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Drink Prime

Bangalore, IN · Founded 2016 · 295 employees on LinkedIn · 16 known investors

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81 people in our graph share verified history with the Drink Prime team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Dr. A A Mohamed Adilunlockedknows Manas Ranjan Hota · together at Pondicherry University (overlapped)
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DrinkPrime offers smart water purifiers to Indian households through a rent-to-own subscription model that includes free maintenance, delivery, and relocation, with an app to track water consumption and filter health. It serves consumers across 9 cities in urban India with purifier options including Copper, Mineral+, and Alkaline.

CleantechConsumerHardwareHealthtechIoT

Founders & leadership

Drink Prime was founded in 2016 by Manas Ranjan Hota and Vijender Reddy Muthyala.

MRManas Ranjan Hota
Manas Ranjan HotainManas Ranjan Hota holds an engineering degree and an MBA. He founded DrinkPrime, which provides smart water purifiers to Indian households through a subscription model that includes maintenance and delivery services across multiple cities.
VRVijender Reddy Muthyala
Vijender Reddy Muthyala

Investors · 16

First ChequeMumbai · $130K – $3M
LVX VenturesBangalore · $179K – $10M
MyAsiaVCSeattlevia Aabhas Khanna · inferred
Peak XV PartnersTrianon · $100K – $10M
Stride VenturesGurugram
SupermorpheusPuducherry · $441K – $4M
Tracxn labs
Northern Arc CapitalreportedChennai
Omidyar Network Indiareported · 2 sources
SIDBI Venture CapitalreportedMumbai

Also in the syndicate · 6

9UnicornsleadArtha ContinuumMirabilis InvestmentOmidyarleadSequoia SurgeleadUnitus Capital

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$2.2M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2020–2026

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Competitors · 1

by search overlap
Culligan353 shared keywordsCulligan manufactures and sells whole-home water filtration systems that treat contaminated water at the point where it enters the home, targeting specific issues like iron, hydrogen sulfide, arsenic, chlorine, and sediment. The company serves homeowners seeking to improve water quality throughout their houses and offers flexible payment options including purchase, rental, and financing.

Companies competing with Drink Prime for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

In the news

Economic Times on X: "Water purifier startup Drink Prime raises $2.2 million from Artha Continuum, Mirabilis Investment https://t.co/1yOROTSwb6" / Xx.com · Mar 2026Drink Prime Gets $2.2M, Hits ₹75.1Cr Revenuestartupsamadhan.com · Mar 2026Water purifier startup Drink Prime raises $2.2 million from Artha Continuum, Mirabilis Investment - The Economic Timesm.economictimes.com · Mar 2026DrinkPrime Secures $7.5M in Equity and Loan Round to Expand IoT-Enabled Water Purification Services.sharkbuzz.co.in · May 2024Bengaluru-based Drink Prime raises Rs3.6 cr seed funding from Snapdeal founders, others | hrnxt.comhrnxt.com · Apr 2020Snapdeal founders back water purifier startup Drink Primevccircle.com · Apr 2020

Frequently asked questions

What does Drink Prime do?
DrinkPrime offers smart water purifiers to Indian households through a rent-to-own subscription model that includes free maintenance, delivery, and relocation, with an app to track water consumption and filter health. It serves consumers across 9 cities in urban India with purifier options including Copper, Mineral+, and Alkaline.
Who founded Drink Prime?
Drink Prime was founded by Manas Ranjan Hota, Vijender Reddy Muthyala in 2016.
Who are Drink Prime's investors?
Drink Prime's investors include First Cheque, LVX Ventures, MyAsiaVC, Peak XV Partners, Stride Ventures, Supermorpheus, Tracxn labs, Northern Arc Capital and 2 more.
How much funding has Drink Prime raised?
Drink Prime has disclosed $2.2M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Drink Prime headquartered?
Drink Prime is headquartered in Bangalore, IN.