# ALP Retail Pvt.

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/alp-retail-pvt

- Industry: Travel & Leisure
- Headquarters: Kolkata, India
- Website: www.chaibreak.co.in
- Total disclosed funding: $0.8M
- Latest round: Angel (Dec 18, 2017)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

ALP Retail Pvt. Ltd. operates as Chai Break, offering a unique experience in the food and beverage sector by specializing in high-quality teas, coffees, and snacks in a comfortable setting that promotes social interaction.Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Kolkata, India, ALP Retail Pvt. Ltd. operates under the brand name Chai Break, focusing on the F&B industry. The company raised INR 50 million in an Angel funding round in December 2017, led by Venture Catalysts with participation from Artha India Ventures. Anirudh Poddar, the founder, has a background in launching innovative food and beverage experiences. As of now, there are no mentions of any pivots in business strategy or subsidiaries associated with the company.Chai Break is recognized for its extensive range of high-quality beverages including specialty teas and coffees, complemented by a variety of light meals and desserts. It serves a diverse clientele that ranges from individual consumers to corporate offices and event organizers in urban areas like Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, and Durgapur, enhancing the food and beverage landscape in Eastern India.For the year 2023, Chai Break reported a revenue of INR 5,795,422.20 and an EBITDA of INR 192,456.90, generated primarily through direct sales at their retail outlets.Following their latest funding round in December 2017, ALP Retail Pvt. Ltd. plans to utilize the INR 50 million raised to launch new product lines that emphasize health-conscious beverage choices and expand its market reach beyond Eastern India into regions such as Northern India by 2025. The company aims to leverage its funding to enhance its brand presence and customer experience, preparing for new store openings and potential partnerships to increase distribution.

## Funding rounds

- Angel, Dec 18, 2017, $0.8M — Venture Catalysts, Artha India Ventures

## Investors

- Venture Catalysts (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/venture-catalysts) — Angel
- Artha India Ventures — Angel