Basil
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Basil - overview
Established
2023
Location
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
About
Established in 2023 and based in Karnataka, India, DZignX Products Private Limited, trading under the name Basil, operates as a consumer goods company that manufactures and retailer of kid-friendly lunchware including bento boxes and water bottles. The company was Co-founded by Mahesh Muraleedharan, Harini Rajagopalan. In February 2026, Basil raised USD 2 million in pre-series A funding led by Prime Venture Partners, with participation from IIMA Ventures and Appreciate Capital. Basil sells reusable lunchboxes, water bottles, and other lunch accessories for children.
They offer a variety of products, including bento boxes, sipper bottles, and solid food containers. Their products are made from stainless steel and are designed to keep food hot or cold for long periods of time. They also have a variety of designs and colors to choose from. The company offers discounts on their products and also has a subscription service that gives customers access to exclusive discounts and new product launches.
The company plans to use the February 2026 funding to expand into new kids’ product categories such as bags and water bottles, hire leadership and product teams, and invest in branding and marketing.
Current Investors
IIMA Ventures, Appreciate, Inc., Septtres Founders Ventures LLP
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
Sub Industries
Consumer Products
Website
www.yourbasil.com
Verticals
E-commerce, Manufacturing
Company Stage
Angel & Seed
Total Amount Raised
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