Company profile
Chpter Holdings, Inc.
Chpter Holdings, Inc. (Chpter) is a Kenya-based technology company providing an AI-powered conversational commerce platform. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, the company enabled businesses to sell, market and process payments through automated chat conversations on WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook, charging a monthly subscription plus a per-transaction fee. Chpter maintained an active presence in Kenya and South Africa, serving more than 4,500 businesses across e-commerce, retail, financial services, education, media and hospitality sectors, and had processed over one million transactions since inception
- Sector
- Consumer / E-Commerce
- Markets
- Kenya
- Founded
- 2022
- Ownership
- Private
- Stage
- Startup
- Capital raised
- $1.3m
- Business model
- B2B2C Subscription, Transactional
Products and services
Chpter Chat Commerce Platform, Chpter Payments, WhatsApp Business API Integration (via Meta partnership) & Pluto API Suite
Transactions
| Date | Transaction | Type | Value | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Aug 2026 | Cloud9 acquires Chpter | Venture Capital | Undisclosed | Kenya |
Source: Partner Researchers.