Online meat startup Captain Fresh raises Rs 100 crore from Motilal Oswal WealthThis funding comes after the company raised $48 million in February at a valuation of around $500 million. That round was led by Japan-base...
27 Dec, 2024, 09.34 PM 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
D2C brands step up hiring to drive offline pushD2C (direct-to-consumer) companies in Bengaluru are increasing their offline presence and hiring talent to support their brick-and-mortar e...
11 May, 2024, 12.31 AM 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
Online seafood firm Captain Fresh acquires US-based distributorCaptain Fresh founder and chief executive Utham Gowda did not disclose the deal value, but said that his firm was fully acquiring CenSea in...
29 Feb, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: Startup funding jumps 77% to $144 million this weekStartup funding in the third week of February 2024 rose by about 77% from the same week a year ago, totaling $143.6 million across 21 diffe...
16 Feb, 2024, 08.26 PM IST
Online seafood firm Captain Fresh raises $25 million from BII, NekkantiCaptain Fresh raises $25M in funding round led by BII and Nekkanti Seafoods Group. Utham Gowda to hold 19% stake. Matrix Partners, Ankur Ca...
16 Feb, 2024, 06.01 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
ETtech Deals Digest: No cheer in the new year as startups raise $36 million in first week of 2024Investments in startups in the first week of 2024 dropped by about 88% from the same period a year ago, totalling $35.8 million across eigh...
05 Jan, 2024, 07.35 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
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
Investcorp eyes capital boost for Licious rival FreshToHomeInvestcorp aims to more than double its private equity investments in India over the next few years and is currently looking to raise new c...
05 Oct, 2021, 08.21 PM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: Veg, Non-VegIn this week’s ETtech Deals Digest: Online meat vendor Licious raises $19 million in a Series F round; Green grocer Fraazo receives $15 mil...
02 Jul, 2021, 09.19 PM IST
Vertex Ventures makes first close of Southeast Asia and India-focused Fund-IV at $230 millionThe Temasek-backed SE Asia and India-focused fund is targeting a hard cap of $280 million for its latest fund.
16 May, 2019, 07.23 PM 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
Seafood brand Pescafresh to create online food delivery marketplace, launch mobile appThe online site and app will come with an integrated online payment component capability, fitting in with the brand’s larger expansion plan...
22 May, 2015, 03.26 PM IST