# Amit Chu

> Amit Chu is a seed investor at Celo (San Francisco Bay Area) backing SaaS and Banking. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Celo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/celo-3846)
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Apr 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amitchu/

Amit Chu is a seed investor at Celo in San Francisco Bay Area focused on SaaS and Banking. Amit Chu is the Head of Investments and Liquidity at Celo.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 100% |
| Banking | 1 | 100% |
| FinTech | 1 | 100% |
| Predictive Analytics | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Monit | Monit is an award-winning financial intelligence platform for leading financial institutions who want to provide business customers with embedded ‘digital CFO’ tools and enhanced analytics/targeting capabilities for bankers and marketing teams. The two-sided platform includes highly desirable SMB features (cashflow forecasting, industrybenchmarking, business valuation, etc.) as well as data-driven relationship deepening tools and insights for bankers. Built by a team of former bankers, Monit’s mission to help banks and credit unions win in the increasingly competitive SMB market. Monit is headquartered in Boston, MA with a fully US-based team. The company is privately funded with investment from TTV Capital, JAM FINTOP, Runway Venture Partners, Correlation Ventures, and bank partners. Optional: Learn more at http://www.MonitApp.io and engage with Monit on LinkedIn or Twitter. | $5.2M | Seed | Apr 13, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [JAM FINTOP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jam-fintop) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Runway Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/runway-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [TTV Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ttv-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Celo

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Celo is an open platform that makes financial tools accessible to anyone with a mobile phone. Its mission is to build a monetary system that creates the conditions of prosperity for all.The Celo ecosystem includes a decentralized, proof-of-stake blockchain technology stack (Celo Platform), a native asset (CELO), a stablecoin (cUSD) and the CeloAlliance for Prosperity, with over 100 organizations around the world, including Andreesen Horowitz, Anchorage, Coinbase, GSMA, Mercy Corps, Grameen Foundation, Prosegur, Abra, and cLabs, a service organization dedicated to growing and developing the Celo ecosystem.

5 contacts available at Celo.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Amit Chu | Investments & Liquidity | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amit-chu |
| Asa Oines | Partner, Engineering | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/asa-oines |
| Marek Olszewski | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marek-olszewski |
| Mohamed Mnif | Ore Ambassador | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mohamed-mnif |
| Nam Chu Hoai | Software Engineer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nam-chu-hoai |

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## FAQ

### What does Amit Chu invest in?

Amit Chu invests primarily in SaaS, Banking and FinTech startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Amit Chu last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Amit Chu closed in Apr 2021. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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