Acquisition History / USV Pvt Ltd / Nutritionalab Pvt Ltd (Wellbeing Nutrition) - 79%
USV Pvt Ltd Acquires Nutritionalab Pvt Ltd (Wellbeing Nutrition) - 79%
Announced February 12, 2026 — $178.9M
What happened
Pharmaceutical company USV signed a definitive agreement to buy a 79% stake in Nutritionalab, which owns the Wellbeing Nutrition brand, in an all-cash Rs 1,583 crore transaction. It takes 35% from founder Avnish Chhabria and 44% from other shareholders, with early backers Fireside Ventures and Hindustan Unilever exiting a combined 40%. It was described as the largest exit in India's health and wellness startup space.
- Acquirer
- USV Pvt Ltd
- Target
- Nutritionalab Pvt Ltd (Wellbeing Nutrition) - 79%
- Announced
- February 12, 2026
- Price
- $178.9M
- Industry
- Nutraceuticals / health and wellness
- Buyer type
- Strategic acquirer
- Backing investors
- Fireside Ventures (seller), Hindustan Unilever (seller)
- Status
- Announced, not yet closed
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did USV Pvt Ltd acquire Nutritionalab Pvt Ltd (Wellbeing Nutrition) - 79%?
USV Pvt Ltd acquired Nutritionalab Pvt Ltd (Wellbeing Nutrition) - 79% on February 12, 2026. This was USV Pvt Ltd's 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 1 we have on record.
How much did USV Pvt Ltd pay for Nutritionalab Pvt Ltd (Wellbeing Nutrition) - 79%?
USV Pvt Ltd paid $178.9M for Nutritionalab Pvt Ltd (Wellbeing Nutrition) - 79%.
What does Nutritionalab Pvt Ltd (Wellbeing Nutrition) - 79% do?
Pharmaceutical company USV signed a definitive agreement to buy a 79% stake in Nutritionalab, which owns the Wellbeing Nutrition brand, in an all-cash Rs 1,583 crore transaction. It takes 35% from founder Avnish Chhabria and 44% from other shareholders, with early backers Fireside Ventures and Hindustan Unilever exiting a combined 40%. It was described as the largest exit in India's health and wellness startup space.
What other Nutraceuticals / health and wellness companies has USV Pvt Ltd acquired?
Nutritionalab Pvt Ltd (Wellbeing Nutrition) - 79% is USV Pvt Ltd's only publicly tracked acquisition in Nutraceuticals / health and wellness so far.