The Week that Was: Indian Startup News Overview (14th April - 20th April)
Funding News: Good Monk Raises $2M Pre-Series A Investment to Revolutionize Nutrition in India
Startup: Good Monk
Founder: Amarpreet Singh Anand and Sahiba Kaur
About us: Good Monk is a brand of Superfoods Valley that sells a variety of multivitamin, probiotic, and fiber-based nutrition mixes that can easily be incorporated into daily meals without altering their flavor, color, or odor. With more than 50 nutrition mixes for kids, adults, and the elderly, the products are intended to combat micronutrient deficiencies.
Founded Year: 2022
Office: Bengaluru
Sector: Direct-to-Consumer Nutrition
Funding Round: Pre-Series A
Investors: RPSG Capital Ventures
Bengaluru-based direct-to-consumer nutrition firm Good Monk (@goodmonk.in) has raised $2 million (around INR 17 crore) in a Pre-Series A funding from RPSG Capital Ventures, along with some existing investors including Multiply Ventures, Sharrp Ventures, and ThinKuvate. This funding round, announced on April 17, 2025, comes after an earlier raise of INR 7 crore in May 2024, taking the total funding to more than $2.8 million. The new capital will be used for research and development, product innovation, and scaling up its clinically proven nutrition mixes, which have seen a remarkable 11-fold growth in the last year.
Established in 2022 by Amarpreet Singh Anand and Sahiba Kaur, Good Monk is a brand of Superfoods Valley that sells a variety of multivitamin, probiotic, and fiber-based nutrition mixes that can easily be incorporated into daily meals without altering their flavor, color, or odor. With more than 50 nutrition mixes for kids, adults, and the elderly, the products are intended to combat micronutrient deficiencies. The Good Monk Family Nutrition Mix, clinically tested, is said to boost energy, immunity, and digestive health in 95% of the users within 120 days. The company made it to Shark Tank India Season 4 and received a deal of INR 1 crore from Vineeta Singh of SUGAR Cosmetics. It retails its products on its website, Amazon, Flipkart, and other online stores.
Website: https://www.goodmonk.in

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