Musings From Deepak @ DSG Consumer Partners #25

All things consumer & insurgent brands. What I am currently reading, thinking about and reflecting upon.

6 Moms Who Found Gaps In The Baby Care Market And Grew Giant Businesses — www.womensweb.in

Great to see two DSGCP founders featured in this story on startups in the baby care market: Malika Sadani of The Moms Co and Pallavi Utagi of Superbottoms.

Nutraceutical startup Power Gummies aims to be present in over 1,000 stores across India — yourstory.com

Divij Bajaj, founder of DSGCP portfolio co Power Gummies, speaks to Your Story and narrates the journey to date and plans for the coming year.

Fireside Venture speaks to CNBC Young Turks — www.linkedin.com

Our friends at Fireside Ventures have had a busy few weeks. Kanwal speaks to CNBC Young Turks and shares his perspective on the Thrasio style model and other trends that Fireside is betting on.

Home baking, flavour innovation and healthier options: Top APAC bakery firms weigh in on trends dominating sector — www.foodnavigator-asia.com

DSGCP has been looking at this category as part of our focus on the "Better For You" and "Health Eating" themes. Expect to see insurgent brands launch with functional, healthy and nutrition dense RTE/RTC products.

The Whole Truth raises $6M Series A round led by Sequoia Capital — yourstory.com

A great #insurgentbrand, and an opportunity we missed at @DSGCP. Congratulations Shashank Mehta and @Sequoia_India

Goat Brand Labs funding: Goat Brand Labs raises $36 million from Tiger Global, Flipkart, others

Thrasio clones everywhere! Love watching this playbook unfold.

Little Spoon scoops up $44M to grow its children’s nutrition delivery service – TechCrunch — techcrunch.com

The quest to disrupt the traditional baby food aisle continues as more of today’s parents seek out nutritional food for their children.

Inside Hain Celestial's fight to regain its swagger | Food Dive — www.fooddive.com

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