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Neha Dhupia-Backed BlackCarrot Secures Pre-Seed Funding from Venture Catalysts and More

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StartupTalky · 2m ago

Neha Dhupia-Backed BlackCarrot Secures Pre-Seed Funding from Venture Catalysts and More

BlackCarrot, an innovative dinnerware brand focused on health-conscious consumers, secured pre-seed funding from Venture Catalysts, We Founder Circle, and other notable investors, including Neha Dhupia. Co-founded by Yadupati Gupta and Vishal Gupta, the brand offers safer alternatives like bone china-free ceramics and lead-free glassware. Positioned for rapid growth in the health-conscious dinnerware segment, the funding will boost BlackCarrot's expansion and product innovation, meeting increasing consumer demand for premium, sustainable products.

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