Orient Enterprises
OperatingKenyan processor and exporter of macadamia nuts, macadamia oil and pulses sourced from smallholder farmers.
- Agri-Business
- Juja, Kenya
- Venture
- Founded 2018
- orient.co.ke ↗
- Total raised
- $1M
- disclosed
- Last round
- $1M
- Venture
- Rounds
- 1
- since 2018
- Investors
- 1
- on record
- Employees
- 51-200
About Orient Enterprises
Orient Enterprises processes and exports macadamia kernels, macadamia oil and flavoured nuts, and packs pulses under its Orient Chef brand. It sources from more than 5,000 smallholder farmers and runs an FSSC 22000-certified facility in Juja, Kiambu County, supplying Kenyan retailers and buyers in Europe, North America and Asia. Founded in 2018 by Rajiv Pandya, it reported $1.2M revenue in 2025.
Orient Enterprises funding1 round
Orient Enterprises has raised $1M across 1 disclosed round. The latest is a $1M Venture announced 29 Jul 2026.
Who has invested in Orient Enterprises
| Announced | Round | Lead · investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2026 | Orient Enterprises Venture | Barka Fund | $1M |
Orient Enterprises founders & team
- Rajiv PandyaFounder & CEO
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Frequently asked about Orient Enterprises
- Where is Orient Enterprises based and when was it founded?
- Orient Enterprises is headquartered in Juja, Kenya and was founded in 2018.
- Who founded Orient Enterprises?
- Orient Enterprises was founded by Rajiv Pandya (Founder & CEO).
- Who is the CEO of Orient Enterprises?
- Rajiv Pandya is Orient Enterprises' Founder & CEO.
- How much funding has Orient Enterprises raised?
- Orient Enterprises has raised $1M across 1 disclosed round. Its latest, a $1M Venture, was announced on Jul 29, 2026.
- Who has invested in Orient Enterprises?
- Backers include Barka Fund.
- What sector is Orient Enterprises in?
- Orient Enterprises operates in Agri-Business, Exporting and Food processing.
