Food & Beverages · Mumbai, Maharashtra
Theobroma
Founded by Kainaz Messman Harchandrai, Tina Messman
Snapshot
- Founded
- 2004
- Headquarters
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Industry
- Food & Beverages
- Business model
- D2C
- Funding stage
- Series C
- Markets
- India
- Last updated
- 3 July 2026
About Theobroma
Founded in 2004, Theobroma is a women-led food and beverages brand headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was co-founded by Kainaz Messman Harchandrai and Tina Messman. It operates on a D2C model, serving consumers. The company has reached the Series C stage.
Founders
Kainaz Messman Harchandrai
Woman FounderTina Messman
Woman FounderIdeal customers
Consumers (D2C)
Typical customer segments for a food & beverages company.
Website, social
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Theobroma do?
- Founded in 2004, Theobroma is a women-led food and beverages brand headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was co-founded by Kainaz Messman Harchandrai and Tina Messman. It operates on a D2C model, serving consumers. The company has reached the Series C stage.
- Who founded Theobroma?
- Theobroma was founded by Kainaz Messman Harchandrai and Tina Messman.
- Where is Theobroma headquartered?
- Theobroma is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
- Is Theobroma funded?
- Yes — Theobroma is venture-funded and has reached the Series C stage.
- When was Theobroma founded?
- Theobroma was founded in 2004.