Fireside Ventures
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From 7 stories, the newest dated 10 Oct 2026. Summary written 11 Oct 2026.
Fireside Ventures is an investor that backs consumer brands in India.
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Its portfolio includes Beyond Appliances, KISAH, Chosen and UnderNeat, and it has also committed capital to the new food-acquisition venture Arovia Consumer.[1] source: Moneycontrol[2] source: Inc42[3] source: Business Standard[4] source: Forbes India[5] source: Inc42
In October 2026, Beyond Appliances raised a ₹110 crore Series B led by Fireside Ventures, with Dharana Capital participating, to fund a new manufacturing plant, R&D and an oven launch.[6] source: The Hindu BusinessLine In the same month, KISAH raised ₹35.9 Cr in a Series A led by Fireside at a post-money valuation of around ₹211 Cr.[2] source: Inc42 In September 2026, Fireside gave Arovia Consumer a ₹100 Cr capital commitment to acquire controlling stakes in regional packaged-food businesses.[5] source: Inc42 Arovia initially targets two to four businesses that have crossed ₹100 Cr in revenue.[5] source: Inc42 Business Standard's October 2026 item resurfaced a May deal in which Chosen raised a $5 million Series A led by Fireside, with Bold and Alkemi Growth Capital participating.[3] source: Business Standard UnderNeat raised $6 million in a Fireside-led pre-Series A round in 2025.[4] source: Forbes India
Adarsh Menon of Fireside Ventures told Financial Express in October 2026 that premium grocery brands find building up to Rs 100 crore easy but scaling from Rs 100 crore to Rs 500 crore hard.[7] source: Financial Express
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Fireside Ventures led a ₹110 crore Series B in Beyond Appliances in October 2026 and a ₹35.9 Cr Series A in KISAH in October 2026. It also made a ₹100 Cr capital commitment to Arovia Consumer in September 2026 for regional packaged-food acquisitions. [2] source: Inc42[6] source: The Hindu BusinessLine[5] source: Inc42
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