Mensa Brands

Mensa Brands is a technology-driven brand aggregator and e-commerce accelerator based in Bengaluru. Founded in 2021 by Ananth Narayanan, the company specializes in acquiring and scaling digital-first consumer brands across various sectors, including home, apparel, beauty, and personal care. Mensa operates as a "house of brands," focusing on direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands with revenues between $1.5 million and $10 million. The company provides capital and operational expertise to help these brands grow globally. Its full-stack approach includes technology infrastructure for e-commerce optimization, digital marketing strategies, supply chain management, and support for international sales. Mensa's diverse portfolio features brands like Dennis Lingo in apparel, Trust Basket in home goods, and Majestic Pure in beauty and wellness. With a strong focus on growth, Mensa aims to acquire over 50 brands in the next few years and enhance its operational capabilities through proprietary technology and cross-brand synergies.

Online Media Bengaluru, India Founded 2021 ~434 employees Private · Debt Financing

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Employees
434
+1.4% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$366K
Revenue ~$159M
Total funding
$305M
Last round Debt Financing, Oct 2023
12-month attrition
33.8%
Tech: 24.3%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

Mensa Brands went from 430 employees in Jul 2023 to 434 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 48 people joined, 50 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other218
Operations44
Marketing39
Sales38
Engineering34
Finance26
Design21
HR7

Salaries at Mensa Brands

All salaries

3 salary profiles in India

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity

Funding

  • Oct 2023 · Debt Financing · $40M · EvolutionX Debt Capital
  • Feb 2023 · Debt Financing · $36.2M · TradeCred
  • Nov 2021 · Series B · $135M · Prosus Ventures, Tiger Global, Norwest Venture Partners
  • Sep 2021 · Private Equity · $10M · Tiger Global
  • Aug 2021 · Venture · $33.6M · Norwest, Accel
  • Jun 2021 · Series A · $50M · Accel, Falcon Edge Capital, Norwest Venture Partners

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Mensa Brands FAQ

How many employees does Mensa Brands have?

Mensa Brands has about 434 employees, up 1.4% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

What is Mensa Brands's revenue per employee?

Mensa Brands makes about $366K in revenue per employee, based on $159M annual revenue and 434 employees.

How much does Mensa Brands pay?

6figr has 3 salary profiles for Mensa Brands in India, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the Mensa Brands salaries page. See Mensa Brands salaries

How much funding has Mensa Brands raised?

Mensa Brands has raised $304.78M in total funding; its latest round was Debt Financing in Oct 2023.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.