Chandroo Family Office

Investing with
purpose,
across borders.

CSD Ventures is the private investment and operations holding platform of the Chandroo family — deploying patient capital into high-growth sectors across Asia, Africa, and beyond.

11+ Countries
4 Sectors
20+ Years Legacy

Capital with conviction.
Partnership with purpose.

CSD Ventures is an ethical venture capital and investment holding company, serving as the private family platform of the Chandroo family. We invest in sectors where we bring genuine strategic value — not just capital.

Our flexible, opportunistic approach allows us to move at the pace of opportunity, with patient, proprietary capital that unlocks longer investment horizons and deeper partnerships.

01
Purpose-Led Investment
We aim to make the world a better place through each investment, aligning financial returns with positive societal impact.
02
Strategic Value-Add
Beyond capital, we offer deep domain expertise, mentorship, and access to a curated network of global industry connections.
03
Flexible & Nimble
From early-stage direct investments to fund co-investments, we tailor our approach to each opportunity — small to significant equity commitments.
04
Long-Term Partnership
Using our own capital enables patient, longer-horizon thinking — we build relationships that endure and compound over decades.

Four pillars of growth.

CSD Ventures invests in sectors with strong growth potential and where the Chandroo family can bring tangible strategic expertise. We focus on areas transforming human potential and global connectivity.

Technology
SaaS, big data, mobile applications, sharing economy, and blockchain-enabled platforms reshaping how the world operates.
Education
From the world's largest Montessori franchise to cutting-edge EdTech — democratising lifelong learning across emerging markets.
Real Estate
Strategic property investments across high-growth corridors in Southeast Asia, South Asia, and emerging African markets.
Healthcare
Pioneering investments in biotech, cord blood banking, food-tech, and next-generation preventive health platforms.

A truly borderless portfolio.

With investments spanning 11+ countries, we have developed deep insight into diverse markets, regulatory environments, and cultural contexts across Asia, Africa, and Europe.

"Our geographic diversity is a deliberate strength — it provides resilience, broadens our perspective, and expands the opportunities we can bring to our portfolio companies."

Singapore
Malaysia
India
Indonesia
Sri Lanka
Vietnam
Thailand
United Kingdom
Kenya
Nigeria
Egypt
& More

Guided by experience,
driven by ambition.

TC
Chairman & Chief Executive
Dr. T. Chandroo
Dr. Chandroo is the Chairman and CEO of Modern Montessori International Group (MMI), the world's largest Montessori franchise. An avid philanthropist and community leader, he holds senior appointments across government, industry, and civic organisations — including serving as immediate past Chairman of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
SC
Director & Chief Investment Officer
Sanjey Chandran
Sanjey is driven by high-impact problems at the intersection of technology and human progress. With a background spanning technology startups in the sharing economy, big data, O2O, mobile applications, and SaaS, he leads investment strategy at CSD Ventures — championing sustainable growth through education, healthcare, food-tech, and blockchain.

A network built on trust.

We emphasise strong partnerships. Our portfolio represents decades of successful collaboration — relationships built on shared values, mutual respect, and a commitment to long-term growth.

Modern Montessori International
Cryoviva
Food Technology
Real Estate Asia
Blockchain Ventures
EdTech Partners
Modern Montessori International
Cryoviva
Food Technology
Real Estate Asia
Blockchain Ventures
EdTech Partners

"We invest in areas where we bring strategic value — and where we can grow alongside our partners."

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Let's explore
what's possible.

Whether you're a founder seeking a strategic partner, or an institution exploring co-investment, we welcome the conversation.