# Ando Foods

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/ando-foods

- Industry: Food
- Headquarters: Nairobi, Kenya
- Website: www.andofoods.co
- Latest round: Seed (Feb 15, 2022)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Based in Nairobi, Kenya, and founded in 2020, Ando Foods specializes in fusion cuisine, delivering authentic Indian and Italian dishes to a diverse clientele.Ando Foods is a culinary establishment that emphasizes fusion cuisine, delivering a blend of Indian and Italian flavors. Founded in 2020 in Nairobi, Kenya, by Vineet NR, the company has engaged in 2 deals, with its most recent funding round occurring on February 15, 2022, where it raised an undisclosed amount of Seed funding from LoftyInc Capital Management.ANDO Foods specializes in delivering a diverse array of culinary offerings that emphasize fusion cuisine, focusing particularly on Indian and Italian dishes. Their primary products include Chicken Tikka Masala, celebrated for its rich, authentic flavors, and Penne Arrabbiata, known for its bold, spicy essence. These dishes cater to both local residents and international visitors in Nairobi, Kenya, and Cape Town, South Africa. By combining traditional recipes with local ingredients, ANDO Foods enhances the overall dining experience and serves a diverse customer base through establishments like DILLI! Curries and Grill and Little Italy.Revenue generation for ANDO Foods primarily occurs through direct-to-consumer transactions at their restaurant locations. The business model allows customers to order individual dishes from a menu highlighting their flagship offerings, such as Chicken Tikka Masala and Penne Arrabbiata. Prices are structured around competitive market rates for dining in Nairobi and Cape Town, ensuring affordability while maintaining high quality. Promotional activities encourage repeat business and customer loyalty, further enhancing revenue stability.Looking ahead, Ando Foods plans to expand its menu with several new products, aiming for a launch by mid-2023. The company is targeting expansion into additional markets, specifically focusing on growth in major urban centers across East Africa by the end of 2023. The recent Seed funding received on February 15, 2022, will be utilized to support these initiatives, facilitating product development and market entry efforts.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Feb 15, 2022 — LoftyInc Capital Management

## Investors

- LoftyInc Capital Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/loftyinc-capital-management) — Seed