| Date | Title | Description |
| 07.08.2026 | D2CX Converge Kolkata Unpacks The Playbook For Scaling India’s Next Generation Of Consumer Brands | SUMMARY
At the Kolkata edition of D2CX Converge, founders and operators from Wow! Momo, Nestasia, Aza Fashions, WishCare and Littlebox shared practical lessons on building scalable consumer brands through customer obsession, omnichannel gro... |
| 02.08.2026 | Anicut Capital Unleashes New Seed Fund for India's Startups | Anicut Capital, a prominent alternative investment firm, launched its Grand Anicut Seed Fund (GASF). This new vehicle targets Rs 175 crore, with an additional Rs 75 crore greenshoe option. The fund supports early-stage startups. It focuses ... |
| 29.07.2026 | Anicut Capital floats seed fund to bet on early-stage startups | Ajay Anand, Partner, Anicut Capital
Alternative investment firm Anicut Capital has launched its second early-stage venture fund with a target corpus of Rs 175 crore ($18.3 million) to invest in technology-led startups from the pre-seed to S... |
| 21.04.2026 | Swiggy Restaurant Awards 2026 Witness Record-Breaking Participation: Winners Announced Across 160+ Cities | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
1.3 crore+ votes mark a 2.2X jump vs. last year
15k+ brands won across 110 categories nationwide
Swiggy (NSE: SWIGGY/BSE: 544285), India’s pioneering on-demand convenience platform, announced the winners of the t... |
| 05.03.2026 | Wow! Chicken Celebrates Ramadan with the Launch of Shaahi Chicken Haleem | Kolkata, West Bengal, India
This Ramadan, Wow! Chicken by Wow! Momo Foods Pvt. Ltd. introduces Shaahi Chicken Haleem, a rich and slow cooked festive special crafted especially for Iftar. Available for a limited period till 30th March, the i... |
| 17.02.2026 | Equirus marks final close of maiden B2B technology fund | Sadhika Agarwal, lead, investments at Equirus InnovateX Fund
Equirus Group has marked the final close of its maiden B2B technology fund, Equirus InnovateX Fund (EIF), at Rs 166 crore ($18.3 million). The first close of the fund was made in ... |
| 30.01.2026 | Wow! Momo Staff Arrested In Kolkata Warehouse Fire Case | SUMMARY
Two employees of quick service restaurant (QSR) chain Wow! Momo have been detained by West Bengal Police in connection with a warehouse fire in Kolkata that broke out earlier this week
Those arrested have been identified as a wareho... |
| 02.01.2026 | ETtech Deals Digest: Startups raise $50 million this week, down 61% on-year | Synopsis
The number of deals during the week was also down at just five transactions, compared to 43 in the corresponding week last year.
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Startups raised around $50.2 million between December 27 and January 2, a decline of 61.4% comp... |
| 02.01.2026 | Операторы KFC и Pizza Hut в Индии объединятся в сделке на $933 млн | Объединение направлено на масштабирование бизнеса и сокращение затрат на фоне слабого потребительского спроса и жесткой конкуренции на рынке.
Индийский франчайзи американской компании Yum! Brands Inc. — Devyani International Ltd. — выпустит... |
| 27.12.2025 | QSR chain Wow Momo Foods has raised ₹75 cr from Madhusudan Kela | - |
| 27.12.2025 | Wow! Momo raises Rs 75 Cr from Madhusudan Kela | Wow! Momo Foods, the quick restaurant chain, has raised Rs 75 crore in fresh funding led by veteran investor Madhusudan Kela, the IC Chairman of Singularity AMC. The capital infusion is expected to support the company’s next phase of growth... |
| 27.12.2025 | Wow! Momo Raises INR 75 Cr From Madhusudan Kela | SUMMARY
QSR chain Wow! Momo has bagged INR 75 Cr (about $8.4 Mn) as part of its ongoing bridge funding round from Singularity AMC founder Madhusudan Kela
The fresh capital will be used for expansion, product innovation, and strengthening it... |
| 21.08.2025 | Lighthouse strikes gold in second-time bet on a portfolio firm | Pro
(L to R) Mukund Krishnaswami, Sachin Bhartiya and Sean Sovak, co-founders, Lighthouse Funds
Mid-market private equity firm Lighthouse Funds, which counts Fabindia, Duroflex, Wow! Momo and Tynor in its portfolio, has hit the sell button ... |
| 12.08.2025 | Former Jubilant Executive Nimish Chaudhary Joins Wow! Momo As CTO | SUMMARY
Wow! Momo has roped in software veteran Nimish Chaudhary as chief technology officer to oversee the development of its in-house foodtech platform
Chaudhary will spearhead the development of the QSR unicorn’s in-house foodtech enterp... |
| 06.08.2025 | India's Funding Boom: AI, Consumer Tech, Food Service Attract Millions | Indian startups secure critical early-stage funding. Toy marketplace Snooplay raised INR 8 Cr in pre-Series A1 for AI-driven discovery, purchase, and reuse, targeting sustainable play. AI-native firm Heizen garnered USD 500K pre-seed capita... |
| 01.08.2025 | Snooplay, Heizen, and Wah! Puchka Wah! Litti Raise Early-Stage Funding The below brands have announced their latest funding rounds. |
Toy marketplace Snooplay Raises INR 8 Cr Funding
Toy marketplace Snooplay has secured INR 8 crore in a pre-Series A1 funding round led by Pravek Family Office, with additional backing from strategic angel investors. The Noida-based company... |
| 13.06.2025 | Wow! Momo raised Rs 85 Cr debt funding from Stride Ventures | A chain of quick-service restaurants Wow! Momo Foods has secured debt funding from Stride Ventures totalling Rs 85 crore, or approximately $10 million.
Including Rs 270 crore primary and Rs 210 crore secondary, the company closed Rs 480 cro... |
| 10.06.2025 | Stride Ventures Invests INR 85 Crore in Wow! Momo This debt investment marks another step in Stride Ventures' mission to back high-growth, category-leading startups | Stride Ventures has announced a debt investment of INR 85 crore in Wow! Momo Foods, one of India's leading quick-service restaurant (QSR) chains. The funding will be used to refinance existing loans and power the company's expansion across ... |
| 10.06.2025 | Wow! Momo secures Rs 85 Cr debt investment from Stride Ventures | Wow! Momo Foods has raised Rs 85 crore in debt from Stride Ventures to support the company's expansion across formats.
Sagar Daryani-led Wow! Momo Foods plans to boost its omnichannel strategy across the dine-in, delivery, and FMCG vertical... |
| 10.06.2025 | Wow! Momo Raises INR 85 Cr Debt From Stride Ventures | SUMMARY
Kolkata-based QSR chain Wow! Momo has raised INR 85 Cr (around $9.9 Mn) debt from Stride Ventures
Additionally, Wow! Momo also plans to expand the footprint of its dine-in vertical
Wow! Momo’s net loss remained almost flat at INR 11... |
| 10.06.2025 | QSR chain Wow! Momo Foods raises ₹85 crore in debt investment from Stride Ventures | - |
| 10.06.2025 | Wow! Momo raises Rs 85 crore in debt from Stride Ventures | Wow! Momo Foods has raised Rs 85 crore in debt funding from Stride Ventures, as the Kolkata-based quick-service restaurant chain sharpens its focus on scaling its omnichannel presence and expanding into new verticals amid a challenging cons... |
| 03.06.2025 | Wow! Chicken Launches 'Wow Wednesday' Nationwide to Boost Midweek Consumer Delight | New Delhi, Delhi, India
What would you do for 8 perfectly crispy, golden fried chicken pieces at just INR369? If your answer is “Kuch Bhi Karenge,” then Wow! Chicken’s Wow! Wednesday is calling your name!
Wow! Chicken Launches ‘Wow Wednesda... |
| 17.05.2025 | Korean Flavours, Momo Style- Get Ready to Crave! - WOW! MOMO Launches Korean Momo Range | Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Wow! Momo, the homegrown food-tech QSR giant, has unveiled its latest innovation – the Korean Momo – adding a spicy, saucy, and utterly irresistible option to its ever-expanding momo portfolio. With a perfect ble... |
| 02.05.2025 | Lighthouse Funds Lights Up Kalki Fashion with ₹225 Crore Investment | In the vibrant world of fashion, where trends shift like sand, Kalki Fashion stands as a beacon of elegance. Recently, this Mumbai-based brand secured a significant investment of ₹225 crore (approximately $26.4 million) from Lighthouse Fund... |
| 30.04.2025 | Ethnic Wear Brand KALKI Fashion Plans Global Reach with INR 225 Cr Boost The fresh funding has been raised from Lighthouse Funds to accelerate its retail expansion both in India and overseas. | Occasion and ethnic wear brand KALKI Fashion has secured INR 225 crore in funding from Lighthouse Funds to accelerate its retail expansion both in India and overseas.
"This partnership will enable us to scale our retail presence in dom... |
| 29.04.2025 | Ethnic wear brand KALKI Fashion bags Rs 225 Cr funding from Lighthouse Funds | Occasion and ethnic wear brand KALKI Fashion has raised Rs 225 crore from Lighthouse Funds to fuel its retail expansion.
"This partnership will enable us to scale our retail presence in domestic and international markets, enhance suppl... |
| 29.04.2025 | FabIndia backer Lighthouse invests in premium occasion wear brand Kalki Fashion | Mid-market private equity firm Lighthouse Funds has invested Rs 225 crore ($26.4 million) in Mumbai-based direct-to-consumer premium bridal and festive wear brand Kalki Fashion Pvt Ltd.
The investment will enable the Mumbai-based fashion br... |
| 21.04.2025 | Wow! Momo Raises INR 130-150 Cr to Fuel Aggressive National Expansion The Kolkata-based quick-service restaurant (QSR) chain plans to use the capital to scale its presence across India by opening 200–... | Wow! Momo has raised INR 130–150 crore in a bridge funding round led by Kamal Agrawal of the Haldiram promoter family and Malaysian sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional.
The funds, structured via convertible notes, will support the compa... |
| 18.04.2025 | Wow! Momo Raising Up To INR 150 Cr From Khazanah, Others: Report | SUMMARY
Haldiram’s promoter Kamal Agrawal and Malaysia’s wealth fund Khazanah Nasional are leading this bridge round
The round is structured through convertible notes, with the valuation to be finalised in the next fundraise
This also comes... |
| 18.02.2025 | Tiger Global-backed Wow! Momo cooks new fundraising plan | Premium
Wow! Momo operates more than 630 outlets across 35 cities | Credit: Wow! Momo/Facebook
Wow Momo Foods Pvt. Ltd, the operator of quick-service restaurant chain Wow! Momo, is looking to hit the road to raise a new round of equity fund... |
| 14.02.2025 | Breaking Stereotypes: Wow! Momo Redefines Valentine's Day with a Heartwarming Tale of Unconditional Love | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Wow! Momo, India’s leading QSR chain, has launched a poignant Valentine’s Day campaign that celebrates the truest form of unconditional love – the bond between a mother and her child. The new film showcases a youn... |
| 07.11.2024 | Lighthouse nears $1.5 bn AUM as it hits final close of latest PE fund | Pro
(L to R) Mukund Krishnaswami, Sachin Bhartiya and Sean Sovak, co-founders, Lighthouse Funds
Indian mid-market private equity firm Lighthouse Funds, which has backed names such as Fabindia, Duroflex, Wow! Momo and Tynor, has wrapped up f... |
| 14.10.2024 | Anicut Capital Secures USD 11 Mn for Private Credit Fund III via GIFT City Structure These funds will support acquisitions, promoter buybacks, bridge financing, and other growth capital needs. | Anicut Capital, a multi-asset investment firm, has secured USD 11 million in dollar-denominated investments for its Private Credit Fund III through its GIFT City structure.
This milestone signals growing global investor confidence and incre... |
| 09.10.2024 | Wow! Momo Releases Heartfelt Durga Puja Brand Film Honouring Caregivers and their Silent Sacrifices | Kolkata, West Bengal, India
This Durga Pujo, Wow! Momo pays tribute to the unsung heroes in our lives, the dedicated caregivers who treat our older generation as their own. In its latest brand film, released on Monday, October 7th Wow! Momo... |
| 04.10.2024 | We aim to raise ₹15,000 crore-₹20,000 crore in H2FY25: Piramal Capital MD | Read: Rupee saw biggest single day decline on rising Middle East tensions
Read more: Profit ingredients: Wow Momo’s QSR brands deliver while FMCG biz preps to be in the black
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| 26.09.2024 | Secondary focused fund launched by Tribe Capital and Oister Global | With intentions to invest $500 million over the next two years, mostly into growth and late-stage startups, domestic financial investors Oister Global and Tribe Capital India have teamed up to launch their secondary franchise in India.
Oist... |
| 29.08.2024 | Wow! Momo Celebrates 15 Years with a Birthday Bash @99 | Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Wow! Momo, India’s favorite momo brand, is celebrating a milestone - 15 glorious years of serving delectable momos. As a special treat for our beloved customers, we’re offering all momos at just Rs. 99 on 29th &a... |
| 23.08.2024 | Lighthouse Funds to reboard cap table of medtech firm after multi-bagger exit | Premium
(L to R) Mukund Krishnaswami, Sachin Bhartiya and Sean Sovak, co-founders, Lighthouse Funds
Indian mid-market private equity firm Lighthouse Funds, which has backed names such as Fabindia, Duroflex, Wow! Momo and Tynor has made a st... |
| 07.08.2024 | Anicut Capital invests Rs 60 Cr in BlueBinaries Engineering and Solutions
Recommended Stories For You | Anicut Capital, a multi-asset investment firm, has invested Rs 60 crore in BlueBinaries Engineering and Solutions Private Limited.
Chennai-based BlueBinaries plans to invest the money in software defined vehicle and digital mobility techno... |
| 27.07.2024 | Anicut Capital: Navigating the Investment Landscape with Precision | In the bustling world of finance, Anicut Capital emerges as a beacon of innovation. This asset management company has carved a niche in the alternative investment landscape. With a diverse portfolio spanning direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands,... |
| 25.07.2024 | Anicut Capital's Diverse Investment Strategy Anicut Capital invests in D2C, space-tech, clean-tech, and tech services, leveraging its network with INR 3–4 crore in seed funding and INR 50–60 crore in ... | An asset management company Anicut Capital stands out in the alternative investment landscape due to its flexibility in offering both debt and equity investments across various stages of a company's growth.
Ashvin Chadha, Managing Partner a... |
| 17.04.2024 | Wow! Momo Foods Raises INR 70 Cr Funding as an Extension to its Latest Round from Z3Partners The Delhi-based food brand plans to improve its distribution network, research and development initiatives ... | - |
| 17.01.2024 | Deals in brief: Meals In Minutes, Meiro, and Prota Therapeutics secure funding, ABC Impact reaches first close of second fund, multiple China and India deals, and more | Meals In Minutes secures USD 1.5 million in 500 Global-led round
Meals In Minutes, a Malaysia-based startup exploring an advanced meal kit concept, has secured USD 1.5 million in a seed funding round led by 500 Global with the support of an... |
| 13.01.2024 | Khazanah Nasional backs Indian cloud kitchen startup’s $42m round | InvestmentsNews
Lokesh Choudhary · 16 Jan 2024 · 1 min readKhazanah Nasional backs Indian cloud kitchen startup’s $42m round
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India-based startup Wow Momo Foods recently raised US$42 million in series D funding fro... |
| 04.10.2022 | Wow! Momo Becomes First Indian QSR Chain to Launch in Metaverse | New Delhi, India
It has opened all 3 brands: Wow! Momo, Wow! China and Wow! Chicken on the metaverse
The Outlets have been launched in the FESTIVEMVERSE - curated to celebrate all the festivals of the country round the year
Wow! Momo Foods ... |
| - | Wow! Momo | “Wow! Momo is a chain of fast food restaurants headquartered in Kolkata. Our Other ventures are Wow! China, Wow! Chicken and China Belly.” |
| - | Wow! Momo Foods secures Rs 70 Cr funding from Z3Partners
Recommended Stories For You | Delhi-based food chain Wow! MomoFoods—the operator of Wow! Momo, Wow! China, and Wow! Chicken—has raised Rs 70 crore from Z3Partners, an early-growth tech and digital investor, as an extension to its latest round of funding.
The round ear... |
| - | Wow! Momo Foods secures $49M funding from Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund Khazanah and OAKS | Delhi-based food chain Wow! Momo Foods—the operator of Wow! Momo, Wow! China, and Wow! Chicken—has raised $49 million (Rs 410 crore) in funding from Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional Berhad.
The investment includes a primar... |
