GoKhana, a Bengaluru, India-based SaaS platform for end-to-end cafeteria management of corporate cafeterias, raised $1.1 million in pre-Series A funding round led by GRM Foodkraft Private Ltd (GFK), a subsidiary of GRM Overseas Limited.
The round saw participation from existing investors and also included some notable HNIs like Mekin Maheshwari (Udhyam Learning Foundation, Ex. Flipkart), Satyen Vallabh Patel (Sahyadri Industries), Pankaj Prasoon (Multi-Dimensional Entrepreneur), Israr Ali Khan (Global Investor), Sachin Agarwal (PTC Industries), Chetan Agrawal (G. R. Group of Industries) and C. S. Nitin (Cothas Coffee).
The funds will help GoKhana on deep integration with its strategic partners, GoKhana will further use the funding to fuel its continuous innovation culture, bringing other novel services to its corporate customers – at work, at home, and in restaurants.
Company: ToBox Ventures Pvt. Ltd.
Raised: $1.1M
Round: pre-Series A
Funding Month: December 2021
Lead Investors: GRM Foodkraft Private Ltd (GFK)
Additional Investors: Mekin Maheshwari, Satyen Vallabh Patel, Pankaj Prasoon, Israr Ali KhanM, Sachin Agarwal, Chetan Agrawal, and C. S. Nitin
Company Website: https://www.gokhana.com/
Software Category: SaaS platform for end-to-end cafeteria management
About the Company: Founded by Ankur Marda, Ashish Marballi, and Hitesh Sarda in 2017, GoKhana digitizes operations of institutional food-courts by introducing efficiencies and making the entire food-ordering process convenient, efficient, and contactless. GoKhana is present in 11 cities with contracts translating to 1M-plus active users, with a strong pipeline to ramp it up to 5M-plus active users. The solution brings together corporate partners, their employees, and corporate food suppliers on a single technology platform. Gokhana’s mission is to leverage technology to improve our quality of life.
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