Rapido is set to enter the food delivery space and compete with market leaders, Zomato and Swiggy. It already provides food delivery services for Swiggy.
Deepinder Goyal has teamed up with Ex-Zomato COO to start a new venture, LAT Aerospace. He invested $20 Mn and will serve as a non-executive co-founder.
Zomato's Deepinder Goyal said India’s food delivery sector’s multiple systemic issues need to be fixed to prevent further slowing down of the industry.
Deepinder Goyal has shared that Zomato is set to rebrand itself as “Eternal.” In a letter to shareholders, he said that the revised name is for the company and not for the brand/app.
A LinkedIn user called out Zomato for charging an extra charge of Rs 2 from vegetarians on the app. CEO Deepinder Goyal promptly responded by saying “it's absolutely stupid on our part.”
Blinkit starts Bistro, a 10-minute food delivery app to compete with Zepto Cafe. Deepinder Goyal said 10-minute food can “change the game if we get it right”.
Rajesh Sawhney criticized Zomato pointing out the company was doing “100% Green Deliveries” on “Petrol Bikes.” He said there was nothing “Green” in the picture he shared.