
Banana Club, a top men’s clothing brand, has officially raised ₹12.25 crore at a valuation of ₹245 crore, marking the highest investment ever secured on Pitch To Get Rich and setting a new benchmark in India’s fashion and entrepreneurial landscape.
Founded by Neel Bafna and Prashant Lalwani, the homegrown omnichannel menswear brand has captured the confidence of investors and audiences alike, standing as a testament to the power of vision, creativity, and youth-driven innovation.
Banana Club has rapidly emerged as one of India’s fastest-growing fashion brands. With its focus on high-quality, fast fashion for young India, the brand has built a strong foundation in one of the country’s most aspirational categories, redefining how men experience and express style. Its omnichannel approach — combining digital innovation with exclusive brand outlets — ensures a seamless and elevated shopping experience nationwide. The brand currently has 16 stores across India.
Speaking on this landmark moment, Neel Bafna, Founder, Banana Club, said:
“Pitch To Get Rich was a turning point for us, a moment that validated our belief in building an Indian fashion brand with global ambition, and we are looking forward to offering high-quality fashion in aspirational categories.”
Prashant Lalwani, Founder, Banana Club, said:
“Banana Club is a testament to how Indian fashion entrepreneurship is evolving with scale and strategy. The record-breaking funding round marks the beginning of a strong retail expansion roadmap. With multiple new stores in the pipeline and a growing presence both online and offline, Banana Club is not just building a brand — it’s building a movement that represents the rise of modern, Made-in-India fashion businesses ready to compete globally.”







