Founder & CEO, Distinct Origins of Manam Chocolate, a d2c company based in Hyderabad.
Chaitanya Muppala is Founder & CEO, Distinct Origins of Manam Chocolate, a d2c company based in Hyderabad, founded in 2023. Manam Chocolate's most recent disclosed round was a Series A of $9M in Jun 2026.
Manam Chocolate is an Indian bean-to-bar chocolate company sourcing cacao from the Godavari region of Andhra Pradesh. It operates a chocolate karkhana and retail locations in Hyderabad, and works directly with cacao farmers on fermentation and post-harvest processing.
Plans to scale to 18 experiential retail stores in two years; ~80% of sales already come through its own retail outlets. Read the story →
Chaitanya Muppala is the Founder & CEO, Distinct Origins of Manam Chocolate, a d2c company based in Hyderabad, founded in 2023.
StartupFox's company records list Chaitanya Muppala as Founder & CEO, Distinct Origins of Manam Chocolate.
Manam Chocolate has raised $9M across 1 disclosed round on record. The latest was a Series A of $9M in Jun 2026, with Omnivore (lead), Turner Morrison consortium.
Manam Chocolate is headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
StartupFox has published 1 story naming Chaitanya Muppala; the most recent is “Manam Chocolate Raises $9M in Series A Led by Omnivore to Expand Retail Footprint”.
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