Protein Pantry is a Delhi clean-label frozen food brand making high-protein, ready-to-cook vegetarian products for Indian households. Founded in November 2025 by chef Disha Bhattacharya and former brand manager Prashanth Bhushan, a married couple, it began after the pair questioned what went into commercial soya chaap, which is commonly bulked out with refined wheat flour, and after factories declined to produce their recipes, leading them to manufacture in-house. Its range spans baked soya chaap, kebabs, cutlets and falafels made without refined flour, preservatives or palm oil and formulated
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2025Founded
Frozen FoodSector
Sept 2026Latest coverage
Funding
Protein Pantry has raised $950K across 1 disclosed round, most recently a Seed in September 2026.
$950KRaised
SeedLatest round · September 2026
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September 2026Seed$950KSharrp Ventures (lead), Peercheque, Consumer Collective by Atrium, Indian Silicon Valley Capital, Varun Alagh, Rishubh Satiya, Avnish Anand, Arush Chopra, Saurabh Munjal, Signal Ventures
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New · Latest leadSharrp Ventures (lead)1 round · 2026
Arush Chopra1 round · 2026
Avnish Anand1 round · 2026
Consumer Collective by Atrium1 round · 2026
Indian Silicon Valley Capital1 round · 2026
Peercheque1 round · 2026
Rishubh Satiya1 round · 2026
Saurabh Munjal1 round · 2026
Signal Ventures1 round · 2026
Varun Alagh1 round · 2026
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Founded in Delhi by chef Disha Bhattacharya and former brand manager Prashanth Bhushan after eight to nine months of recipe testing. When factories declined to produce chaap without refined flour, the couple chose to manufacture in-house. ↗
September 2026 · funding
Seed — $950K, led by Sharrp Ventures (lead).
Sep 2026 · funding
Raises ₹9 crore in a seed round led by Sharrp Ventures, having served more than 30,000 households through D2C in four cities and quick commerce on Blinkit, FirstClub and Flipkart Minutes. ↗
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Protein Pantry is a Delhi clean-label frozen food brand making high-protein, ready-to-cook vegetarian products for Indian households. Founded in November 2025 by chef Disha Bhattacharya and former brand manager Prashanth Bhushan, a married couple, it began after the pair questioned what went into commercial soya chaap, which is commonly bulked out with refined wheat flour, and after factories declined to produce their recipes, leading them to manufacture in-house. Its range spans baked soya chaap, kebabs, cutlets and falafels made without refined flour, preservatives or palm oil and formulated
Who founded Protein Pantry?
Protein Pantry is associated with Disha Bhattacharya, Prashanth Bhushan.
How much funding has Protein Pantry raised?
Protein Pantry has raised $950K across 1 disclosed round. The most recent was a $950K Seed in September 2026.
Who are Protein Pantry's investors?
Disclosed investors in Protein Pantry include Sharrp Ventures (lead), Peercheque, Consumer Collective by Atrium, Indian Silicon Valley Capital, Varun Alagh, Rishubh Satiya, Avnish Anand, Arush Chopra, Saurabh Munjal, Signal Ventures.
What is the latest news on Protein Pantry?
The most recent StartupFox coverage is “Protein Pantry Raises ₹9 Crore to Build the Factory That Makes Chaap Without Maida” (22 September 2026). All stories are listed on this page.
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