April 2025 – Country Delight, one of India’s leading direct-to-consumer (D2C) dairy startups, is in advanced discussions to raise USD 100 million from existing and new investors. The proposed funding round aims to accelerate the company’s expansion across major Indian metros, enhance cold-chain infrastructure, and diversify its product portfolio beyond traditional dairy offerings.
Founded in 2013, Country Delight has earned a strong reputation for delivering farm-fresh, chemical-free, and preservative-free milk and dairy products directly to consumers’ doorsteps. The company sources its milk, curd, paneer, and ghee from farms, ensuring delivery within hours to maintain freshness. Recently, it has expanded into adjacent fresh food categories including eggs, bread, cold-pressed juices, and batter, aligning with rising consumer demand for clean-label and minimally processed foods.
The USD 100 million fundraising round is expected to enable:
The round could potentially increase Country Delight’s valuation beyond the USD 820 million it achieved in 2022, reinforcing its position as one of India’s top D2C foodtech brands.
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