2017
Fatehgarh Sahib (India)
Series B
Lahori Zeera makes and sells fizzy drinks (soft drinks) with classic Indian flavors. The drinks are made using natural ingredients and are meant to taste like homemade drinks from Indian kitchens. They wanted to make tasty Indian-style fizzy drinks that everyone could enjoy. The company began in Punjab and now sells its drinks in many states across North and West India. They plan to expand to even more places, but right now, they don’t sell much in South India because they don’t have a factory there yet.
Lahori Zeera specializes in the production of carbonated beverages inspired by traditional Indian flavors. Its product portfolio includes Zeera (Cumin) Drink, Nimboo (Lemon) Drink, Kacha Aam (Raw Mango) Drink, Shikanji (Spiced Lemonade), Imli Banta (Tamarind Soda) and Masala Cola. Each beverage is crafted with natural ingredients to evoke the authentic taste of homemade Indian drinks.
Lahori Zeera operates a manufacturing and distribution-based business model. The company produces its beverages in large-scale, automated facilities and distributes them to retail outlets, restaurants and large-format stores across India. Revenue is generated primarily through the sale of bottled drinks to these channels, with end consumers purchasing the products from various retail points.
The company targets a broad consumer base, including individual customers who purchase beverages for personal consumption, as well as business clients such as retailers, restaurants and supermarkets that stock and sell Lahori Zeera’s products.
Expansion of Manufacturing Capacity: Lahori Zeera is investing in new production facilities, including upcoming plants in locations like Lucknow and leveraging co-bottling partnerships to scale output efficiently.
Product Innovation: The company continually develops new flavors to cater to evolving consumer preferences and expand its product range.
Geographical Expansion: Lahori Zeera is actively increasing its market presence by entering additional states and cities, with a focus on expanding beyond its strongholds in North and West India.
Brand Building: The launch of large-scale advertising campaigns, such as the 2024 nationwide initiative, aims to enhance brand recognition and foster consumer loyalty.
Technological Advancement: The company’s adoption of fully automated, state-of-the-art manufacturing processes ensures high efficiency, consistent product quality, and scalability.
$45.9 Million
3
$23.6 Million, Series B
as of May 7, 2025
$105 Million
as of September 30, 2022
2.29x
as of September 9, 2022
Verlinvest
and 1 more1800
VS Mani & Co
N/A
Date | Round Name | Amount | Valuation | Revenue | Revenue Multiple | Investors |
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May 7, 2025 | Series B | $23.6 Million | - | - | - | Motilal Oswal |
September 30, 2022 | Series A | $7.3 Million | $105.0 Million | $15.9 Million | 6.4x | Verlinvest |
December 20, 2021 | Series A | $15.0 Million | $97.3 Million | - | - | Pareto, Verlinvest |