Funding · Commerce & Consumer Brands

CURRYiT raises ₹1.5 crore from Mohit Yadav

By Startup Enthusiast · 27 February 2026

What they do

CURRYiT sells instant wet masalas, ready-to-cook curries and biryani mixes

It secured ₹1.5 crore from Minimalist co-founder Mohit Yadav on Shark Tank India at a ₹45 crore valuation

The brand targets busy millennials and plans to expand internationally to the Middle East and US

CURRYiT secured ₹1.5 crore investment from Mohit Yadav, co-founder of Minimalist, on Shark Tank India.
The deal valued the company at ₹45 crore.
Founders Richa Sharma and Nischal Kandula are IIM Udaipur alumni and former YES Bank colleagues.
The brand makes clean-label convenience food including instant wet masalas, ready-to-cook curries and biryani mixes.
It offers over 40 SKUs such as ginger garlic paste and preservative-free soups.
Products can cook any dish in 15 minutes and include flavours like dhaba-style Butter Masala and Hyderabadi Biryani paste.
CURRYiT is FDA-approved, SPICE Board approved and ISO-certified, with a 12-month shelf life without preservatives.

The investment comes from a guest shark who built a successful D2C brand (Minimalist).
CURRYiT competes with legacy FMCG players in the ready-to-cook space.
The brand targets busy millennials and Tier II/III city consumers.
It plans to expand internationally to the Middle East, Singapore, Hong Kong, Canada, UK, Germany and US by 2026.

CURRYiT is a Delhi-based D2C food brand selling clean-label convenience food.
Its product range includes instant wet masalas, ready-to-cook curries, biryani mixes and preservative-free soups.
The brand offers over 40 SKUs including ginger garlic paste and dhaba-style Butter Masala.
Products cook any dish in 15 minutes and have a 12-month shelf life without preservatives.
It uses autoclave technology and multi-layer vacuum-sealed packaging to preserve freshness.
The manufacturing base is in Delhi, and the company is investing in automation and capacity.
CURRYiT generated ₹1.15 crore revenue in FY24 and ₹5.8 crore in FY25, targeting ₹20 crore in FY26.

Expand product categories.
Deepen quick commerce and D2C channels.
International expansion to Middle East, Singapore, Hong Kong, Canada, UK, Germany and US by 2026.
Evaluating entry into listed international markets via Amazon FBA.