Dabur Ventures: ₹500cr boost for digital-first brands
Dabur India just launched Dabur Ventures, a ₹500 crore fund to back fast-growing, digital-first startups in personal care, healthcare, wellness foods, beverages, and Ayurveda.
The goal? Support new-age brands that fit with Dabur's focus on premium and natural products.
How the fund works
Led by executive director Abhinav Dhall, Dabur Ventures plans to invest ₹25-75 crore in startups with revenues starting from ₹30 crore a year.
They're looking for minority stakes (under 20%) in consumer brands that click with younger, digital-savvy audiences—part of Dabur's push for premiumization and stronger online presence.
Dabur's numbers right now
With over 140 years behind it, Dabur is still growing strong.
In FY25, Dabur reported a 1.2% rise in consolidated revenue at ₹12,563 crore, while profit declined 4% to ₹1,768 crore.