Chandaria Capital — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm
Chandaria Capital is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Nairobi, Kenya investing in SaaS, Marketplace, EdTech. The firm has 13 portfolio companies in our records.
- Portfolio
- 13 companies on record
- Partners
- 9 listed
- AUM
- $500M
- Stage
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Sectors
- SaaS, Marketplace, EdTech, Other, Consumer, Food / AgTech
- HQ
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Check size
- Not in our records
Last verified: 2026-10-14
Pre-Seed, Seed
$500M
13+ companies
9 partners
Investment Thesis
Chandaria Capital is a Kenya-based early-stage investor backing African startups with scalable technology models. It has participated in education-adjacent platforms and is comfortable with regional expansion stories.
How Chandaria Capital invests
Chandaria Capital is a vc firm based in Nairobi, Kenya. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on SaaS, Marketplace, EdTech, Other, Consumer.
Chandaria Capital manages approximately $500M in assets. Our records include 2 funds raised by the firm.
Chandaria Capital has backed 13 companies in our records, including Chandaria Industries Limited, Velvex, Nice & Soft.
Partners & Team
Industry Focus
Invests In
Funds
Chandaria Capital Fund II
Chandaria Capital Fund I
Portfolio Companies (13)
Other
Chandaria Industries Limited
Velvex
Nice & Soft
Toilex
Rosy
Dawn
Pekee
Royale
Safari
Qik Dri
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in SaaS, Marketplace, EdTech — the sectors they actively back.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Darshan Chandaria, CEO.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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