When Indian food innovation meets global nutrition trends, we get success stories like Nourish You! It is great to see homegrown superfood startups expanding internationally while bringing India’s rich agricultural heritage to health-conscious consumers worldwide.

What is the news?

  • Hyderabad-based plant-based nutrition startup Nourish You has raised Rs 16 crore in Series A funding from Sidbi Venture Capital
  • Founded in 2015 by Krishna Reddy, Rakesh Kilaru, and Sowmya Reddy, the company offers superfood products and plant-based dairy alternatives
  • The brand already has an international presence in GCC, Nepal, Kenya, Mongolia, and the Maldives, with plans to expand to Australia, Europe, and the US

Why is it interesting?

  • Nourish You exemplifies the perfect fusion of India’s agricultural heritage with modern global wellness trends, leveraging indigenous ingredients like millets while targeting the growing plant-based market
  • Their expansion strategy shows the global scalability of Indian consumer brands when they hit the right intersection of sustainability, health, and innovation
  • From an investment perspective, their ability to attract high-profile backers (Zerodha’s Nikhil Kamath, Darwinbox’s Rohit Chennamaneni, and actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu) demonstrates the momentum behind Indian D2C brands going global

Read more: Plant-based nutrition startup Nourish You raises Rs 16 crore from Sidbi Venture Capital .