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Bringing quality drinks, which quench thirst and make taste buds go ‘slurppp’

Bengaluru, IndiaFounded 2009Food
Valuation $250–500M Last recorded · 2022
Headcount 500–1k Current team size
Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding
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About Paper Boat

Paper Boat Drinks specializes in creating traditional Indian beverages that evoke nostalgic memories of childhood. The company offers a variety of flavors such as jaljeera, aamras, and tulsi tea, all made with natural ingredients. Paper Boat targets consumers who appreciate the taste of authentic Indian drinks and value the emotional connection to their past. Operating in the beverage market, the company employs a direct-to-consumer business model, selling its products online and through retail channels. Revenue is generated through the sale of these uniquely packaged drinks, which stand out for their blend of tradition and modernity.

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At a glance

Status
Acquired
Founded
2009
Headquarters
Bengaluru, India
Employees
865
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
83.6/100
Industry
Food
Sub-industry
Innovative Food
Sector
Food, Tea, Beverage, Paper, Functional Beverages
Business model
Manufacturing
Client focus
b2c

Funding history

10 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
LATE VCOther financing Aug 2022 $50M $200M Lathe Investment · GIC ↗
SERIES COther financing Jul 2020 $3.7M $20M Sofina · Catamaran Ventures · A91 Partners —
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Growth signals

Paper Boat website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Paper Boat is 660 monthly website visits, down 40% over the last three months. Paper Boat's team grew 13.4% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits660 3-month web change-40% 1-year team growth+13.4%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

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Investors

11 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series A4 investors entered at this stage

  • Sequoia
  • Catamaran Ventures
  • Footprint Ventures
  • A91 Partners

Series B and later6 investors entered at this stage

Other known investors1 additional known investor

  • Tata Global Beverages
Team profiled 26 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 7 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
6 countries with
team presence
🇮🇳 India98.9%
🇦🇺 Australia0.2%
🇿🇦 South Africa0.2%
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates0.2%
🇨🇦 Canada0.2%
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Market sentiment

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