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CURRYiT funding, investors and company details

CURRYiT is an emerging HoReCa startup from New Delhi, working in the space of A direct-to-consumer brand specializing in preservative-free, ready-to-cook Indian curry pastes, biryani bases, and vegetable masalas made with ghee for authentic flavors. Founded by Nischal Kandula, Richa Sharma.

  • Company: Homechef India Venture Private Limited
  • Sector: HoReCa
  • Location: New Delhi
  • Founders: Nischal Kandula, Richa Sharma
  • Total funding raised: ₹4.5 Cr

Company overview

CurryiT operates as a direct-to-consumer brand specializing in preservative-free, ready-to-cook Indian curry pastes, biryani bases, and vegetable masalas made with ghee for authentic flavors. Core activities include manufacturing clean-label products in FSSAI-certified facilities, enabling 15-minute meal preparation through simple 3-step recipes without chopping or mess, and distributing via e-commerce platforms, quick commerce channels, and premium retail outlets. It curates traditional regional recipes like Chettinad, Rogan Josh, and Hyderabadi Biryani, manages inventory for shelf-stable packaging, and supports customer adoption with recipe guides and sampler packs.

Funding rounds

  • Latest round (Seed): ₹4.50 Cr. ($ 0.54 Mn), 2024-08-05. Investors: RK family Trust, Tangent Advisors, Freeflow Ventures, Ramesh Damani, Ajaya Jain