Startup Profile

Zomato

Legal entity: Zomato Limited

Indian food delivery service

E-commerceListedMarketplace· Gurugram, Haryana· Est. 2008Website ↗
Zomato is an Indian online food ordering and delivery service owned by Eternal Limited. Created in 2008 by Deepinder Goyal and Pankaj Chaddah, it began as a restaurant aggregator, providing menu information, user reviews, and recommendations, and expanding to more than 20 countries by 2015. In 2015, Zomato entered the food delivery market in India, which soon after became its core business.
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₹2300.00 Cr
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Timeline

  1. 2026-05-28Zomato Launches ‘Healthy Subscriptions’ To Double Down On Clean Eating — [Inc42] Eternal’s food delivery arm Zomato has launched a new feature called “Healthy Subscriptions” under its Healthy Mode offering which enables…
  2. 2020-01-012020, present — In January 2020, Zomato acquired Uber Eats' India business in an all-stock deal, giving Uber a 9.99% stake in the company. Following the acquisition, Uber Eats discontinued its standalone operations in India, and its users and restaurant partners were migrated to Zomato's platfor
  3. 2015-01-01Entry into food delivery (2015, 2019) — In March 2015, Zomato started its food delivery service in India, initially partnering with hyperlocal logistics companies such as Delhivery, Grab and Runnr to fulfill deliveries from restaurants that did not have their own delivery service. After acquiring Runnr in 2017, it tran
  4. 2011-01-01Expansion (2011, 2015) — With the introduction of .xxx domains in 2011, Zomato also launched zomato.xxx, a site dedicated to food porn. Later in 2011, Zomato introduced online ticketing for events on its website.
  5. 2008-01-01Early years (2008, 2010) — On 10 July 2008, Deepinder Goyal and Pankaj Chaddah launched a restaurant-listing website named FoodieBay, while working at Bain & Company. They quit their jobs in November 2009 to focus on the website full-time, and incorporated the company on 18 January 2010 as DC Foodiebay Onl

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Updated 2026-05-28 · CIN: L93030DL2010PLC198141