Hyderabad-based caf&eacute; chain Yummy Bee has secured a total funding of ₹18 crore, including ₹11 crore in its latest funding round. The round saw participation from Mile Deep Capital, along with key investors such as Mohan Krishna (Executive Director, Continental Coffee), Ajitha Challa (Founder &amp; MD, Karafa Coffee), and Praveen Jaipuriar (Group CEO, Continental Coffee).
Pioneering Guilt-Free Indulgence
Founded in 2022 under VLOGS Food Private Limited, Yummy Bee claims to be India&rsquo;s first caf&eacute; chain offering guilt-free, health-conscious food options. The brand is known for its sugar-free, gluten-free, and preservative-free menu, featuring tacos, millet pizzas, pastas, and desserts like Double Chocolate Brownies, Blueberry Cheesecake, and Chocolate Truffle Pastry.
Currently, Yummy Bee operates outlets in Jubilee Hills, Kondapur, Kokapet, and Kukatpally in Hyderabad.
Expansion Plans
The company plans to expand into key metros, with new outlets in Mumbai and Bengaluru. It is also growing its FMCG product range, introducing millet puffs and almond rocks, while enhancing its quick commerce and modern trade presence.
Targeting ₹50 Crore ARR by 2026
With this fresh capital, Yummy Bee is aiming for an annualized recurring revenue (ARR) of ₹50 crore by March 2026 and plans to open 20 outlets across India by the end of this year.
&ldquo;This investment will help us bring guilt-free indulgence to more health-conscious consumers across the country. We are committed to making nutritious food delicious and accessible in every major city,&rdquo; said Sandeep Jangala, Founder &amp; CEO of Yummy Bee.
With a focus on expansion and innovation, Yummy Bee is set to redefine healthy dining in India.
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Source : Indian Startup News

Hyderabad-based café chain Yummy Bee has secured a total funding of ₹18 crore, including ₹11 crore in its latest funding round.

Yummy Bee Raises ₹18 Crore to Expand Guilt-Free Café Chain