Basil funding, investors and company details

Basil is an emerging Home Appliances startup from Bengaluru, working in the space of Home & kitchen products. Founded by Harini Rajagopalan, Mahesh Muraleedharan.

Company: Dzignx Products Private Limited
Sector: Home Appliances
Location: Bengaluru
Founders: Harini Rajagopalan, Mahesh Muraleedharan

Company overview

Basil is a design-led kitchenware brand co-founded in 2023 by Harini Rajagopalan and Mahesh Muraleedharan, focused on making healthy eating simple, enjoyable, and sustainable. The company creates elegant, purposeful everyday kitchen products that combine functionality, safety, and aesthetics for modern households. Operating primarily as a direct-to-consumer brand, Basil emphasizes thoughtful design, quality materials, and user convenience to fit into daily food-prep and on-the-go eating routines. Its product philosophy centers on encouraging healthier habits while elevating the look and feel of everyday kitchen essentials.

Funding rounds

Latest round (Pre Series A): $ 2.00 Mn (₹18.15 Cr.), 2026-02-24. Investors: Appreciate Capital, IIMA Ventures
Past round (Seed): ₹3.60 Cr. ($ 0.43 Mn), 2024-02-20. Investors: IIMA Ventures, Appreciate Capital, Brij Bhushan (Magicpin), Mohit Sadaani (The Moms Co.), Aprameya Radhakrishna (TaxiForSure), Abhishek Goyal (Tracxn), Malini Adapureddy