Funding · Commerce & Consumer Brands
Swish raises $38M in Series B round
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- Swish
- What it does
- 10-minute food delivery service
- Kind
- Funding
- Amount
- $38M
- Stage
- Series B
- Based in
- Bengaluru
- Founded
- 2024
What they do
Swish delivers mini meals, snacks, and beverages within 10 minutes from its own cloud kitchens
What happened
The company raised $38M in Series B funding led by Hara Global and Bain Capital Ventures
Why it matters
Swish's valuation more than doubled to about $140M from $60M in its Series A round last year
The details
- Swish has raised $38M in a Series B funding round.
- The round was led by Hara Global and Bain Capital Ventures.
- Existing investor Accel also participated in the round.
- The company also raised venture debt from Alteria Capital and Stride Ventures.
- Swish's post-money valuation is about $140M, more than double its previous valuation of $60M.
- The company has raised a total of about $54M to date.
- Swish plans to use the funds for team expansion, entering new cities like Delhi NCR and Mumbai, and investing in kitchen automation and supply chain.
The bigger picture
- Swiggy shut down its 10-minute delivery service Snacc after about a year due to profit pressures.
- Zomato paused its 15-minute service Quick within months of launch.
- Zepto Cafe scaled down and closed about 200 of its 600 outlets.
- Despite these pullbacks, Swish is expanding, and its older kitchen clusters have reached profitability.
About the business
- Swish operates a full-stack model: it owns its cloud kitchens, technology platform, and delivery fleet.
- It delivers mini meals, snacks, beverages, and desserts within 10 minutes from kitchens located within 1 km of customers.
- The menu includes breakfast, mini meals, protein-rich options, festive specials, and desserts, with over 200 items.
- Swish processes about 20,000 daily orders, up from 5,000 four months ago.
- The average order value is ₹200-250 (about $2-3).
- Top users order 10+ times per month.
- The target demographic is urban consumers aged 20-35.
- Swish operates in 10 micro-markets in Bengaluru.
- In FY25 (July 2024-March 2025), Swish reported revenue of ₹4 crore and a loss of ₹19 crore.
What happens next
- Swish plans to expand its team.
- It will enter new cities, including Delhi NCR and Mumbai.
- The company will invest in kitchen automation and supply chain improvements.
The deal
- Type
- funding
Investors
- Hara Global (lead) — Existing investor in Swish.
- Bain Capital Ventures (lead)
- Accel (participated) — Existing investor in Swish.
- Alteria Capital (participated) — Provided venture debt.
- Stride Ventures (participated) — Provided venture debt.
Founders
- Aniket Shah, Co-founder & CEO
- Ujjwal Sukheja, Co-founder
- Saran S, Co-founder
About Swish
- Product
- A 10-minute food delivery service built around owned neighbourhood kitchens.
- Customers
- Urban consumers ordering meals for immediate delivery.
- How it makes money
- It earns revenue by selling prepared food directly to end customers through its own kitchen and delivery network.
- What sets it apart
- Owns and manages kitchens, technology, and last-mile delivery, with delivery within about a one-kilometre radius.
- Operations
- Operates across Bengaluru, Gurugram, Noida, Delhi, and Ghaziabad.
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