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Hunger Inc raises Rs 215 Cr from Lighthouse and DSG Consumer Partners for expansion plans outside Mumbai.

PRIVATEOct 10, 2025

Amount Raised

₹2.15 Billion

Round Type

Funding Round

MumbaiFood and BeverageRetail

Investors

CP GurnaniDSG Consumer PartnersLighthouse

Description

Hunger Inc has raised Rs 215 crore (nearly $25 million) from Lighthouse and DSG Consumer Partners to enhance its production and supply chain capabilities. The funds will support the company's expansion outside Mumbai, where it currently operates. Early investors, including CP Gurnani, also exited via secondary deals. Hunger Inc aims to increase its B2B and institutional sales, supplying to major clients like Starbucks and Oberoi Hotels.

Quick answer

Hunger raised ₹2.15 Billion in a Funding Round round, dated October 10, 2025. Investors: CP Gurnani, DSG Consumer Partners and Lighthouse. Hunger is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

How much did Hunger raise?
Hunger raised ₹2.15 Billion in a Funding Round round on October 10, 2025.
Who invested in Hunger?
CP Gurnani, DSG Consumer Partners and Lighthouse are named as investors in this round.
What does Hunger do?
Hunger Inc is the parent company of Bombay Sweet Shop and several restaurant brands, including Bombay Canteen, Veronica’s, O Pedro, and Papa’s.
Where is Hunger based and how big is it?
Hunger is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Who are the decision-makers at Hunger?
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Who else raised in Food and Beverage and Retail around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Hunger that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • WineSpark raised $1.7M (Seed) on November 7, 2025.
  • Hocco raised $13M (Series B) on September 27, 2025.
  • Handpickd raised $15M (Series A) on September 25, 2025.
  • Anmasa raised $1.1M (Pre-Seed) on August 26, 2025.
  • African Golden Food raised $1M (Seed) on November 24, 2025.
  • HubBox raised $7.9M (Funding Round) on November 24, 2025.

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Company Information

Company

Hunger

Location

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

About

Hunger Inc is the parent company of Bombay Sweet Shop and several restaurant brands, including Bombay Canteen, Veronica’s, O Pedro, and Papa’s. Founded in 2014, it operates restaurants, a food magazine, and promotes a team-oriented work culture. The company's retail brand for Indian sweets, chocolates, and confectionery, Bombay Sweet Shop, contributes significantly to its revenue. With plans to expand outside Mumbai, Hunger Inc aims to scale its B2B and institutional sales.

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