India’s agricultural heritage is rich with diversity, yet modern diets have narrowed to wheat and rice, leaving behind nutrient-packed millets. Little Cherry Mom, co-founded by Jyoti Srivastava and Gaurav Goel, is on a mission to bring these ancient supergrains back to everyday plates. The brand believes that good nutrition should never be a privilege, and its vision is to make wholesome millet-based foods accessible to all — especially children and economically disadvantaged families.
Through its thoughtfully curated range of baby foods and family-friendly products, Little Cherry Mom is tackling malnutrition head-on while promoting sustainable eating habits.
The Founders
- Jyoti Srivastava – A mother and entrepreneur driven by the desire to provide clean, natural nutrition for children. Her personal journey of motherhood inspired the brand’s focus on baby-friendly foods.
- Gaurav Goel – Co-founder and strategist, bringing operational expertise and vision to scale Little Cherry Mom’s mission across India.
Together, they have built a brand that blends personal care, cultural heritage, and modern convenience.

Philosophy & Mission
Little Cherry Mom is built on three guiding principles:
- Revival of Millets: Bringing back forgotten grains like ragi, jowar, bajra, and foxtail millet.
- Clean Nutrition: Products free from preservatives, refined sugar, and artificial additives.
- Accessibility: Affordable, convenient options for families across India.
The mission is clear: to fight malnutrition by making millet-based nutrition mainstream.
Product Highlights
The brand offers 9 wholesome categories designed for children and families:
- Millet Flours – Easy-to-digest first foods.
- Immunity Boosters – Natural herbs blended with millets.
- Millet Noodles – Tasty, maida-free meals.
- Pancake & Dosa Mixes – Quick, nutritious options.
- Baby-Friendly Sweeteners – Safe alternatives to refined sugar.
- Sweet Treats & Snacks – Guilt-free indulgence.
- Super Saver Combos – Affordable packs for monthly use or gifting.
Every product combines nutrition, convenience, and taste — making healthy eating joyful and practical.
Shark Tank India Journey
Little Cherry Mom’s mission caught national attention when Jyoti Srivastava and Gaurav Goel appeared on Shark Tank India. Their pitch highlighted the urgent need to revive millets and address malnutrition through affordable, clean nutrition.
- Pitch: A heartfelt story of motherhood and mission, backed by a strong product portfolio.
- Ask: Investment to scale production, distribution, and awareness.
- Outcome: The Sharks praised the brand’s vision, authenticity, and potential to disrupt India’s baby food and nutrition market.
The Shark Tank journey amplified Little Cherry Mom’s voice, positioning it as a movement for sustainable nutrition rather than just another food brand.
Impact & Vision
- For Families: Affordable, clean nutrition for children and parents.
- For Communities: Reviving traditional grains and supporting farmers.
- For India: Tackling malnutrition through millet-based solutions.
- Future Goals:
- Expand product reach across India.
- Build awareness campaigns around millet nutrition.
- Position Little Cherry Mom as a household name for sustainable baby food.
Closing Thought
Little Cherry Mom is more than a brand — it’s a heartfelt mission to nourish India’s future. By reviving millets and crafting clean, convenient foods, Jyoti Srivastava and Gaurav Goel are redefining what nutrition means for families. Their Shark Tank journey showcased not just products, but a vision: a healthier, more sustainable India where every child has access to wholesome food.






