# Arrif Ziaudeen

> Arrif Ziaudeen is founder and former CEO; now investor at SIG Venture Capital. Chope on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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- Updated: 2026-10-28

Founder and former CEO; now investor at SIG Venture Capital.

Arrif Ziaudeen founded Chope, the restaurant booking platform, and as CEO grew it over 60% a year for a decade, bringing in investment and partnerships with Apple, Ant Financial, Meituan Dianping and Grab. He holds an LLB from King's College London and a Stanford MBA, and now invests at SIG Venture Capital.

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arrifz/

## What Arrif builds

- [Chope](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/chope.md), graded F, 13.8/100, in Restaurant & local bookings. Chope is a restaurant reservation website and app for diners in Singapore, Bangkok, Phuket, Jakarta and Bali, owned by Grab. Diners search restaurants, book tables and pay deposits where a restaurant asks for one. Founder and former CEO; now investor at SIG Venture Capital, researched 2026-10-27.

## Backed by

- [F&H Fund Management](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/f-h-fund-management/)
- [NSI Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/nsi-ventures/)
- [Singapore Press Holdings](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/singapore-press-holdings/)
- [Innosight Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/innosight-ventures/)

## Questions

### Who is Arrif Ziaudeen?

Arrif Ziaudeen founded Chope, the restaurant booking platform, and as CEO grew it over 60% a year for a decade, bringing in investment and partnerships with Apple, Ant Financial, Meituan Dianping and Grab. He holds an LLB from King's College London and a Stanford MBA, and now invests at SIG Venture Capital.

### What does The Chope Group Pte Ltd make?

Anchor Terminal lists Chope from The Chope Group Pte Ltd. Chope is a restaurant reservation website and app for diners in Singapore, Bangkok, Phuket, Jakarta and Bali, owned by Grab. Diners search restaurants, book tables and pay deposits where a restaurant asks for one.

### Who has invested in The Chope Group Pte Ltd?

The sources our research read name F&H Fund Management, NSI Ventures, Singapore Press Holdings and Innosight Ventures.

### How are Arrif's tools graded?

Chope is graded F, 13.8 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://sig-asiavc.com/team/arrif-ziaudeen/
- https://www.chope.co/singapore-restaurants/feedback
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/arrifz/
- https://www.chope.co/
- https://x.com/ChopeSG

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