Shilpa Shetty Invests Rs 2.25 Crore In WickedGud.
One of the sharks on Shark Tank India, Boat co-founder Aman Gupta has additionally invested in WickedGud.
WickedGud, a direct-to-consumer (D2C) start-up, introduced on Monday that it has raised an funding of Rs 2.25 crore from actress Shilpa Shetty. WickedGud is a Mumbai-based direct-to-consumer (D2C) start-up registered as 100percent Nourishment Pvt Ltd.
According to WickedGud’s press launch, the actress mentioned, “We are all the time looking out for nutritious meals. I’m very impressed with Wickedgud’s merchandise. My youngsters are additionally very keen on them. This motivated me to speculate on this firm.”
Company CEO and co-founder Bhuman Dani said that they all know Shilpa’s passion for food and fitness.
“Her mindfulness of wholesome food aligns with our brand values and mission. Getting her support will help us in reaching the maximum number of people, and provide them with natural and nutritious food. We believe that her influence will help us reach a wider audience, promoting conscious consumption,” Dani mentioned.
The firm manufactures and sells a variety of wholesome merchandise, that are freed from any synthetic merchandise like flour (maida), and monosodium glutamate (MSG). These merchandise are constructed from pure components like wheat flour, pulses, rice, gram, oats and jowar and use progressive Steaming and Convection Air Drying (SCAD) expertise as a substitute of deep frying.
Founded in 2021 by Bhuman Dani, Monish Debnath and Saumya Biswas, the corporate has acquired funding from many distinguished companies together with Titan Capital, Mumbai Angels, NB Ventures, Dholakia Ventures and Venture Catalyst Marquee. It earlier additionally acquired funding from BOAT co-founder Aman Gupta on Shark Tank India.
WickedGud’s sole goal is to ‘Unjunk’ India and the model has achieved 300% development within the final 12 months, due to its 100% pure merchandise. It acquired additional publicity from Shark Tank India season 2’s Grand finale episode.
The firm has its centres in UAE, Singapore, Mauritius and Nepal.
WickedGud merchandise will be bought on-line. Apart from the corporate’s web site, the merchandise can be found on Amazon Blinkit, BigBasket, Swiggy, Instamart, Zepto and Flipkart.