Business

Swiggy Board Sees Key Changes: Sumer Juneja and Anand Daniel Resign; Faraz Khalid Joins as Independent Director

Swiggy, one of India’s leading food delivery platforms, has announced significant changes to its board of directors following its recent public listing. On July 25, Sumer Juneja from SoftBank and Anand Daniel from Accel resigned from their positions as nominee directors on Swiggy’s board. In a strategic move to refresh its leadership, Swiggy appointed Faraz Khalid, CEO of Middle East commerce…
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Startup

India’s Startup IPO Boom Just Got a Secret Weapon — Meet the New Centre That Could Change Everything

India’s startup scene is on fire — with nearly 40 startups worth over $90 billion gearing up to go public. But here’s the catch: going from a private unicorn to a publicly-listed company is no walk in the park. Enter the Centre for New-Age Public Companies (CNPC) — a powerhouse launched by the Startup Policy Forum to solve every headache startups face before their IPO debut. Why India’s…
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Business

Swiggy Just Handed Out ₹443 Crore to Its Employees—Here’s Why It Could Change the Game in India’s Startup Scene

Swiggy’s Big Bonus: ₹443 Crore in ESOPs to Keep Talent and Stay Ahead In the heat of India’s fast-moving food delivery and quick-commerce battle, Swiggy has just made a bold move that’s turning heads—not by launching a new service, but by investing in the people behind the scenes. The company has announced a massive new round of employee stock option grants worth ₹443.4 crore, or…
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BusinessNews

Prosus Makes $2 Billion from Swiggy Investment as IPO Valuation Soars

Prosus has made a significant gain of more than $2 billion from its investment in Swiggy, the popular food delivery platform, as the company moves towards its IPO in India. The move underscores the growing value of Prosus’s investment portfolio, which has been expanding beyond its holdings in Chinese tech giant Tencent. A Big Win for Prosus with Swiggy’s IPO Swiggy, India’s leading food…
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Zomato and Swiggy Share a Friendly Moment as Swiggy Goes Public

In a surprising twist of camaraderie amidst competition, food delivery giants Zomato and Swiggy shared a light-hearted exchange on social media as Swiggy made its debut on the stock market. This unique moment between two fierce rivals has caught the attention of netizens and sparked an interesting conversation about the future of the Indian food delivery industry. Zomato’s Tweet Welcomes Swiggy…
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Swiggy Raises ₹5,085 Crore from Anchor Investors Ahead of IPO: What You Need to Know

Swiggy, India’s popular food and grocery delivery platform, is making major moves as it prepares for its highly anticipated Initial Public Offering (IPO). The company has successfully raised ₹5,085 crore (around $600 million) from more than 75 anchor investors. This marks a key milestone ahead of the official IPO launch, set to happen soon. Here’s everything you need to know about Swiggy’s…
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Startup

Swiggy’s IPO Valuation Hits $11.2 Billion: Major Investors Ready to Back It

A Closer Look at Swiggy’s Upcoming IPO Swiggy, the popular food and grocery delivery platform based in Bengaluru, is gearing up for its much-anticipated initial public offering (IPO), which is set to value the company at an impressive $11.2 billion. This valuation comes just slightly above what it was valued at during its last funding round more than two years ago. Key Details of the IPO The…
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StartupSuccess Story

From Zero to Hero: How Swiggy Revolutionized Food Delivery in India

Swiggy has transformed the food delivery landscape in India, challenging norms and setting new standards in the industry. From its humble beginnings to becoming a household name, let’s explore how this food delivery giant has made its mark! What is Swiggy? Swiggy Limited, originally known as Bundl Technologies, has become a key player in India’s food delivery sector. Founded in 2014 in…
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Swiggy’s Valuation Dips to $14.7 Billion Ahead of IPO, Eyes $15 Billion Target

Swiggy, the Indian food delivery giant, has seen its valuation decrease to $14.7 billion ahead of its highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO). This valuation adjustment, reported by US-based asset management firm Baron Capital in regulatory filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), marks a 2.6% drop from the previous valuation of $15.1 billion recorded in March 2024.
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