Retu Foods
Coimbatore, IN · 2 known investors
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Retü develops mi-biotics, a clean-label, dairy-free fermented multi-millet probiotic gut shot based on a patented millet matrix, offered in fruit flavors such as mango and lychee. The consumer wellness product is produced on a dedicated line in Coimbatore, India, with initial launches planned in Bangalore and Coimbatore.
Founders & leadership
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RituFounder & Inventor
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Dr. Ritu ChhatwalFounderShe founded Beyond Passé, an Indian plant-based food distributor, in 2016 and served as an advisor to Emojot Inc. from 2015 to 2021. Her current venture has been backed by Big Idea Ventures and Sustainable Food Ventures, and she holds a patent and has spoken at TEDx events.
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Lavindra de SilvaChief Business OfficerLavindra de Silva is Chief Business Officer at Retü Foods, which produces a patented fermented millet-based probiotic drink designed for South Asian microbiomes. He has held technology leadership and chief revenue officer roles across Asia, North America, and Europe at companies later acquired for valuations exceeding $100 million.
Investors · 2
Sustainable Food Ventureslisted by Sustainable Food VenturesSeattle
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Big Idea VenturesreportedMiami · $200K – $3.5M
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Retu Foods do?
- Retü develops mi-biotics, a clean-label, dairy-free fermented multi-millet probiotic gut shot based on a patented millet matrix, offered in fruit flavors such as mango and lychee. The consumer wellness product is produced on a dedicated line in Coimbatore, India, with initial launches planned in Bangalore and Coimbatore.
- Who founded Retu Foods?
- Retu Foods was founded by Ritu, Dr. Ritu Chhatwal.
- Who are Retu Foods's investors?
- Retu Foods's investors include Sustainable Food Ventures, Big Idea Ventures.
- Where is Retu Foods headquartered?
- Retu Foods is headquartered in Coimbatore, IN.


