Biryani By Kilo Company Profile
Biryani By Kilo, founded in 2015 and now an acquired subsidiary of Devyani International, operates a home-delivery cloud kitchen chain specializing in authentic Lucknowi Mughlai cuisine served in individual earthen handis, employs 208 people, and has raised multiple rounds of funding including a $6.1M secondary private transaction in May 2026 while generating revenue.
Overview
Year Founded: 2015
Status: Acquired/Merged
Employees: 208
Latest Deal Type: Secondary Transaction - Private
Latest Deal Amount: $6.1M
General Information
Biryani By Kilo operates a home-delivery-based biryani chain of kitchens, offering meals delivered to customers' doorsteps. The company runs cloud kitchens and delivers biryani, kebabs, phirni, and other Mughlai food items in authentic, individual earthen handis, allowing consumers to experience the taste of Lucknowi royal food from home.
Website: www.biryanibykilo.com
Ownership Status: Acquired/Merged (Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status: Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office:
- Unit 205 and 206, 2nd Floor
- Vatika Professional Point, Golf Course Extension Road, Sector 66
- Gurugram, Haryana 122002, India
- +91 080021
Parent Company: Devyani International
Primary Industry: Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure
Other Industries: Food Products, Application Software, Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
Verticals: FoodTech, E-Commerce, Mobile
Valuation & Funding
- 15. Secondary Transaction - Private: 15-May-2026, $6.1M, Completed, Generating Revenue
- 14. Merger/Acquisition: 02-Aug-2025, Completed, Generating Revenue
- 13. Later Stage VC (Series C): 18-Nov-2024, Completed, Generating Revenue
- 12. Accelerator/Incubator: Completed, Generating Revenue
- 11. Debt - General: 01-Jan-2023, Completed, Generating Revenue
- 10. Secondary Transaction - Private: Completed, Generating Revenue
- 9. Later Stage VC (Series C): 05-Dec-2022, Cancelled, Generating Revenue
- 8. Later Stage VC (Series B): 22-Nov-2021, Completed, Generating Revenue
- 7. Later Stage VC: 15-Mar-2021, $5.43M, $11.7M raised to date, Completed, Generating Revenue
- 6. Early Stage VC (Series A): 20-Jun-2019, $4.3M, $6.26M raised to date, Completed, Generating Revenue
Cap Table (Partial)
- Series A CCPS: 19,793 shares, Par Value: $0.118748, Original Issue Price: $148.85, Liquidation: $148.85, Pref. Multiple: 1x, Conversion Price: $148.85, % Owned: 9.75%
- Pre-Series A III CCPS: 2,578 shares, Par Value: $0.118748, Original Issue Price: $92.29, Liquidation: $92.29, Pref. Multiple: 1x, Conversion Price: $92.29, % Owned: 1.27%
Competitors
Some of Biryani By Kilo’s competitors include:
- Charcoal Eats (Mumbai, India)
- EatClub (Mumbai, India)
- Biryani Blues (Gurugram, India)
- Mani's Dum Biryani (Bengaluru, India)
- Foodpanda (Singapore)
Former Investors (Partial)
- Angel (individual) (Minority)
- Alpha Wave Global (Growth/Expansion, Minority)
Acquisitions
- Goila Butter Chicken: Acquired on 27-Jun-2024 (Merger/Acquisition, Mumbai, India)
- Get-A-Way: Acquired on 05-Dec-2022 (Merger/Acquisition, Food Products)
Affiliates
- Subsidiary: Goila Butter Chicken (Mumbai, India, founded 2016)
FAQs
When was Biryani By Kilo founded?
Biryani By Kilo was founded in 2015.
Where is Biryani By Kilo headquartered?
Biryani By Kilo is headquartered in Gurugram, India.
What is the size of Biryani By Kilo?
Biryani By Kilo has 208 total employees.
What industry is Biryani By Kilo in?
Biryani By Kilo’s primary industry is Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure.
Is Biryani By Kilo a private or public company?
Biryani By Kilo is a Private company.
How much funding has Biryani By Kilo raised over time?
Biryani By Kilo has raised $51.8M.
Who are Biryani By Kilo’s investors?
Alpha Wave Global and several angel investors are among the 40 investors who have invested in Biryani By Kilo.
Who are Biryani By Kilo’s competitors?
Charcoal Eats, EatClub, Biryani Blues, Mani's Dum Biryani, and Foodpanda are some of the competitors of Biryani By Kilo.
When was Biryani By Kilo acquired?
Biryani By Kilo was acquired on 15-May-2026.
Who acquired Biryani By Kilo?
Biryani By Kilo was acquired by Devyani International.