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Food & Beverages · Panaji, Goa

Tea Trunk

Tea-sommelier-led premium loose-leaf tea brand with small-batch blends.

Founded by Snigdha Manchanda

Snapshot

Founded
2013
Headquarters
Panaji, Goa
Business model
D2C
Funding stage
Bootstrapped
Employees
11-50
Markets
India
Last updated
24 June 2026

About Tea Trunk

Tea Trunk is a Panaji-based women-led food and beverages brand, started in 2013. Its founder is Snigdha Manchanda. It operates on a D2C model, serving consumers. The company is bootstrapped, self-funded rather than venture-backed. It has a team of 11-50.

Founder

Snigdha Manchanda

Woman Founder

Founder

Industry classification

Food & Beverages Tea

Funding

Total raised~$0.5M

Investors: Rebalance Accelerator

Ideal customers

Consumers (D2C)

Typical customer segments for a food & beverages company.

Website, social

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Frequently asked questions

What does Tea Trunk do?
Tea Trunk is a Panaji-based women-led food and beverages brand, started in 2013. Its founder is Snigdha Manchanda. It operates on a D2C model, serving consumers. The company is bootstrapped, self-funded rather than venture-backed. It has a team of 11-50.
Who founded Tea Trunk?
Tea Trunk was founded by Snigdha Manchanda.
Where is Tea Trunk headquartered?
Tea Trunk is headquartered in Panaji, Goa, India.
Is Tea Trunk funded?
Tea Trunk is bootstrapped — self-funded rather than venture-backed.
When was Tea Trunk founded?
Tea Trunk was founded in 2013.