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Ex-McDonald's India MD Vikram Bakshi invests in burger startup Aku's

Source Economic Times (opens in a new tab)Co. Announcement, (opens in a new tab)

Vikram Bakshi, the former managing director of McDonald's North and East, has acquired an equity stake in burger focused brand Aku's, promoted by do-it-yourself (DIY) western-cuisine foods company The Brrgrr Co. The Brrgrr Co was co-founded in 2020 by Delhi-based chef Akriti Malhotra, and sells hand-crafted fresh buns, patties and sauces.

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