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The Incredible Success Story of Licious Founders

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Licious

Vivek Gupta and Abhay Hanjura laid the foundation of Licious in 2015. 
 

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Quitting jobs

These two friends quit their corporate jobs to embark on their entrepreneurial journey. 
 

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Success of Licious

Licious sells ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat products. The company also sells a variety of fresh meat and seafood options. 
 

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Corporate jobs

Prior to this venture, Vivek was working as a CA and Abhay worked in the Biotechnology domain. 
 

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Friends to business partners

Vivek Gupta and Abhay Hanjura first crossed paths as representatives of their respective companies. 

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Turnover

The duo launched Licious in the year 2015. In the first year, their turnover amounted to Rs 3 crore. By 2021, the company’s valuation soared to approximately Rs 12,180 crore. 
 

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Success

The company has its headquarters in Bengaluru. It operates in all the major cities across India.

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