Quote of the day by Helen Mirren: 'No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself' ; life lessons from British actressDame Helen Mirren champions authenticity and self-acceptance. Her words encourage living genuinely without seeking external approval. This ...
10 May, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
Zappfresh in talks for majority stake in GM FoodsZappfresh is in discussions to acquire a majority stake in GM Foods. This move aims to expand Zappfresh's product offerings. The company is...
06 May, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
Licious’ FY26 revenues grow 47% to Rs 1,166 croreMeat and seafood retailer Licious reported a 47% rise in revenues, at Rs 1,166 crore, for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, up from ...
01 Apr, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
Licious April-December revenue surges 47% YoY, operating losses stay flatOperating losses for the same period remained relatively flat at Rs 100-110 crore, people aware of the company’s financials said. For the f...
14 Jan, 2026, 10.42 PM 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
Meatigo set to raise external fundingMeatigo founder Siddhant Wangdi said the company plans to scale its business across its meats, ready-to-eat food and do-it-yourself (DIY) m...
05 Feb, 2021, 12.33 PM IST
A change in consumer behaviour gives online meat sellers a boostThe lockdown had disrupted the centuries-old meat and fish vending business in India. But some technology-backed fish and meat companies sa...
26 Jul, 2020, 09.08 AM 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
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
Online companies are now selling meat and a new perceptionSellers like Licious are trying to bring convenience and hygiene to the unorganised business
13 Dec, 2018, 07.22 AM IST
Exports of frozen beef haven't fallen: Harsimrat Kaur Badal“I don’t think there are any figures to show that it is a reality (fall in figures of frozen beef meat export),” the minister claimed.
13 Jun, 2017, 11.49 PM IST
Online startups on a gravy train after the clampdown on UP's illegal slaughterhouses“This (ban in UP) is a big positive for online players who work only with licensed automated plants,” says Deepanshu Manchanda, cofounder o...
02 Apr, 2017, 10.43 AM IST
Meaty opportunity: How startups are helping you buy fresh meat onlineThe meat delivery startup is doing well and they aim to introduce around 100 SKUs in both fresh and processed meat segments by the end of 2...
16 May, 2016, 12.59 PM IST
EasyMeat singned revenue sharing agreement with Venky’sEasyMeat.in has signed a one-year revenue-sharing agreement with Venky’s, a subsidiary of the VH Group that specialises in processed chicke...
29 Mar, 2016, 01.52 AM IST