7 months ago
Cumin Co Secures $5M Pre-Series A Funding
Cumin Co.
is a kitchenware brand based in Gurugram, India.
They recently raised $5 million from investors like Fireside Ventures and others.
The company makes high-quality kitchen products and has grown its sales ten times in just eight months.
The founders say people care more about what their kitchen tools are made of, and Cumin Co.
uses research to make safe and good products.
With the new money, they plan to make even better products and improve how they make and deliver them.
Cumin Co. raised $5 million in pre-Series A funding led by Fireside Ventures.
Existing investors Huddle Ventures and Alteria Capital participated, along with Atrium Angels.
The company has achieved a tenfold revenue growth within eight months of launch.
Founders Niharika Joshi and Udit Lekhi emphasize a research-driven approach to product development.
The funding will be used to expand R&D, supply chain, and innovation capabilities.
- Who
- Cumin Co., founded by Niharika Joshi and Udit Lekhi
- What
- Raised $5 million in pre-Series A funding
- Where
- Gurugram, India
- When
- January 21, 2026
- Why
- To expand R&D, supply chain, and innovation capabilities
Key facts
- Company
- Cumin Co.
- Founders
- Niharika Joshi and Udit Lekhi
- Funding Amount
- $5 million
- Lead Investor
- Fireside Ventures
- Other Investors
- Huddle Ventures, Alteria Capital, Atrium Angels
- Revenue Growth
- Tenfold in eight months
- Planned Use of Funds
- Expand R&D, supply chain, and innovation
Quotes
Jatin Luthra
Co-founder of Lorazzo
“We are pleased to have the backing of a diverse and yet marquee group of investors with this round and regard it as a major milestone in our mission to modernise everyday bath and kitchen experience for Indian homes.”
thehindubusinessline.com
Sahil Gupta
Representative of Sprout Venture Partners
“The company sits at the intersection of design and technology and has the potential to scale into a national brand as demand for smart home solutions grows.”
thehindubusinessline.com
