{"id":2131,"date":"2023-02-28T13:06:50","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T07:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/?p=2131"},"modified":"2023-02-28T13:09:06","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T07:39:06","slug":"freshtohome-raises-series-d-funding-led-amazon-smbhav","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/freshtohome-raises-series-d-funding-led-amazon-smbhav\/","title":{"rendered":"FreshToHome Raises Series D Funding, Led By Amazon Smbhav"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Direct-to-consumer meat delivery brand FreshToHome has closed $104 million (Rs 861.3 crore) in a Series D round led by Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund, a top executive told VCCircle.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;The fresh capital would be used to deepen\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vccircle.com\/tag\/freshtohome\">FreshToHome<\/a>&#8216;s presence in the 160 cities cities it currently operates in,&#8221; founder and chief executive Shan Kadavil said in a telephonic interaction.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>In a bid to focus on omnichannel going ahead, the meat deliverer is also looking to expand into Saudi Arabia, Kadavil added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ShanSir_1MB-1-scaled.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2096\" data-permalink=\"\/blog\/freshtohome-tap-new-markets-announces-retail-stores-read-https-hospitality-economictimes-indiatimes-com-news-operations-food-beverages-freshtohome-tap-new-markets-anno\/shansir_1mb-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ShanSir_1MB-1-scaled.jpg?fit=1709%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1709,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Bijunarayanan Palakkad&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D810&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1601912440&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Bijunarayanan Photography&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;85&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ShanSir_1MB\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ShanSir_1MB-1-scaled.jpg?fit=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ShanSir_1MB-1-scaled.jpg?fit=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2096\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ShanSir_1MB-1-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ShanSir_1MB-1-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ShanSir_1MB-1-scaled.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ShanSir_1MB-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1151&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ShanSir_1MB-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1025%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1025w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ShanSir_1MB-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1367%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1367w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.freshtohome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ShanSir_1MB-1-scaled.jpg?w=1709&amp;ssl=1 1709w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shan Kadavil, CEO and Co-Founder, FreshtoHome<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vccircle.com\/freshtohomeraises-series-d-funding-led-by-amazon-smbhav\">&lt;Read More&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Direct-to-consumer meat delivery brand FreshToHome has closed $104 million (Rs 861.3 crore) in a Series D round led by Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund, a top executive told VCCircle. &#8220;The fresh capital would be used to deepen\u00a0FreshToHome&#8216;s presence in the 160 cities cities it currently operates in,&#8221; founder and chief executive Shan Kadavil said in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[85,300,4,322,3,305],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p79bGN-yn","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2136,"url":"\/blog\/d2c-meat-startup-freshtohome-raises-104-mn-funding-build-omnichannel-presence\/","url_meta":{"origin":2131,"position":0},"title":"D2C Meat Startup FreshToHome Raises $104 Mn Funding To Build Omnichannel Presence","date":"March 6, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"D2C meat and fish brand FreshToHome has raised $104 Mn in a Series D funding round led by Amazon Sambhav Venture Fund. 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