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Deepinder Goyal Story - Founder of Zomato, Net worth, Family(Wife/child) and more

Deepinder Goyal is the founder of gaint company Zomoato, it market cap is over $25 billion As of November 2024. It is the worlds 768th most valuable company

By Ashutosh Saxena
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Deepinder Goyal  Founder of Zomato

Deepinder Goyal revolutionized the food industry with his Food Delivery app, Zomato. Today, Zomato makes it easy to go from late-night cravings to quick home deliveries with just a few clicks. There is a lot of potential in the food industry in India, and Zomato is another brand that dominates this industry. Zomato was founded by Deepinder Goyal and Pankaj Chhada. Here, we see a complete biography of Mr. Deepinder Goyal.

Deepinder Goyal Biography

Know about the Deepinder Goyal birthday, age, education(school & college), net worth, wife, family and more.

NameDeepinder Goyal
BirthplacePunjab, India
SchoolDAV College Chandigarh
CollegeIndian Institute Of Technology, Delhi
Wife/SpouseGrecia Munoz
PositionCo-founder and CEO of Zomato, Director of Upslope
Net worth$1.7 billion, (October 2024)
ParentsFather- Harbans Lal Goyal (Botany Teacher)   Mother- Name Not Known (English Teacher)
ChildrenDaughter-

FAQ

Who is Deepinder Goyal?
Deepinder Goyal is a founder of Zomato and a judge of Shark Tank India.
What is the Net Worth of Deepinder Goyal's?
Net Worth of Deepinder Goyal is ₹1,000 crore or more.
How many investments has Deepinder Goyal made?
Deepinder Goyal has made a total of 21 investments.
What is Deepinder Goyal daughter name.
Deepinder goyal daughter name is Siara. Siara name means is "unique" or "a woman who is pure and holy".
Who is deepinder goyal first wife?
Deepinder goyal first wife is Kanchan Joshi. She is professor at Delhi University. She maintains privacy and has not publicly discussed about his life.

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Deepinder Goyal - Personal Life

Deepinder Goyal was born on 26 January 1983 in Punjab. He recently married a Mexican model-turned-entrepreneur, Grecia Munoz. This is Deepinder Goyal’s second marriage; he was previously married to his IIT-Delhi batchmate, Kanchan Joshi.

Deepinder Goyal Age

As Deepinder Goyal birthday on 26 Jauary, 1983. In January 2025 Deepinder Goyal Age is 42 Years Old. At this age he is second richest person in Gurugram(Gurgaon) with a net worth of Rs 9,300 crore.

Idea of Zomato

In the early days, Ordering food from home wasn’t simple. People had to choose from multiple restaurants without knowing any information, reviews, and ratings. Discounts and offers on dining and food delivery were also rare.

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After graduating from IIT Delhi, he joined Bain and Company as a Senior Associate Consultant in 2006. While working, there he founded FoodieBay.com, which was later renamed as Zomato.com. The idea came when he saw people standing in long queues to place their orders. At that time Deepinder and his colleague Pankaj, came up with this creative solution, so people could easily order food.

The duo decided to make a food ordering website for Bain employees using the company intranet. To their surprise, the site became very popular and received a lot of traffic. Zomato founders realized they could easily revolutionize the food tech industry.

The growth of Zomato:

With backing from its investors and various rounds of funding, Zomato built both its value and an interesting portfolio of investors, like Edge India, Sequoia, Vy Capital, Singapore-based investment firm Temasek, and Alibaba’s Ant Financial. Ant Financial’s $200 million investment earlier this year helped Zomato reach a valuation of over $1 Bn.

By 2012, Zomato began expanding internationally, launching its services in countries such as Sri Lanka, UAE, Qatar, South Africa, the UK, and the Philippines. In 2013, it expanded to New Zealand, Turkey, and Brazil.

In 2014, Zomato bought Gastronauci, Poland’s restaurant search service, an Italian restaurant finder. In, 2015, Zomato made its biggest purchase: US-based online table reservation platform NexTable.

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Deepinder Goyal - Shark Tank India

In Shark Tank India Season 3, Deepinder Goyal’s in-depth feedback and approach have caught people's attention. He highlights the importance of accuracy, pointing out how even small mistakes can affect decisions in professional areas such as job applications.

His style on the show connected with many viewers, and people on Social media shared their appreciation for Goyal’s insights. Goyal is especially interested in businesses that do things differently and make a significant difference in people’s lives. Goyal is especially interested in businesses that do things differently. Additionally, the panel of sharks is sure to make the new season even more exciting and informative.

Deepinder Goyal - Investments

Deepinder Goyal has made a total of 21 investments. His latest investment was in Lyskraft's seed round on April 24, 2024.

DateCompany NameAmount
24 Apr, 2024 Lyskraft$27 million
Apr 3, 2024Mave Health$731K
Mar 20, 2024Ultrahuman$25 million
Jun 26, 2023Mainstreet$2 million
Jul 27, 2022Threado$3.1 million
Jan 13, 2022Allo Health$4.4 million
Jan 12, 2022The Signal$281K million
Dec 10, 2021Shiprocket$185 million
Dec 07, 2021Pristyn Care$100 million
Nov 27, 2021ChefKart$2 million
Nov 26, 2021Raise$22.7 million
Nov 01, 2021Multiplier$13.2 million
Oct 29, 2021Park+$25 million
Aug 14, 2021Ultrahuman$17.5 million
Aug 01, 2021unacademy$440 million
Jul 13, 2021Animall$13.8 million
Jul 10, 2021Geniemode$2.25 million
Jul 08, 2021Shiprocket$41.3 million
May 01, 2021Airblack$5.2 million
Oct 06, 2020Uni Cards$18.7 million
Aug 11, 2020Terra. do$1.4 million

Conclusion

Deepinder has shown how to grow a business by being a role model for his team. Working non-stop is tough, especially with parents after leaving a well-settled job. Under his guidance, Zomato has won various awards, mostly chosen by users which proves customer satisfaction.

Zomato news:-

Akriti Chopra Zomato Co-founder Resigns

FAQ

Who is Deepinder Goyal?
Deepinder Goyal is a founder of Zomato and a judge of Shark Tank India.
What is the Net Worth of Deepinder Goyal's?
Net Worth of Deepinder Goyal is ₹1,000 crore or more.
How many investments has Deepinder Goyal made?
Deepinder Goyal has made a total of 21 investments.
What is Deepinder Goyal daughter name?
Deepinder goyal daughter name is Siara. Siara name means is "unique" or "a woman who is pure and holy".
Who is deepinder goyal first wife?
Deepinder goyal first wife is Kanchan Joshi. She is professor at Delhi University. She maintains privacy and has not publicly discussed about his life.