# Chandaria Capital

> Chandaria Capital is a VC fund backing Financial Services and FinTech. See 45 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Total investments: 45
- Last investment: Sep 2024
- Lead investor: 4%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/chandaria-capital
- Website: http://www.chandariacapital.com

Chandaria Capital is a VC fund in Nairobi focused on Financial Services and FinTech. Chandaria Capital operates as a venture capital Fund. We believe that innovative ideas will transform Africa. We invest, mentor, and work together with incredible entrepreneurs to create impactful companies that can change the continent.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $250k–$6M |
| Pre-Seed | $200k–$3M |
| Series A | $2M–$37M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 9 | 20% |
| FinTech | 8 | 18% |
| E-Commerce | 8 | 18% |
| Retail | 6 | 13% |
| Finance | 6 | 13% |

60 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 21 | 47% |
| Series A | 8 | 18% |
| Pre-Seed | 7 | 16% |
| Corporate Round | 2 | 4% |
| Series B | 1 | 2% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kenya | 14 | 31% |
| Nigeria | 5 | 11% |
| United States | 3 | 7% |
| South Africa | 2 | 4% |
| Egypt | 1 | 2% |

14 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Darshan Chandaria | Founder & CEO | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/darshan-chandaria |
| Neer Chandaria | Director Of Sales, Marketing & Business Development | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/neer-chandaria |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| African Originals | African Originals food and beverage company that offers authentic African craft beverages using traditional reciepies. | $2M | Seed | Sep 26, 2024 |  |
| Nuzo | Nuzo offers cheaper payments and crypto rewards and ways to save and earn with staking and bill pay options. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Klub | Klub is a fintech play providing growth financing to high-affinity brands. Klub’s investment platform, which utilizes financial innovation, community engagement, and deep data-driven analytics, provides skin-in-the-game growth capital to entrepreneurs of much-loved brands across sectors. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Flowcart | Sukhiba is a decentralized community-based commerce platform. | $1.5M | Seed | Oct 25, 2023 |  |
| Craydel | Craydel is transforming the way students and working professionals in Africa discover, compare and apply to higher education. Our online platform has thousands of quality undergraduate, postgraduate and vocational programs offering degrees, diplomas and degrees, certificates from leading universities and colleges in 15 countries around the world.Many of these programs are even available online from the comfort of your home.Craydel makes it easy for you to compare and select the programs and institutions that best fit your career goals, personality, grades and budget. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Jul 07, 2023 |  |
| Helium Health | Helium Health is taking hospitals and clinics digital in Africa with a suite of software tools. It specializing in developing hospital software to manage patients’ health records and data. It helps hospitals digitize medical records, manage operations, and apply for financing; while providing a telemedicine solution to doctors. Using tech to builda modern and affordable healthcare system, Helium aims to be the largest healthcare data exchange in Africa.The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Lagos, Nigeria. | $30M | Series B | Jun 05, 2023 |  |
| Leta | Leta Technology is a software development company that creates supply chain and logistics software to enable the efficient and automated movement of goods. | $3M | Pre-Seed | Nov 22, 2022 |  |
| UTU Technologies | Trust infrastructure for the sharing economy. | $285K | Seed | Nov 21, 2022 |  |
| OmniBiz | Omnibiz is a digital platform for small businesses willing to attract new customers. | $5M | Seed | Aug 19, 2022 |  |
| Sava | Sava is a multi-management platform that provides an unlimited number of virtual cards as well as automated accounting reconciliation. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Jun 30, 2022 |  |

10 of 45 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Chandaria Capital invest in?

Chandaria Capital invests primarily in Financial Services, FinTech and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 45 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Kenya. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Chandaria Capital's check size?

Chandaria Capital typically joins rounds of $250k–$6M at Seed, $200k–$3M at Pre-Seed and $2M–$37M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Chandaria Capital participates in.

### How do I contact Chandaria Capital?

Public channels for Chandaria Capital include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Chandaria Capital?

The team at Chandaria Capital includes Darshan Chandaria (Founder & CEO) and Neer Chandaria (Director Of Sales, Marketing & Business Development). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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