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Troo Good

MForMillet Foods Private Limited Hyderabad, Telangana Founded 2018 troogood.com ↗
Raju Bhupati · Founder & CEO
$16.4 MnTotal funding (tracked)
2Funding rounds
15 Oct 2024Last round

Troo Good: Business Model Canvas

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Value Propositions

Taste, affordability and nutrition together

Built on three pillars — taste, affordability, and nutrition — enabling consumers to buy healthy snacks for as little as Rs 5.

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Millet chikki fortified with vitamins and minerals

Flagship millet chikki blends ragi, jowar, bajra and peanuts, and products are fortified with essential vitamins and minerals.

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Nutrition and affordability normally seen as tradeoffs

Bridges the gap where "nutrition and affordability often seem at odds with each other," making healthy snacks accessible to economically diverse consumers.

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Customer Segments

Price-sensitive, nutritionally underserved consumers

Products target the Rs 5-10 snack segment, designed for affordability across economic strata.

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Schools, corporations and government programs

Sells to schools, corporations, and government programs across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

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Wide age/economic spectrum of health-conscious buyers

Serves "a very wide spectrum of audiences across economic backgrounds and age groups," from children to adults.

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Customer Relationships

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Channels

Physical retail across multiple states

Retail presence expanding beyond Telugu states into several other states across India.

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D2C online store

Operates its own e-commerce platform at store.troogood.com, built on the Bagisto platform.

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eCommerce and quick-commerce platforms

Distribution includes strategic partnerships with eCommerce platforms and quick commerce platforms alongside physical retail expansion.

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Direct supply to schools, corporations and government programs

Supplies directly to schools, corporations, and government programs across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

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Key Activities

Manufacturing & production

Runs 5 manufacturing facilities across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh producing millet chikkis and other snacks.

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Product R&D / formulation

An in-house team of scientists formulated the millet chikki containing ragi, jowar, bajra and peanuts, and continues developing new millet-based products (noodles, cookies, rusks, nutrition/protein bars).

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Farmer sourcing & procurement

Sources millets directly from approximately 15,000 farmers.

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Distribution network expansion

2024 funding earmarked to scale infrastructure and expand its distribution network across India.

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Key Resources

Five manufacturing facilities

Manufacturing facilities in Hyderabad (Telangana), Rajahmundry (Andhra Pradesh), Awari and Bijapur, and Durg (Chhattisgarh) — 5 locations across 3 states, employing approximately 250-300 people.

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In-house food & nutrition science team

A team of around 10 food and nutrition scientists formulates products.

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Direct farmer sourcing network

Works directly with approximately 15,000 farmers; claims to be India's largest millet purchaser.

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Women-majority factory workforce

80% of factory workers are women, often drawn from self-help groups.

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Key Partnerships

Institutional buyers

Schools, corporations and government programs across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

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Investors

OAKS Asset Management (2021 Series A and 2024 round), Puro Wellness (led 2024 round) and V Ocean Investments (2024 round).

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~15,000 farmer network

Direct sourcing relationships with roughly 15,000 farmers for millet procurement.

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Government/policy bodies

Recognition from the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, ICAR, and IIMR (Indian Institute of Millets Research).

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Revenue Streams

Retail product sales

Sale of millet chikkis and ~28 SKUs of millet-based snacks (protein bars, nutri bars) through physical retail.

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eCommerce and quick-commerce sales

Product sales through its own D2C online store plus eCommerce and quick-commerce platforms.

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Institutional/B2B supply~2 Mn chikkis sold/day

Direct sales to schools, corporations and government programs.

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Cost Structure

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FAQs on Troo Good

What is Troo Good's business model?

Troo Good's core value proposition centers on Taste, affordability and nutrition together, Millet chikki fortified with vitamins and minerals, Nutrition and affordability normally seen as tradeoffs.

How does Troo Good make money?

Troo Good's cited revenue streams include Retail product sales, eCommerce and quick-commerce sales, Institutional/B2B supply.

Sources & corrections. Every fact on this page is compiled from cited public sources — follow the "source" links beside each entry. Profile sources: inc42.com telanganatoday.com · Last verified 7 Sep 2026. · Report a correction