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Akunka

Plant-based food brand using low-temp cooking to retain nutrients, support fiber, and reduce free radicals from heat exposure.
2024
02-Oct
02-10
Bangalore City, Karnataka, India

Innovation

Industry Problem

Consumers need plant-based foods that are convenient, appealing, nutritious, and easier to include in everyday diets.

R&D Focus

Plant-based product formulation, clean-label ingredients, taste, nutrition, shelf life, and consumer-ready food formats.

Innovative Solution

Akunka develops and sells plant-based foods using formulations or formats designed for everyday consumption.

Investment Funding

Last Funding Stage

Pre-Seed

Last Funding Date

27-05-2025

Startup Stage

Seed

Lead Investors

Mohit Kumar, Vatsal singhal

People

Founders

About

Akunka is a premium plant-based food brand from India, reimagining fruits and vegetables into functional foods that support modern lifestyles. We use a low-temperature vacuum frying technique—originally developed in Japan—to retain nutrients and minimize harmful compounds like free radicals, acrylamide and AGEs typically produced at high heat. Our products are rooted in fiber diversity, promoting gut health, satiety and clean energy, while offering a delicious alternative to ultra-processed snacks.

Products

Product

Akunka plant-based food range: Plant-based food brand using low-temp cooking to retain nutrients, support fiber, and reduce free radicals from heat exposure.

Star Product

Akunka core product range, because it is the company’s main public offering.

Demo Product or Complete Product?

Commercial food product or product range, based on the supplied company description.

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