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Iris Fresh

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Cape Town exporter that sources fresh fruit and vegetables from Southern African growers for international buyers.

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About Iris Fresh

Iris Fresh is a Cape Town-based fresh produce exporter founded by Sandeep Valodia. It sources premium fruit and vegetables from growers in South Africa and neighbouring countries and sells them in international markets. Its Berry Blossom brand handles sourcing, packing and export of blueberries, strawberries and raspberries.

Iris Fresh funding1 round

The latest is a Funding Round announced 15 Sep 2026.

Who has invested in Iris Fresh

AnnouncedRoundLead · investorsAmount
15 Sep 2026Iris Fresh Funding RoundVumela FundNot disclosed

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Frequently asked about Iris Fresh

Where is Iris Fresh based?
Iris Fresh is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.
Who founded Iris Fresh?
Iris Fresh was founded by Sandeep Valodia (Founder).
How much funding has Iris Fresh raised?
Iris Fresh has raised 1 funding round; the amounts were not disclosed. Its latest, a Funding Round, was announced on Sep 15, 2026.
Who has invested in Iris Fresh?
Backers include Vumela Fund.
What sector is Iris Fresh in?
Iris Fresh operates in Exporting, Agriculture and Fruits.