Chennai-based MangoPoint raises ₹1.82 crore from TCA and others
The Hindu
It focuses on preserving and promoting high quality mangoes
The Chennai-headquartered MangoPoint, a company that focuses on preserving and promoting high quality mangoes and mango-based products, has received funding of ₹1.82 crore from The Chennai Angels (TCA) and other investors. TCA has associated withNative Angel Networkand Keiretsu Chennai for this round of investment.
Founded in 2018 by Manjula Gandhi Rooban and Prasanna Venkatarathnam, MangoPoint intends to take Indian mangoes and value added products to the global markets. MangoPoint sells over 20 mango varieties which are procured from farmers from across India and has till date delivered more than five lakh mangoes to over 20,000 customers. Though the company was incorporated in 2018 the actual business began in 2020 as the founders were getting their infrastructure and other systems in place.
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