Chai Kings funding, investors and company details

Chai Kings is an emerging Hotels and Resorts - QSR startup from Chennai, working in the space of serves a wide range of chai and beverages through modern, hygienic QSR-style. Founded by Jahabar Sadique, Balaji Sadagopan.

Company: Chai Kings Foods Private Limited
Sector: Hotels and Resorts - QSR
Location: Chennai
Founders: Jahabar Sadique, Balaji Sadagopan
Total funding raised: ₹25.64 Cr

Company overview

Chai Kings is a Chennai-based new-age tea retail chain founded in 2016 that serves a wide range of chai and beverages through modern, hygienic QSR-style outlets across South India. The brand offers 40+ variants including classic masala and ginger chai, saffron chai, Kashmiri Kahwa, green and herbal teas, iced teas, bubble tea, hot chocolate and milkshakes, and today operates around 57–60 company-owned stores across Chennai, Coimbatore and Hyderabad, with a large share of sales coming via online ordering platforms.

Funding rounds

Latest round (Series A): $ 3.00 Mn (₹25.64 Cr.), 2025-03-17. Investors: A.V. Thomas and Co.