Bombay Banta bags Rs 8 cr from DSG to take on India's soft drink giants

Pre-Series A round led by DSG Consumer Partners will fund pan-India distribution, quick commerce push, and entries into airlines, luxury hotels, and restaurants. Brand targets 2x revenue in six months on the back of 50% sales growth.

— FiledFri, 15 May, 2026, 07:08 IST·First seen Fri, 15 May, 2026, 06:54 IST·Source ET Hospitality

What happened

Indian soft drink brand Bombay Banta raised Rs 8 crore Pre-Series A led by DSG Consumer Partners to fund pan-India expansion, distribution, quick commerce

Key facts

  • Rs 8 crore
  • 50% sales growth
  • 2x revenue target in 6 months

Why this matters

With Bombay Banta now capitalized to attack distribution, large beverage incumbents should track this brand as an early acquisition or partnership target before its on-premise footprint in airlines and luxury hotels hardens.