Viral diet trends shows 'proteinmaxxing' but are these actually healthy?Viral diet trends: The concept of "proteinmaxxing" insists that more is better when it comes to the macronutrient found in foods like meat,...
05 Apr, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
Temasek-backed Licious sets sights on $2 billion IPO in IndiaLicious, backed by Temasek Holdings Pte, aims to become profitable by 2026 as it gears up for a potential IPO valuing over $2 billion. The ...
18 Feb, 2025, 09.32 AM IST
Licious narrows FY24 net loss by 44%, revenue down 8% to Rs 685 croreBengaluru-based Licious attributed the revenue drop to the closure of distribution channels, especially Dunzo, along with a reduction in ex...
16 Oct, 2024, 07.42 PM IST
Licious acquires My Chicken and More to boost offline presenceThe acquisition will bolster its omnichannel presence and tap into new users, boosting Licious' online business. With My Chicken and More's...
14 Oct, 2024, 05.01 PM IST
Licious turning omnichannel with five stores in Bengaluru by JuneLicious founders plan 500 stores in 5 years with 6% operating profit margin. Targeting profitability by FY25, focusing on offline strategy....
01 May, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Licious lays off 80 employees as part of 'operational reset'The impacted employees are being offered two months’ salaries as compensation, along with the variable payment for FY24, it added in a stat...
09 Feb, 2024, 07.41 PM IST
Online meat startup Captain Fresh raises Rs 110 crore from Nekkanti Sea Foods, othersThe funding was done through an issue of 1,102 convertible preference shares at a price of over Rs 9 lakh each, the firm said in a filing w...
04 Jan, 2024, 07.32 AM IST
Omnichannel meat retailer Zappfresh raises $4.3 million from Heifer Impact CapitalThe round also saw participation from publisher Hindustan Media Ventures, venture firm Ah! Ventures, and Unity SFB. Zappfresh founder and c...
23 Nov, 2023, 04.22 PM IST
ETtech in-depth | Lacking bite and funding, online meat ecosystem returns to the drawing boardThe potential from low online penetration and lack of organisation has seen marquee investors such as Temasek, Prosus, Tiger Global, 3one4 ...
14 Nov, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Licious sees losses narrow 38%, revenues advance 9.5%Licious’s total expenses for FY23 stood at Rs 1,309.3 crore, up from the Rs 1,191.5 crore it had spent the previous year. Cost of materials...
29 Sep, 2023, 07.40 PM IST
Meat delivery startup FreshToHome raises $104 million in funding led by Amazon Smbhav Venture FundExisting investors including Iron Pillar, Investcorp, Investment Corporation of Dubai, Ascent Capital and others also participated in the f...
22 Feb, 2023, 01.44 PM IST
Licious enters plant-based meat business with new brand UncraveCofounder Abhay Hanjura said that Licious will offer Uncrave to its core meat-consuming customers as an alternative for occassions when the...
10 Oct, 2022, 08.04 PM IST
Meat producer JBS says expects most plants working Wednesday after cyberattackBrazil's JBS SA, however, said late Tuesday that it had made "significant progress" in dealing with the cyberattack and expects the "vast m...
02 Jun, 2021, 02.37 PM IST
From airlifting meat to battling misinformation, how Licious, ZappFresh and FreshToHome kept pace with online deliveries during lockdownCrossing the hurdles of nationwide lockdown, disrupted supply chain and perils of being in the fresh produce business, meat startups in Ind...
22 May, 2020, 10.43 AM IST
Customers bought into my idea sooner than my family did, says Zappfresh co-founderThe market here is huge as well-travelled youngsters are going experimental with their meat consumption and demand quality products, says M...
14 Oct, 2018, 01.29 PM IST
Private labels drive online grocery players into profit laneMarket leaders have about 35% of their gross merchandise value from private labels and this is set to rise further as they push for profita...
13 Jul, 2018, 08.55 AM IST
Begaluru based Licious partners with hyper local delivery startup Grofers, will deliver meat in 90 minutesThe startup plans to have 8-10 delivery hubs in Bengaluru, up from two now, before expanding its operations to Delhi and Mumbai next year, ...
07 Oct, 2015, 11.32 AM IST