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Dairy Day is an acquired company based in Bengaluru (India), founded in 2002 by Balaraju Anantharamu, MN Jaganath and Venkatesh Vittal Rao Cuddapa. It operates as a Processor & brand of ice creams. Dairy Day has raised $16.6M in funding from Motilal Oswal Private Equity and Motilal Oswal, with last known valuation of ₹1,770Cr. The company has 312 active competitors, including 11 funded and 22 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Dodla Dairy, Milk Mantra and Heritage Foods.
Company Details
- Website
- dairyday.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@dairyday.com
- Phone Number
- +91 **********
- Registered Address
- No. 55, 8th Main J C Industrial Estate Yelechenahalli, Bangalore, Karnataka, India, 560062
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2002
Location
Bengaluru, India
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$16.6M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
₹1,770Cr as on Mar 20, 2024
Investors
Ranked
12th among 312 active competitors
Annual Revenue
₹657Cr as on Mar 31, 2024
Employee Count
1,143 as on May 31, 2025
Exit Details
Acquired by Kedaara (Mar 21, 2024)
Legal entities associated with Dairy Day
Dairy Day is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 30, 2002 | $79.4M (as on Mar 31, 2024) | 1143 (as on May 31, 2025) |
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Dairy Day's acquisition details
Dairy Day got acquired by Kedaara on Mar 21, 2024 at an acquisition amount of $150M. It was facilitated by EY.
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Dairy Day's funding and investors
Dairy Day has raised a total funding of $16.6M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 20, 2013. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Sep 03, 2016 for $16.5M. 2 investors participated in its latest round, lead by Motilal Oswal and Motilal Oswal Private Equity.
Dairy Day has 2 institutional investors including Motilal Oswal Private Equity and Motilal Oswal. Motilal Oswal Private Equity is the largest institutional investor in Dairy Day. There are 37 Angel Investors in Dairy Day.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Dairy Day:
Date of funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post money valuation | Revenue multiple | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 03, 2016 | $16.5M | Series A | 5739444 | 8965378 | |
Mar 05, 2014 | $11.3K | Angel | 2767416 | 3859795 | |
Feb 20, 2013 | $127K | Angel | 1421988 | 1699239 |
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Dairy Day's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Dairy Day are Balaraju Anantharamu, MN Jaganath and Venkatesh Vittal Rao Cuddapa. MN Jaganath is the CEO of Dairy Day.
Here are the details of Dairy Day's key team members:
- Balaraju Anantharamu: Co-Founder of Dairy Day and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup and serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
- MN Jaganath: Co-Founder, CEO & Managing Director of Dairy Day. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup and serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Venkatesh Vittal Rao Cuddapa: Owner of Dairy Day. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup and serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
Dairy Day's Board of Directors
Dairy Day's board has 3 active members. Balaraju Anantharamu and MN Jaganath are part of team and Boddangodi Kishorekumar Rai is independent board member.Here is the list of Dairy Day's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 22y 4m | |
Team | - | Current | 22y 4m | |
vypivmx | Team | - | Past | 9y 3m |
Independent board member | - | Current | 21y 9m | |
tr{lmmb | Independent board member | - | Past | 9y 9m |
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Dairy Day's employee count trend
Dairy Day has 1,143 employees as of May 25. The total employee count is 18.0% more than what it was in May 24. Here is Dairy Day's employee count trend over the years:Uncover Dairy Day's growth story! Sign up today!Access Tracxn on any website
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Dairy Day's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Dairy Day include Dodla Dairy, Milk Mantra and Heritage Foods. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Dairy Day, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Overall Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Dodla Dairy 1995, Hyderabad (India), Public | Manufacturer & brand of multi-category dairy products | $84M | 70/100 | |
2nd | Milk Mantra 2009, Bhubaneswar (India), Acquired | Brand of multi-category dairy products | $32.7M | 63/100 | |
3rd | Heritage Foods 1992, Hyderabad (India), Public | Indian private sector dairy enterprise | - | 61/100 | |
4th | Brand of ice creams | $30.3M | 61/100 | ||
5th | Parag Milk Foods 1992, Pune (India), Public | Manufacturer and brand multi-category of dairy products | $45.5M | 56/100 | |
6th | Milky Mist Dairy Food 1985, Erode (India), Early Stage | Brand of dairy products | $2.6M | 54/100 | |
7th | Creamline Dairy 1986, Hyderabad (India), Acquired | Manufacturer and supplier of dairy products | $7.69M | 54/100 | |
8th | Ice Creams - Vadilal | - | - | 52/100 | |
9th | Brand of dairy products | - | 50/100 | ||
10th | Kwality Walls 1956, Mumbai (India), Public | Manufacturer of ice cream and frozen desserts | - | - | 50/100 |
12th | Processor & brand of ice creams | $16.6M | 48/100 |
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Dairy Day's Latest cap tables and shareholding
Founders own 27.15%, Funds (largest shareholder) own 44.30%, Angels own 0.00% and Other People own 27.61%. The net worth of Dairy Day's founders is INR 481Cr as of Mar 20, 2024.
Shareholders Name | Post Round Holding % | Net worth | Cumulative investment | Realised returns | Unrealised returns | Return multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Founder | 27.15% | 481Cr | 2849903 | 7007163 | 2893661 | 9362103 |
6202368 | 1648902 | 6734632 | 2301259 | 7252903 | 2867989 | |
4242205 | 3629811 | 6772823 | 5215954 | 7640843 | 1865464 | |
8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 3 | |
Fund | 44.30% | 785Cr | 7127319 | 7097500 | 9211381 | 2135951 |
2806900 | 3088303 | 9907589 | 6570344 | 1473618 | 6643631 | |
Angel | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other People | 27.61% | 490Cr | 6618433 | 3396026 | 2775921 | 7703895 |
ESOP Pool | 0.91% | 16Cr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 99.97% | 1,770Cr | 8415647 | 4001389 | 9375794 | 2563550 |
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Dairy Day's Investments and acquisitions
Dairy Day has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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News related to Dairy Day
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PE firm Kedaara Capital invests in ice cream brand Dairy DayMoneycontrol•Mar 21, 2024•Dairy Day, Kedaara, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, Motilal Oswal
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Motilal Oswal Private Equity to invest Rs 110 crore in Dairy Classic Ice CreamsIndiatimes•Mar 08, 2023•Motilal Oswal Financial Services, Dairy Day
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South India’s Dairy Day offers new range of Ice Cream CakesAgro & Food Processing•Apr 19, 2021•Dairy Day
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Dairy Day launches ice creams with immunity boosting ingredientsBusiness Line•Jun 18, 2020•Dairy Day
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