# Kihara Maina

> Kihara Maina is a debt financing investor at I&M Bank backing Home Decor. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [I&M Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/i-m-bank)
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Oct 2022
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kihara-maina-4121838

Kihara Maina is a debt financing investor at I&M Bank focused on Home Decor and Construction. CEO

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Home Decor | 1 | 100% |
| Construction | 1 | 100% |
| Building Maintenance | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Crown Paints | Crown Paints (Kenya) PLC has evolved to a corporation with a KSH yearly revenue. 9 billion in 2020, manufacturing 3 million gallons of paint each month and employing little under 1,000 people. It is traded on the Nairobi Stock Exchange and operates in Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Crown Paints is East Africa's most inventive paint company,offering tailor-made solutions to the construction and retail markets through innovative products, services, and world-class after-sales support. | $82.7K | Debt Financing | Oct 03, 2022 | https://x.com/crownpaintsPLC |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About I&M Bank

VC Fund · Nairobi, Kenya

I&M Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of I&M Holdings Limited.I&M Bank was founded in 1974 as a financial services company and later converted to a commercial bank.

5 contacts available at I&M Bank.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bhartesh Shah | Group Chief Operations Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bhartesh-shah-8ad1 |
| Eric Munene Kimani | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eric-munene-kimani |
| Kihara Maina | ceo | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kihara-maina |
| Mugo Kibati | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mugo-kibati |
| Sachit Shah | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sachit-shah |

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## FAQ

### What does Kihara Maina invest in?

Kihara Maina invests primarily in Home Decor, Construction and Building Maintenance startups, most often at Debt Financing stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Kenya. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Kihara Maina?

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### When did Kihara Maina last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kihara Maina closed in Oct 2022. 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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