With $52 Mn funding, Licious becomes India’s first D2C brand to surpass Unicorn Valuation

Vivek Gupta & Abhay Hanjura, Co-Founders, Licious India’s unicorn world keeps ballooning and inflating. The latest entrant in this coveted world is just as exceptional as was Apna, a blue-collar marketplace that was crowned last nonth as the youngest startup to cross the one billion dollar valuation. Licious, the meat and seafood brand, is actually…

ByGirish ShettiOctober 5, 20210Comments

Licious appoints Naveen Kumar Nerlaje as new HR Head

Online Meat startup Licious has appointed Naveen Kumar Nerlaje as the new HR head or Head of Human Resources. Having worked in diverse industries like Automobile, FMCG and Retail industries, Naveen brings along with him a rich experience in the field of human resource, according to the statement issued by the company. Naveen Kumar Nerlaje is…

ByGirish ShettiJuly 13, 20200Comments

Seafood Marketplace Licious Raises $30 Mn in Series E Round

Licious, a Bengaluru based meat and seafood marketplace, has raised $30 million in series E round. Singapore-based Vertex Growth Fund spearheaded the funding round while slew of existing investors also participated in the round. These existing investors included 3one4 Capital, Bertelsmann India Investments, Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India, and Sistema Asia Fund. Vivek Gupta &…

ByGirish ShettiDecember 16, 20190Comments

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