Funding · Commerce & Consumer Brands
Amigo raises ₹4.5 crore pre-seed from Foxhog
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- Amigo
- What it does
- Food search and delivery startup
- Kind
- Funding
- Amount
- ₹4.5 Cr
- Stage
- pre-seed
- Based in
- Kolkata
What they do
Amigo is a Kolkata-based food search and delivery platform
What happened
It raised a ₹4.5 crore pre-seed round led by Foxhog
Why it matters
The startup will use the funds to expand across India
The details
- Amigo raised ₹4.5 crore in a pre-seed round.
- The round was led by Foxhog, a boutique venture capital firm.
- Amigo also launched its services in Kolkata.
- The startup focuses on AI-driven food discovery and meal delivery.
- It offers healthy meal subscription plans at affordable prices.
- The funds will be used to strengthen operations and scale the technology platform.
- Amigo plans to expand to new markets across India.
The bigger picture
- India's food delivery market has new entrants alongside established players like Zomato and Swiggy.
- The startup differentiates by focusing on freshly prepared meals at affordable prices.
About the business
- Amigo is a Kolkata-based food search and delivery startup.
- Its platform uses AI for food discovery and meal delivery.
- It offers healthy meal subscription plans.
- The startup emphasises value, freshness, and quality.
- It targets customers looking for freshly prepared meals at affordable prices.
What happens next
- Strengthen operations and scale the technology platform.
- Expand to new markets across India.
The deal
- Type
- funding
Investors
- Foxhog (lead) — Boutique VC founded in 2020 by Tarun Poddar, with presence in 6 countries, 200+ portfolio companies, and 150+ CSP centres in India.
Founders
- Anshuk Sengupta, co-founder
- Saswata C., co-founder
About Amigo
- Product
- Food delivery service offering meals through cloud kitchens or branded QSR outlets
- Customers
- Consumers ordering food through delivery platforms and physical quick service restaurants
- How it makes money
- Quick commerce food delivery with expansion into physical retail presence
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