Cumin Co funding, investors and company details
Cumin Co is an emerging Home Appliances startup from Gurugram, working in the space of Offeenamel-coated cast iron cookware under its proprietary “Enviromax™” coating technology. Founded by Niharika Joshi, Udit Lekhi.
- Company: Cuminco Kitchenware Private Limited
- Sector: Home Appliances
- Location: Gurugram
- Founders: Niharika Joshi, Udit Lekhi
- Total funding raised: ₹56.35 Cr
Company overview
Cumin Co is a kitchenware startup launched in February 2025 with a mission to reinvent everyday cookware by making it safe, stylish, durable, and entirely toxin-free. Its flagship offering features enamel-coated cast iron cookware, developed using the brand’s proprietary Enviromax™ coating technology. The products are free from harmful substances like PTFE, PFOA, PFAS, lead, and cadmium, and meet global safety certifications including US FDA, EC 1935/2004, and LFGB standards. Cumin Co operates through a direct-to-consumer model, selling primarily via its own website and Amazon, with plans to expand into quick commerce platforms such as Blinkit, Zepto, and Instamart. Targeting premium urban households, the brand positions itself at the intersection of health-conscious design and aesthetic appeal. Sustainability is a core value, reflected in its use of plastic-free packaging, responsibly sourced materials, and a commitment to transparency and long-lasting product quality.
Funding rounds
- Latest round (Pre Series A): $ 5.00 Mn (₹43.19 Cr.), 2026-01-21. Investors: Alteria Capital, Atrium, Sangeet Agrawal, Navin Parwal, Abhishek Goyal (Tracxn)
- Past round: ₹13.16 Cr. ($ 1.49 Mn), 2025-08-27. Investors: Fireside Ventures, Huddle Ventures