ET Soonicorns Summit 2025: From AI-led demand forecasting to meat sentiment—why Licious built its own supply chain“Nobody gets traumatised by a bad rajma or tomato. But with meat, it happens.” At the ET Soonicorns Summit 2025 finale fireside chat, Abhay...
28 Aug, 2025, 01.22 PM IST
ET Soonicorns Summit 2025: Meat isn’t built for 10-minute delivery, say Licious foundersAt ET Soonicorns Summit 2025, Licious cofounders said quick commerce has reshaped demand but isn’t suited for perishable meat products. Wit...
23 Aug, 2025, 10.39 PM IST
Licious founders push IPO to 2027-28, call unicorn tag ‘a digression’At The ET Soonicorns Summit 2025, Abhay Hanjura and Vivek Gupta said the Temasek-backed meat and seafood brand will turn profitable before ...
23 Aug, 2025, 01.53 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 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
De-licious insider scoop: These unicorn founders reveal the real investor-founder dynamic at Bertelsmann’s Brunch LabsIn the future episodes, Brunch Labs is prepared to showcase the outstanding connections that BII has made with founders over the past ten y...
25 Jul, 2023, 10.32 AM IST
Licious appoints Prashant Verma as chief revenue officerIn his previous stint, Verma led marketing and growth at Grofers, where he drove e-commerce adoption and the brand’s 20x growth over four y...
01 Dec, 2021, 02.31 PM IST
Meat startup Licious turns unicorn after $52-million fundingThe round values the company post-money at $1.05 billion, making it the latest entrant to the coveted unicorn club, or those startups with ...
05 Oct, 2021, 04.20 PM IST
Licious brings on board Amazon’s Himanshu Verma as CPTOHimanshu Verma’s rich experience in building supply chain technology and enhancing customer experience will help Licious chart a new path t...
21 Jul, 2021, 05.51 PM IST
Licious raises $192 million led by Temasek, MultiplesThe capital raising makes Licious one of the biggest in the category with a valuation of around $650-700 million
03 Jul, 2021, 04.10 PM IST
Licious draws funding interest at post-money valuation of $800 millionPrivate equity investors Multiples PE, Premji Invest and Goldman Sachs are looking to invest a combined $150-200 million in Licious at a po...
16 Apr, 2021, 06.21 AM IST
Licious launches first employee stock plan for over 800 staffThe Licious ESOP is aimed at wealth creation for all employees and recognises them for their hard work and commitment, the company says. Th...
25 Jan, 2021, 03.59 PM IST
Licious closes $30 million funding round led by Vertex Growth FundThe announcement comes a week after ET, citing sources, had reported that the four-year-old company, founded by Abhay Hanjura and Vivek Gup...
16 Dec, 2019, 07.12 PM IST
How Licious is attempting to change the way Indians buy meat and seafoodThe brand made the consumer the products’ hero. Through a social media property called ‘Facehunt’, Licious picks consumers who share their ...
23 Nov, 2019, 10.47 AM IST
Licious raises $25 million in fresh funding roundThe latest capital infusion comes about three months after the company raised an identical amount in a round led by Bertelsmann and Vertex ...
11 Dec, 2018, 07.53 AM IST
Bertelsmann India, Vertex Ventures & others lead $25 million investment round in meat brand LiciousThe funds will be used to expand to new cities, fostering the value-added product category, and strengthening the supply chain.
27 Sep, 2018, 11.03 AM IST