Chaka
Your passport to trade global and local stocks securely
What it does
Chaka was founded in 2019 by Tosin Osibodu to enable African retail and institutional investors to trade US and local Nigerian stocks seamlessly. The company provides a borderless investment portal offering access to thousands of global equities, ETFs, and bonds. Notably, Chaka was the first fintech granted a Digital Sub-Broker license by Nigeria's SEC.
Investment / brokerage platformsTrading platformsFractional / alternative asset investingMicro-investing
Known for
- First SEC-licensed Digital Sub-Broker in Nigeria
- US and global stock trading for Africans
- Chaka for Business API infrastructure
- Multi-currency investment balances
Model & industry
Marketplace / Aggregator modelInvestment & Capital Markets
Funding history
$1.5M
Total raised
1
Rounds
Pre-Seed
Latest stage
2021
Latest year
| Date | Stage | Amount | Lead investor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07 | Pre-Seed | $1.5M | Breyer Capital |
Source: Condia Funding Tracker
Products & subsidiaries
Chaka Trading Portal · Retail Brokerage PlatformChaka Brokerage SDK · Brokerage API