, Shara, Obtainly, Ilara Health, Helium Health, and Wasoko, reflecting an emphasis on technology enabled solutions for commerce, financial services, and healthcare. Chandaria Capital often invests alongside other early stage and growth investors, including regional and international venture funds and angel networks. Its co investment activity with firms such as Enza Capital, Goodwater Capital, Antler, Future of Learning Fund, Tekton Ventures, and several Africa focused investors underscores its role within a broader ecosystem of capital providers supporting high growth African startups.

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## Recorded investments

| Product | URL | Stage | Amount | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flowcart | /flowcart | Seed | 1500000 | 2023-10-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Craydel | /craydel | Seed | 1000000 | 2023-07-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Fingo Africa | /fingo-africa | Seed | 4000000 | 2023-05-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Leta | /leta | Seed | 3000000 | 2022-11-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| UTU | /utu | Seed | 280000 | 2022-11-01T00:00:00.000Z |

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