Shashank Mehta, Founder of The Whole Truth

About Shashank Mehta

Shashank Mehta is the founder of The Whole Truth, an Indian packaged food company. The company focuses on ingredient transparency and product integrity, offering a portfolio that includes Protein Bars, Peanut Butters, Dark Chocolates, and Super-Light Protein Powders. The Whole Truth recently raised $51 million in a Series D round in February 2026, with prior funding from Z47, Peak XV Partners, and Rainmatter Health. Mehta founded the company to address a lack of trust in the Indian packaged food market due to misleading labels.

Shashank Mehta at a glance

• Company: The Whole Truth
• Total raised: $51M
• Latest round: Series D
• Investors: Sofina, Sauce.vc, Peak XV Partners, Rainmatter Health, AYRA Ventures, Z47
• Location: Bangalore, India

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