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Scandalous Foods

Thane, Maharashtra, India

Overview

Scandalous Foods is a B2B confectionery startup that supplies preservative-free sweets with a six-month shelf supply to the restaurant sector and cloud kitchens. The company was co-founded in August 2022 and focuses on enabling restaurants’ access to the confections industry. It plans to deepen engagement with the food service sector and build a strong HoReCa presence in major cities such as Mumbai and Nasik. Scandalous Foods intends to expand beyond B2B into B2B2C and B2C channels and will introduce mithai bars and sachets. Financially, the company completed pre-seed fundraising totaling Rs 3 crore (Rs 1.6 crore earlier, plus a recent Rs 1.4 crore infusion). The funds will be used for expansion and to establish a larger production facility. Scandalous Foods is a B2B food company that supplies preservative-free, single-serve traditional Indian sweets with a six-month shelf life. The business was co-founded in August 2022 by Sanket S and Pravesh Amin and focuses on cloud kitchens with plans to expand into other food-service channels and the HoReCa market. Its product line will expand to include mithai bars, cookies, cupcakes, and sachets aimed at impulse purchases. The company reports a tenfold increase in monthly orders over three quarters and says it has produced nearly 14 lakh pieces of sweets and frozen food with 97% retention of freshness, texture, and flavor. Current operational plans include product development, automating production, and expanding its Nasik production facility to scale distribution from 250 to 2,000 touchpoints annually.

Total raised
$1M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Seed
Latest activity
Feb 2024

Industries

  • Food Delivery
  • Food Processing
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Recent funding

  1. Seed

    Feb 2024

    $0M

  2. Seed

    Dec 2023

    $0M

Team

  • Shubham Patole

    Production and QC Supervisor

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