# Biryani by Kilo

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/biryani-by-kilo

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Gurugram, India
- Website: www.biryanibykilo.com
- Total disclosed funding: $41M
- Latest round: Series C (Nov 16, 2023)
- Investors on record: 16

## About

Biryani by Kilo is an Indian food delivery service that specializes in authentic biryanis, offering a rich culinary experience through its fresh, dum-cooked handi biryani and a variety of complementary dishes.Biryani by Kilo, founded in 2015 in Gurugram, India, is a food delivery service that focuses on authentic Indian biryanis. The company is co-founded by Kaushik Roy and Vishal Jindal, who also serve as the CEOs. The most recent funding round occurred in November 2024, where the company raised USD 2 million from Pulsar Capital, bringing the total amount raised to USD 2 million with a current valuation of USD 100 million.Biryani By Kilo specializes in delivering a diverse range of authentic Indian biryanis, including Hyderabadi, Lucknowi, and Kolkata varieties, along with additional offerings such as kebabs, kormas, curries, rolls, and desserts. The company’s core product is fresh, dum-cooked handi biryani prepared using traditional methods, ensuring a rich culinary experience. Biryani By Kilo caters to individual consumers and families seeking convenient yet high-quality meal options as well as providing catering services for bulk orders across multiple cities in India, including Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, and Hyderabad.In 2023, Biryani By Kilo reported revenue of USD 27.18 mn, with an EBITDA of USD -11.38 mn, reflecting the company's financial performance for that year.Following the recent funding of USD 2 million raised on November 18, 2024, Biryani By Kilo plans to utilize the capital to support its business growth, including the launch of new culinary products and expanding into new markets. Specific locations targeted for expansion will be revealed in future announcements.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Nov 16, 2023, $12M — Alpha Wave Global, IvyCap Ventures Group, Artha Venture Partners, Incred Wealth, Vevek Ventures, DSP HMK Holdings Pvt Ltd, Clear Bridge Ventures
- Series B, Nov 13, 2021, $25M — State Bank of India, Alpha Wave Global, IvyCap Ventures Group
- Series A, Jun 17, 2019, $3.6M — IvyCap Ventures Group
- Seed, Oct 27, 2017, $0.6M — Infinity Asset Management, Smile Group, Black Pepper, Startup Equity Partners, Calabasas Capital
- Seed, Oct 10, 2016, $0.3M — Citadel Ventures, Canvas Prime, Chandigarh Angels Network

## Investors

- Citadel Ventures — Seed
- Canvas Prime (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/canvas-prime) — Seed
- Chandigarh Angels Network — Seed
- Infinity Asset Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/infinity-asset-management) — Seed
- Smile Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/smile-group) — Seed
- Black Pepper — Seed
- Startup Equity Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/startup-equity-partners) — Seed
- Calabasas Capital — Seed
- IvyCap Ventures Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ivycap-ventures-group) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- State Bank of India — Series B
- Alpha Wave Global (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/alpha-wave-global) — Series B, Series C
- Artha Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/artha-venture-partners) — Series C
- Incred Wealth — Series C
- Vevek Ventures — Series C
- DSP HMK Holdings Pvt Ltd — Series C
- Clear Bridge Ventures — Series C