Tea Drops
USA, US · Founded 2015 · 15 employees on LinkedIn · 5 known investors
My Teadrop manufactures single-serve compressed tea pods made from organic whole-leaf tea, herbs, and spices that dissolve in hot water. The company serves tea consumers and targets sustainability through reduced packaging waste and partnerships supporting clean water access.
Also known as My Teadrop · Tea Drops
Founders & leadership
Tea Drops was founded in 2015 by Sashee Chandran.
Investors · 5
Company profile
researched Aug 2026Tea Drops is a consumer tea brand that sells pressed, single-serve tea pieces designed to dissolve in hot water rather than steep in a bag or infuser. The product line is organized around flavor varieties including Black Assam, Earl Grey, Cranberry, Matcha and Peppermint.
The company markets its format as a simpler preparation method than conventional tea bags, positioning the dissolving format as the central product attribute.
Business model
Tea Drops sells packaged tea products directly to consumers through its own online store, including one-time purchases and a subscription option.
Revenue comes from consumer product sales through the company's e-commerce site, with a subscription offering and free shipping applied to orders above a stated threshold or to subscribers.
Traction
The company's website cites more than 10,000 customer reviews.
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Market position
The product's differentiating feature is its physical format: a compressed tea piece that melts in hot water instead of a bag that must be steeped and discarded.
Go-to-market
The company reaches customers through a direct-to-consumer website that uses promotional incentives such as a free item with every order, free shipping on qualifying orders and subscriptions, and displayed customer review volume.
Tea consumers seeking a convenient, ready-to-dissolve alternative to loose-leaf tea and tea bags.
Compiled by commissioned research from 1 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.
Key figures
latest reportedCompany-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.
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primary sources listed
- Tea Dropsmyteadrop.com · web
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Tea Drops do?
- Tea Drops sells single-serve compressed tea pieces that dissolve in hot water, marketed as an alternative to tea bags.
- Who founded Tea Drops?
- Tea Drops was founded by Sashee Chandran in 2015.
- Who are Tea Drops's investors?
- Tea Drops's investors include Evolution VC Partners, Halogen Ventures Management Company Llc, Pasadena Angels, Siddhi Capital, BrandProject Capital.
- Where is Tea Drops headquartered?
- Tea Drops is headquartered in USA, US.