When was InnerChef founded?

InnerChef was founded in 2015 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is InnerChef located?

InnerChef is headquartered in Gurugram, India. It is registered at GL-11, Cross Point Mall, DLF Phase - 4, DLF QE, Gurgaon, Dlf Qe, Haryana, India, 122002.

Which legal entities is InnerChef associated with?

InnerChef is associated with INNER CHEF PRIVATE LIMITED and 1 other.

How many employees does InnerChef have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at InnerChef is 85.

Is InnerChef a funded company?

InnerChef is a funded company, having raised a total of $15.9M across 7 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Sep 24, 2015.

How much is InnerChef worth?

The last known valuation of InnerChef was $***** as of Aug 26, 2019.

When was the latest funding round of InnerChef?

InnerChef's latest funding was a $***** Conventional Debt round on Mar 03, 2020, with participation from 1 investor.

What is the annual revenue of InnerChef?

Annual revenue of InnerChef is less than ₹10 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Where does InnerChef rank among its competitors?

InnerChef ranks 26th amongst 221 active competitors, of which 28 are funded. It stands 4th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Swish, which secured $38M in Mar, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of InnerChef?

InnerChef's top competitors include Rebel Foods, House of Biryan and Charcoal Eats. Among them, Swish secured the most recent funding round in March, 2026.

InnerChef - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Online platform offering chef-prepared meal kits and ready-to-eat dishes. It provides customers with a variety of meals crafted by culinary professionals for easy home preparation or immediate enjoyment. The platform is designed to simplify mealtime by delivering ready-made or easy-assemble food directly to users.

Website: innerchef.com
Social
Email ID: *****@innerchef.com
Phone Number: +91 **********
Registered Address: GL-11, Cross Point Mall, DLF Phase - 4, DLF QE, Gurgaon, Dlf Qe, Haryana, India, 122002

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2015

Location

Gurugram, India

Stage

Deadpooled

Total Funding

$15.9M in 7 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Conventional Debt, Mar 03, 2020, $*****

Last Known Valuation

$***** as on Aug 26, 2019

Investors

Mistletoe & 59 more

Ranked

26^th among 221 active competitors

Annual Revenue

0 - ₹10 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Employee Count

85 as on Apr 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Flavour Labs & 1 more

Similar Companies

Rebel Foods & 2217 more

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InnerChef is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
INNER CHEF MARKETPLACE PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900HR2016PTC065010 , India, Strike off	Jul 14, 2016	0 - ₹10 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2022)	23 (As on Dec 31, 2020)
INNER CHEF PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U55101HR2015PTC054593 , India, Active	Feb 16, 2015	0 - ₹10 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	6 (As on Mar 01, 2023)

InnerChef has raised a total funding of $15.9M over 7 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 24, 2015. Its latest funding round was a Conventional Debt round on Mar 03, 2020 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. InnerChef has 28 institutional investors and 32 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of InnerChef:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Mar 03, 2020	1256525	Conventional Debt	8328746	7647810	5662932	3116088
Jan 08, 2019	7641570	Series A	5687054	9788408	7852825	Saha Fund & 3 more
Oct 04, 2018	6290085	Series A	6682011	5162010	Mistletoe	DAS Capital & 4 more

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The founders of InnerChef are Bal DiGhent, Sanjeev Singhal and Rahul Samat.

Here are the details of InnerChef's key team members:

Bal DiGhent: Former Co-Founder of InnerChef. They serve on the board of 1 company.
Contact Info: 1 phone number
Sanjeev Singhal: Former Co-Founder & CTO of InnerChef.
Contact Info: 1 phone number
Rahul Samat: Co Founder of InnerChef.

InnerChef's Board of Directors

InnerChef's board has 1 active member. Rajesh Sawhney is part of team.

Here is the list of InnerChef's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Rajesh Sawhney	Team	-	Current	11y 5m
ppezxyd	Team	-	Past	1y 3m

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InnerChef's employee count trend

InnerChef has 85 employees as of Apr 26. Here is InnerChef's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of InnerChef include Rebel Foods, House of Biryan and Charcoal Eats. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of InnerChef, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Rebel Foods 2010, Mumbai (India), Series G	Operator of internet restaurants offering various cuisines through multiple brands	$587M	Peak XV Partners, Coatue & 55 others	78/100
2nd	House of Biryan 2022, Mumbai (India), Seed	Internet first restaurant offering biryani and accompanying dishes	$6.71M	MRA Holding, Angel Star Ventures & 43 others	65/100
3rd	Charcoal Eats 2015, Mumbai (India), Series A	Web and mobile based cloud restaurant	$12.3M	Udhay Vj Realty, Sanghvi Erectors & 139 others	62/100
4th	Swish 2024, Bengaluru (India), Series B	Chains providing prepared food through direct kitchen and delivery operations	$54M	Accel, Haraglobalcap & 17 others	61/100
5th	FreshMenu 2014, Bengaluru (India), Series C	Online platform offering on-demand meals	$45.2M	Lightspeed, Zodius & 18 others	60/100
6th	Mojo Pizza 2017, Bengaluru (India), Unfunded	Internet first restaurant offering on demand pizza	-	-	56/100
7th	Behrouz Biryani 2016, Mumbai (India), Unfunded	Chains providing biryani, kebabs, haleem, samosas, and beverages food services	-	-	55/100
8th	Salad Days 2013, Gurugram (India), Series A	Online food delivery platform offering healthy salads and other meal options	$3.7M	V3 Ventures, Verlinvest & 7 others	51/100
9th	WarmOven 2013, Bengaluru (India), Seed	Online confectionery offering custom cakes and desserts	$1.55M	Force Ventures & 18 others	49/100
10th	Potful 2017, Bengaluru (India), Seed	Internet-first restaurant offering on-demand food products	$2.32M	MTR Foods & 7 others	42/100
26th	InnerChef 2015, Gurugram (India), Deadpooled	Online platform offering chef-prepared meal kits and ready-to-eat dishes	$15.9M	Mistletoe, 500 Global & 58 others	34/100

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Founders (largest shareholder) own 48.50%, Funds own 37.59%, Enterprises own 2.86% and Angels own 6.06%. The net worth of InnerChef's founders is INR 102Cr as of Aug 26, 2019.

Shareholders Name	Post Round Holding %	Net worth	Cumulative Investment	Realised Returns	Unrealised Returns	Return Multiple
Founder	48.50%	102Cr	6685091	6554514	7540039	6397189
Bal DiGhent	6229775	1342738	8857707	2565803	6389256	3702148
Fund	37.59%	79.4Cr	9421938	9634235	9023066	1730736
Mistletoe	4798046	2299691	9117879	1094361	5341038	8138295
DAS Capital	14	33	50	54	68	30
Enterprise	2.86%	6.04Cr	73	61	38	76
Angel	6.06%	12.8Cr	268142	848513	666112	573306
ESOP Pool	4.98%	10.5Cr	8076	2102	4317	6545
Total	99.99%	211Cr	7560874	2887459	3096406	1190921