Dairy Day - About the company
Dairy Day is an acquired company based in Bengaluru (India), founded in 2002 by Anantharamu Balaraju and Makam Narasimhamurthy Jaganath. It operates as a Processor & brand of ice creams. Dairy Day has raised $16.6M in funding from Motilal Oswal Private Equity and Motilal Oswal, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 386 active competitors, including 16 funded and 29 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Dodla Dairy, FRUBON and Gyan Dairy.
Company Details
Processor & brand of ice creams. It offers variety of cones, cups, sticks, and tubs. It also offers its products to retail outlet.
- Website
- dairyday.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@dairyday.com
- Phone Number
- +91 **********
- Registered Address
- No. 55, 8th Main J C Industrial Estate Yelechenahalli, Bangalore, Karnataka, India, 560062
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2002
Location
Bengaluru, India
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$16.6M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Dec 16, 2024
Investors
Ranked
13th among 386 active competitors
Annual Revenue
₹500 - ₹1,000 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
Employee Count
1,105 as on May 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Kedaara (Mar 21, 2024)
Legal entities associated with Dairy Day
Dairy Day is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DAIRY CLASSIC ICE CREAMS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U15205KA2002PTC031065 , India, Active | Sep 30, 2002 | ₹500 - ₹1,000 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 1105 (As on May 31, 2026) |
Dairy Day's acquisition details
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Dairy Day's funding and investors
Dairy Day has raised a total funding of $16.6M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 20, 2013. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Sep 03, 2016 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Dairy Day has 2 institutional investors and 37 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Dairy Day:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 03, 2016 | 5130710 | Series A | 4938741 | 1406738 | 3472439 | 6607064 |
Mar 05, 2014 | 9606349 | Angel | 6490026 | 7195050 | 8459282 | 9495541 |
Feb 20, 2013 | 4417173 | Angel | 2518162 | 8405617 |
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Dairy Day's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Dairy Day are Anantharamu Balaraju and Makam Narasimhamurthy Jaganath. Makam Narasimhamurthy Jaganath is the CEO of Dairy Day.
Here are the details of Dairy Day's key team members:
- Anantharamu Balaraju: Co-Founder & Technical Director of Dairy Day and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup and serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 2 email addresses and 1 phone number
- Makam Narasimhamurthy Jaganath: Co-Founder & CEO & Managing Director of Dairy Day. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
Dairy Day's Board of Directors
Dairy Day's board has 6 active members. Anantharamu Balaraju, Makam Narasimhamurthy Jaganath and Saurabh Kasat are part of team and Anant Gupta, Boddangodi Kishorekumar Rai and Rahul Mehta are independent board members.Here is the list of Dairy Day's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 23y 7m | |
Team | - | Current | 23y 7m | |
vlxflun | Team | - | Past | 6y 4m |
gw{oohf | Team | - | Current | 8y 1m |
Independent board member | - | Current | 2y 5m | |
somrbhb | Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 9m |
rjwsbge | Independent board member | - | Past | 4y 4m |
bachjoa | Independent board member | - | Past | 8y 8m |
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Dairy Day's employee count trend
Dairy Day has 1,105 employees as of May 26. The total employee count is 7.0% lower than what it was in May 25. Here is Dairy Day's employee count trend over the years:
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Dairy Day's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Dairy Day include Dodla Dairy, FRUBON and Gyan Dairy. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Dairy Day, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |  Dodla Dairy 1995, Hyderabad (India), Public | Manufacturer & brand of multi-category dairy products | $84M | 72/100 | |
2nd | Manufacturer of a diverse range of dairy and bakery products including ice cream, milk, paneer, and bakery items | $10.5M | 63/100 | ||
3rd | Gyan Dairy 2007, Lucknow (India), Unfunded | Manufacturer & brand of dairy products including milk powder and ghee | - | - | 62/100 |
4th | Heritage Foods 1992, Hyderabad (India), Public | Indian private sector dairy enterprise | - | 61/100 | |
5th | Milky Mist Dairy Food 1985, Erode (India), Public | Brand of dairy products | $40.2M | 61/100 | |
6th | Brand of ice creams | $35.5M | 60/100 | ||
7th | Havmor Ice Cream 1944, Ahmedabad (India), Acquired | Ice-cream restaurant chain | - | - | 60/100 |
8th |  NIC Ice Creams 1984, Pune (India), Series C | Natural ice cream brand | $31M | 57/100 | |
9th | Milk Mantra 2009, Bhubaneswar (India), Acquired | Brand of multi-category dairy products | $32.7M | 57/100 | |
10th |  Mother Dairy 1974, Noida (India), Unfunded | Manufacturer of dairy products | - | - | 56/100 |
13th | Processor & brand of ice creams | $16.6M | 52/100 |
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Dairy Day's Latest cap tables and shareholding
Founders (largest shareholder) own 33.17%, Funds own 23.00%, Angels own 15.08% and Other People own 28.75%. The net worth of Dairy Day's founders is INR 93.7Cr as of Sep 03, 2016.
Shareholders Name | Post Round Holding % | Net worth | Cumulative Investment | Realised Returns | Unrealised Returns | Return Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Founder | 33.17% | 93.7Cr | 4093634 | 5386290 | 9839372 | 9133883 |
7203204 | 4646151 | 3902993 | 9741085 | 1228063 | 6300053 | |
8783351 | 1563920 | 7929242 | 6561450 | 4751327 | 5763502 | |
Fund | 23.00% | 65Cr | 1054765 | 2921956 | 2360527 | 4501087 |
7369185 | 6313487 | 7123411 | 7354663 | 1043268 | 9471792 | |
Angel | 15.08% | 42.6Cr | 3698791 | 8197380 | 3136930 | 4022250 |
Other People | 28.75% | 81.3Cr | 6473413 | 4090370 | 1545151 | 8538615 |
Total | 100.00% | 283Cr | 8307643 | 1633024 | 5931043 | 1334852 |
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Dairy Day's Investments and acquisitions
Dairy Day has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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News related to Dairy Day
Filter this listMedia has covered Dairy Day for a total of 4 events in the last 1 year, 3 of them have been about company updates and 1 about partnerships.
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Dairy Day Launches QCom-First Ice Cream Brand to Redefine At-Home Sundae IndulgenceAsian News International•Apr 29, 2026•Dairy Day, Salesforce
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PE firm Kedaara Capital invests in ice cream brand Dairy DayMoneycontrol•Mar 21, 2024•Dairy Day, Kedaara, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, Motilal Oswal
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Motilal Oswal Private Equity to invest Rs 110 crore in Dairy Classic Ice CreamsIndiatimes•Mar 08, 2023•Motilal Oswal Financial Services, Dairy Day
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South India’s Dairy Day offers new range of Ice Cream CakesAgro & Food Processing•Apr 19, 2021•Dairy Day
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Dairy Day launches ice creams with immunity boosting ingredientsBusiness Line•Jun 18, 2020•Dairy Day
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