# Diva Yoga

> Diva Yoga is a premium, women-first yoga and wellness brand based in Mumbai, India, and the yoga arm of the SARVA wellness group. Co-founded by entrepreneur-yogi Sarvesh Shashi and Bollywood actor Malaika Arora, it pairs studio and digital practice across 25+ forms of yoga with functional training, Zumba, and nutrition counseling. The brand mixes physical studios with corporate and community wellness programs, and has drawn a celebrity-heavy investor roster that includes Jennifer Lopez, Alex Rodriguez, Shahid and Mira Kapoor, and Aishwaryaa R. Dhanush.

- **Founded:** 2018
- **Headquarters:** Mumbai, India
- **Founders:** Sarvesh Shashi (Founder & Chief Content Officer (SARVA)), Malaika Arora (Co-founder & Brand Ambassador)
- **Team size:** ~140 employees
- **Products:** Yoga Classes, Functional Training, Zumba, Nutrition Counseling, Corporate & Community Wellness
- **Notable:** Co-founded with Bollywood star Malaika Arora, the self-described 'OG-DIVA'., Drew a celebrity-heavy global investor roster including Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez., Expanded from five Mumbai studios into Chennai and South India.

## Products & services

- **Yoga Classes** — Group and personal sessions spanning 25+ forms, including hatha, vinyasa, hot, aerial, aqua, wheel and brick yoga.
- **Functional Training** — Strength and movement training integrated with the yoga practice.
- **Zumba** — High-energy dance fitness offered alongside yoga programming.
- **Nutrition Counseling** — Guidance from certified nutritional counselors to complement physical practice.
- **Corporate & Community Wellness** — B2B in-person and digital wellness programs, workshops, and employee well-being sessions.

## Achievements

- Co-founded with Bollywood star Malaika Arora, the self-described 'OG-DIVA'.
- Drew a celebrity-heavy global investor roster including Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez.
- Expanded from five Mumbai studios into Chennai and South India.
- Reported 12X revenue growth over three years and 28% same-studio sales growth (SARVA, 2019).
- Pivoted to digital wellness during COVID-19 to keep its community active.

## Latest updates

- **2019-07** — Aishwaryaa R. Dhanush joins as a core Diva Yoga team member to drive South India expansion.
- **2019-12** — Latest funding round of $2.8M closes, bringing group raise to roughly $8.8M.
- **2020-06** — Pivots to digital classes during the COVID-19 lockdown to sustain its community.

## Links

- Website: https://divayoga.com
- LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/company/diva-yoga-studios
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/diva_yoga1
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7sCHpZONdnMD4neTSRqx3A
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedivayoga
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/divayogastudio

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