Gourmet Garden raises Rs 25 crores in latest round of funding

The startup aims to expand their zero-contamination farming operations, broaden the portfolio with additional fresh categories

Gourmet Garden has announced its latest round of funding of Rs 25 crores led by Beyond Next Ventures, M Venture Partners, and existing investors Incubate India & Whiteboard Capital among others. With this funding, Gourmet Garden aims to expand its zero-contamination farming operations, broaden the portfolio with additional fresh categories, boost customer experience by deploying India’s first end-to-end B2C tech-enabled cold-chain, and improve ease of ordering with a mobile app and refreshed website.

Already a leading brand in Bengaluru and Chennai, the start-up is founded by Arjun Balaji, erstwhile a Partner at McKinsey and Company, and Vishal Narayanaswamy who launched among the first hydroponic farms in India. 

The company now spans 60,000 customers in Bengaluru and Chennai alone. Over 75 per cent orders, every month come from repeat customers, a testimony to their loyalty-building quality.