Chui Ventures
◆ Fund Size
$17.3M
◆ Check Size
◆ Location
Kenya
◆ Activity
Statusactively investing
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◆ Investment Thesis
Africa-focused fund with a gender-inclusive strategy.
◆ About Chui Ventures
Chui Ventures is a Kenya-based VC firm investing in early-stage African startups, focusing on tech-enabled businesses in B2B software, financial services, logistics, and digital commerce that serve mass markets across Sub-Saharan Africa. The firm employs a gender-inclusive strategy, with nearly half of its portfolio featuring female founding teams, and emphasizes local African capital backing African founders. It has closed its debut Fund I at $17.3M and is targeting $60M for Fund II, expanding into North Africa and climate-tech.
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◆ Team
| Name | Title | Role | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augustine Ikwuegbuenyi | Investment Associate | junior | |
| Ceasar Nyagah | General Partner | senior | |
| Franklin Ebomah | Investment Manager | mid | |
| Grace Mule | Investor Relations and Portfolio Associate | junior | |
| Joyce-Ann Wainaina | Managing Partner | senior |
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◆ FAQ
What does Chui Ventures invest in?
Chui Ventures invests in Fintech, Lending and Femtech at the seed stage.
Which geographies does Chui Ventures focus on?
Chui Ventures focuses on Africa, and is headquartered in Kenya.
What is Chui Ventures's typical check size?
Chui Ventures typically writes checks of $0.5M to $2M.