Diaspora Co.
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Diaspora Co. - overview
Established
2017
Location
Oakland, CA, US
Primary Industry
Food
About
Diaspora Co. is a US-based company that specializes in high-quality, single-origin spices and spice blends, emphasizing sustainable sourcing and equitable practices to enhance culinary experiences. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Oakland, US, Diaspora Co. focuses on providing authentic spices sourced from small family farms in India and Sri Lanka.
The company has successfully completed three deals, with the latest funding round, raising USD 1. 50 mn, occurring on July 7, 2025, which will support their operations and growth strategy. The founder has not been specified in available information. Diaspora Co.
primarily offers a diverse range of single-origin spices and spice blends, including Pragati Turmeric, Kashmiri Saffron, and various blends like Chai Masala and Golden Milk. The company emphasizes ethical sourcing from over 150 small family farms, ensuring sustainability and support for farmers' livelihoods. Their products are marketed directly to consumers through an e-commerce platform, catering to those who value fresh, quality spices and the cultural narratives behind them, primarily in North America. Diaspora Co.
generates revenue through direct-to-consumer sales on its online store, where products are priced at set amounts such as Golden Milk at USD 13, Pahadi Pink Garlic at USD 12, and Kashmiri Saffron at USD 18. They also engage in wholesale partnerships to broaden their market reach while implementing promotions, like offering a complimentary tin of Golden Milk for orders exceeding USD 60, to encourage bulk purchases and foster customer loyalty. In July 2025, Diaspora Co. raised USD 1.
50 mn in venture funding from individual investors. The company plans to utilize these funds to expand its spice product offerings, increase sourcing partnerships with farms, and provide equity to farmers and employees. Future product launches are anticipated, although specific details were not disclosed. Additionally, there are plans to enhance market presence in new geographic regions, though no specific locations or timelines have been provided.
Current Investors
Pentland Ventures
Primary Industry
Food
Sub Industries
Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Other Food Products
Website
www.diasporaco.com/
Verticals
E-commerce
Company Stage
Early Stage
Total Amount Raised
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