KiranaPro has raised an undisclosed amount in pre-seed fundingfrom angel investors, including Yatish Talvadia, co-founder of MilkBasket, and Vikas Taneja, senior partner at Boston Consulting Group. Early-stage venture firms such as TurboStart, Unpopular Ventures, Blume Founders Fund, and Snow Leopard Ventures also joined the round.
The company plans to use the funds to scale its operational teams, enhance ONDC-enabled technology infrastructure, and launch a consumer app to support the company’s expansion into new cities.
“With this funding, we are building the future of quick commerce that champions local businesses,” said Deepak Ravindran, co-founder and CEO of KiranaPro. “India’s kirana stores have served as the backbone of our retail economy for decades. By combining their strengths with innovative technology, we’re enabling them to compete with the biggest e-commerce players while retaining their unique trust and reliability.”
AdvtKiranaPro’s business model transforms local kirana stores and supermarkets into high-speed fulfillment centers, leveraging their proximity to consumers for ultra-fast 10-minute deliveries.
Store owners can choose between daily rates or per-lead fees, ensuring a flexible and profitable revenue model. To meet the growing demand for convenience shopping, KiranaPro has also introduced dedicated counters in supermarkets designed to process 10-minute deliveries efficiently.
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