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InnerChef is an online food discovery and delivery experience that will make the foodie in you come alive

Gurugram, IndiaFounded 2015eCommerce & Marketplaces
Valuation $0–100M Latest valuation · 2019
Revenue $10–50M Latest reported FY
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About InnerChef

In April 2015, InnerChef was founded by Rajesh Sawhney and Balwinder Singh, marking the beginning of a new chapter in India's foodtech industry. The company introduced a novel concept of ingredient boxes, which included prepped ingredients and corresponding recipes, allowing customers to cook gourmet meals at home with ease.

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InnerChef quickly expanded its offerings to include ready-to-eat meals and do-it-yourself recipe kits, catering to a diverse palate with modern Indian, European, Mediterranean, and Asian cuisines. This innovative approach positioned InnerChef as a pioneer in the cloud kitchen space, operating multiple brands such as Healthie, YumYumDilli, and YumYumSouth.

Over the years, InnerChef attracted significant investment, raising a total of $15.9 million over seven funding rounds. Notable investors included Mistletoe and Anikarth Ventures, which helped fuel the company's growth and expansion across India.

In a strategic move to strengthen its market position, InnerChef made two acquisitions, further solidifying its presence in the competitive foodtech landscape. These acquisitions enabled the company to enhance its service offerings and reach a broader customer base.

InnerChef's journey reflects the dynamic evolution of the foodtech industry in India, driven by innovation and a commitment to delivering quality culinary experiences. Today, InnerChef continues to thrive, adapting to changing consumer preferences and setting new standards in the realm of food delivery and cloud kitchens.

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Founded
2015
Headquarters
Gurugram, India
Sector
eCommerce & Marketplaces

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18 investors on the cap table

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Seed12 investors entered at this stage

  • Vishal Gondal
  • Vijay Shekhar Sharma
  • Atsushi Taira
  • Endiya Partners
  • TA Ventures
  • Anupam Mittal
  • Dinesh Agarwal
  • Boris Ryabov
  • Neeraj Roy
  • Teruhide Sato
  • Hiro San
  • Phanindra Sama

Series A6 investors entered at this stage

  • Mistletoe
  • M&S Partners
  • Chernovetskyi Investment Group - CIG
  • Saha Capital
  • Brand Capital
  • DAS Capital
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