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Chandaria Capital

Investor type

VC

Founded

2017

AUM

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Location

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A

Region of investment

Africa
Investor profile last updated: 01 September, 2026

Profile

Chandaria Capital is a Nairobi-based Venture Capital Fund founded by brothers and serial entrepreneurs, Darshan and Neer Chandaria. It is the professional investment vehicle for the Chandaria Group, one of the largest privately owned business groups in Africa. We are an early-stage, sector agnostic fund. We invest in scalable, high impact businesses that have unique competitive advantages, and are backed by committed, innovative entrepreneurs, creating sustainable long-term growth for Africa.

Industry

E-commerce/Marketplace Healthcare Services Mobile/Apps SaaS Transportation Business Services (B2B) Education Edtech Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Marketing and Advertising Medical Devices Other Pharmaceuticals MedTech Life Sciences Infrastructure Energy HealthTech AdTech

Contacts

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Mahesh Chandaria Chairman
Chairman
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Darshan Chandaria Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
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FAQs about Chandaria Capital

Chandaria Capital is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Chandaria Capital is located in Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya.
Chandaria Capital was founded in 2017.
Chandaria Capital invests in companies and startups in E-commerce/Marketplace, Healthcare Services, Mobile/Apps, SaaS, Transportation, Business Services (B2B), Education, Edtech, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Marketing and Advertising, Medical Devices, Other, Pharmaceuticals, MedTech, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, Energy, HealthTech, AdTech.
Chandaria Capital invests in companies and startups in Africa.
Chandaria Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
Chandaria Capital usually invests $1-5 m on average.
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