Founder · Protein Pantry

Disha Bhattacharya

Co-founder & Chef of Protein Pantry, a frozen food company based in New Delhi.

Co-founder · ChefNew DelhiFrozen Food
Founded
2025
New Delhi, India
Raised to date
$950K
1 round on record
Latest round
Seed
$0.95M · September 2026

About

Disha Bhattacharya is Co-founder & Chef of Protein Pantry, a frozen food company based in New Delhi, founded in 2025. Protein Pantry's most recent disclosed round was a funding round of $0.95M in September 2026.

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Company

Est. 2025
Protein Pantry
Frozen Food · New Delhi · Active

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

Funding
September 2026Seed$0.95MSharrp Ventures (lead), Peercheque, Consumer Collective by Atrium, Indian Silicon Valley Capital, Varun Alagh, Rishubh Satiya, Avnish Anand, Arush Chopra, Saurabh Munjal, Signal Ventures
Company profile →1 round on record

Journey with Protein Pantry

2 milestones
  1. Nov 2025Founded

    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.

  2. Sep 2026Funding

    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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Coverage

1 story
Funding · 22 Sept 2026 · 7 min read
Protein Pantry Raises ₹9 Crore to Build the Factory That Makes Chaap Without Maida