Poshn, an innovative company focused on revolutionizing the food value chain, has announced the appointment of Anit Kunj Gupta as Senior Director of Finance & Accounts. With almost two decades of experience in financial planning, sourcing finance for FMCG, and strategic advisory, Anit’s arrival is expected to significantly enhance Poshn’s financial structure and play a key role in driving the company toward its goal of becoming a global leader in the food value chain.
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Anit brings a wealth of expertise in the food supply chain industry, having worked alongside SMEs to improve operational efficiencies and increase profitability. His deep knowledge of the sector, coupled with a proven history of streamlining processes for small and medium-sized enterprises, makes him a crucial asset for Poshn as the company continues its ambitious growth plans. He has held prominent finance roles at companies like Zydus Wellness, Whirlpool, Udaan, and Carlsberg Group.
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Shashank Singh, Co-founder of Poshn, shared, “We are excited to welcome Anit to the Poshn team. His extensive background in food supply chain management and experience with SMEs will be pivotal in shaping Poshn’s future. Anit’s expertise in FMCG and sourcing finance will strengthen our position as a global leader in the food value chain. We are confident that his leadership will drive sustainable growth, operational excellence, and create significant value for our stakeholders.”
Anit Kunj Gupta, Senior Director of Finance & Accounts at Poshn, expressed, “I am excited to be joining Poshn at such an important time in its journey. The company’s mission to simplify the food value chain aligns with my professional values. I look forward to using my experience in food supply chain finance and collaborating with SMEs to build strong financial systems and support Poshn’s global expansion.”
Founded in 2020 by Shashank Singh and Bhuvnesh Gupta, Poshn offers comprehensive solutions for wholesale agro-commodities through a streamlined platform that connects buyers, millers, and stockists. With a focus on innovation, Poshn is committed to optimizing the food value chain while maintaining high standards of governance and operational efficiency.
The company has raised $8 million in equity and an additional $8 million in debt in its pre-Series A round, co-led by Prime Venture Partners and Zephyr Peacock India. This funding is enabling Poshn to empower SMEs and optimize food supply chains across the country. In addition to its current business, Poshn is focused on expanding its private label business and entering new markets.
