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A Swiggy user in Chennai discovered a bandaid in his food
The user posted about his experience on Facebook
Zomato’s blog post on their hygiene initiatives showed their rivalry
In their pitched battle for dominance over the food delivery business, Swiggy and Zomato have been most ruthless in terms…
The company issued 13K preference shares to Glade Brook Capital Partners
Company claimed to have achieved 28 Mn in monthly order run rate in December
Zomato is now valued at $2.8 Bn
Food delivery and restaurant discovery company, Zomato, has raised INR 284.42 Cr ($39.74 Mn) in a private equity round from…
Kint.io technology recognises objects from video
This is first technology-led acqui-hire of Swiggy
Swiggy joined unicorn club in 2018
Bengaluru-headquartered food delivery unicorn Swiggy has snowballed into 2019 with its first…
The changes are set to come into effect from February 1
NRAI has written to DIPP for clarity on the issue
The restaurant association noted that some food delivery cos work in inventory model
Ahead of February 1 deadline for changes in…
637 unique startups were founded in 2018
Over $11 Bn was invested across 743 deals last year
2018 saw the making of the largest number of unicorns in a single year in India
The year gone by gave the Indian startup…
Restaurant owners are complaining against the high commissions
Swiggy and Zomato together handle 70K to 80K orders everyday in the city
Restaurants said that they would not increase food prices to increase margins
A boycott of food delivery players Swiggy and…
Delivery executives vandalised a hotel’s property over a minor disagreement
Hotel’s CEO has reportedly claimed a loss of around INR 12 Lakh
Swiggy said it will take action according to company’s policy
Foodtech unicorn Swiggy came into the spotlight for…
Zomato's subscription service Zomato Gold now has 700K members
Closest rival Swiggy clocked 28 Mn monthly orders in absolute terms
Gurugram-headquartered food delivery and restaurant discovery platform Zomato…
Nearly 500 restaurants alleged “misuse of dominant position" by Swiggy, Zomato, UberEATS and Foodpanda
A group of restaurateurs had earlier protested against deep discounts in December 2018
After ecommerce, associations are complaining about exploitative practices in the OTA and foodtech segments
In an online petition to the Competition Commission…
Zomato raised $410 Mn in 2018
The latest funding round will reportedly be at a premium to the last round
Swiggy raised $1 Bn in December 2018 in a round led by Naspers
Gurugram-based foodtech company Zomato is reportedly in talks…
Food products offered for sale are liable to sampling at any point, the guidelines said
Companies will need to add an indicative image of the food on their platforms
Swiggy, Zomato, BigBasket and Grofers among those to be affected
The national food regulator Food Safety and Standards…
Hospitality chain OYO fuels its international expansion with a billion-dollar cheque
More than 13 startups raised fundings worth over $100 Mn in 2018
The unicorn club got seven new entries
This article is part of Inc42’s special year-end…
