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Zomato's Deepinder Goyal wants to work with AI wizards
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6m ago
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Zomato's CEO, Deepinder Goyal, seeks collaboration with leaders who utilize AI as their "second brain." In a post on X, he invited such individuals to contact him. Previously, similar outreach garnered significant interest, such as a chief of staff position that initially offered no salary but required a donation to the company's initiative. Unlike Swiggy, which integrates AI to enhance restaurant menus, Zomato implements a distinct AI strategy, banning AI-generated images in promotional materials.
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Zomato’s Deepinder Goyal, wife turn delivery agents in Gurgaon, netizen says, ’Hope you’ll be able to...’ | Mint
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10m ago
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- Zomato co-founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal and his wife played the role of food delivery agents in Gurgaon. - They wore Zomato's red uniform and rode a bike to deliver orders. - Goyal shared pictures on Instagram of themselves delivering orders and interacting with customers. - Social media reactions to Goyal's initiative were mixed, with some appreciating it and others criticizing Zomato's environmental impact. - Goyal's wife, Grecia Munoz, changed her name to Gia Goyal on Instagram. - Goyal married Mexican entrepreneur Grecia Munoz in a private ceremony earlier this year.
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Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal hits out at malls; says, ’need to be more humane…’ | Mint
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10m ago
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- Zomato's CEO, Deepinder Goyal, shared his experience as a delivery partner executive for a day. - Goyal emphasized the need for malls to improve working conditions for delivery partners. - Zomato's shares closed 2.38% higher after Friday's trading session. - During his second delivery, Goyal faced challenges entering the mall and had to wait in the staircase to pick up the order. - Goyal spent time with other delivery executives, gathering valuable feedback while waiting for the order to be prepared. - Goyal managed to sneak in and collect the order when the staircase guard took a small break.
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Zomato bans AI-generated food images after surge in complaints from customers
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11m ago
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Zomato CEO, Deepinder Goyal, has announced that the company will remove AI-generated images of dishes from restaurant menus. This decision follows customer complaints about the misleading nature of such images, breaching trust and resulting in higher complaints, refunds, and lower ratings. Goyal urged restaurant owners to avoid using AI for dish images and requested those who have not invested in real food shots to reach out to Zomato's catalogue support team. Zomato's stocks rose by 1.77% on August 16, reflecting a strong performance. The company has also expressed interest in acquiring Paytm's movies and events businesses.
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Deepinder Goyal faces fire over NYE 'War Room' post
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1y ago
Medial
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal faced backlash for sharing a post about Zomato's "War Room" on New Year's Eve. Netizens criticized him for not acknowledging the delivery partners and for promoting a toxic work culture. Some users argued that this behavior sets a bad precedent for entrepreneurs and senior leaders. In contrast, a screenshot of a notification from European grocery delivery platform Getir that stated operations would pause on New Year’s Eve sparked a discussion about the superior work culture in Europe.
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Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal responds to ‘false claims just to sound cool’ netizen allegations; Here’s what happened | Company Business News
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8m ago
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Zomato's CEO, Deepinder Goyal, responded to a user's request for an auditor's report on the company's "offsets" to verify the impact of its plastic recycling project. Goyal provided a four-point response, including mentioning the ESG Factsheet, waste management agency data, EV-based deliveries data, and the ecosystem of EV players across India. He also highlighted the company's carbon neutrality efforts and its focus on achieving 100% EV-based deliveries by 2030. Goyal acknowledged concerns about electric two-wheeler infrastructure and financing facilities and emphasized ongoing collaboration with policymakers and industry players to address these issues. Zomato's shares closed slightly higher after the exchange.
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Success of Paytm biz acquisition hinges on effective customer transition, team integration: Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal
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11m ago
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Zomato's CEO, Deepinder Goyal, believes the success of their acquisition of Paytm's events and movie ticketing business will depend on a smooth customer transition and cultural integration. The company plans to assimilate the new team into their existing culture and hopes for a favorable outcome. The acquisition will add 280 employees to Zomato's roster. Initially, the services offered on both Zomato and Paytm apps will continue, but eventually, Zomato's new app, called District, will take over. Goyal expressed confidence in redirecting traffic and acknowledged the potential need for customer incentivization. He also mentioned the long-term growth potential of the new businesses.
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Paytm’s Vijay Shekhar Sharma cheers Deepinder Goyal as camaraderie adds fizz to Zomato’s 16th anniversary ad
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1y ago
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Zomato's 16th anniversary is making headlines as Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma shared the celebration ad released by Zomato's CEO Deepinder Goyal. Sharma congratulated Goyal and the executive team while expressing admiration for the advertisement. As a gesture of gratitude to its users, Zomato is offering an exclusive Zomato Gold membership for ₹30 for six months. The advertisement features key team members such as Akriti, Akshant, Rakesh, and Vipin. The online food delivery market in India is projected to reach $43.78 billion by 2024, according to Statista.
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Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal won't take salary till 2026
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8m ago
Medial
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal has voluntarily waived his annual remuneration of ₹3.5 crore till the end of the financial year 2026, Zomato's qualified institutional placement (QIP) document said. He's also entitled to variable pay, the amount of which will be decided by board at a later date. Goyal had previously waived his salary for 36 months, beginning April 1, 2021.
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Zomato's Deepinder Goyal launches Chief of Staff role with no salary and a Rs 20 L cost clause
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8m ago
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Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal is searching for a Chief of Staff, but there is a unique requirement - no salary for the first year. Instead, the selected candidate will need to make a donation of Rs 20 lakh to Zomato's Feeding India initiative. In return, Zomato will contribute Rs 50 lakh to a charity chosen by the candidate. The job description is vague, mentioning responsibilities in various areas of Zomato's business. Goyal promises significant learning opportunities, working with top executives in the tech industry. To apply, interested candidates should send a 200-word cover letter without a resume.
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Zomato Now Delivers Food To Travellers At 100 Railway Stations In Partnership With IRCTC
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10m ago
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Zomato has extended its collaboration with IRCTC to provide food delivery services to train travelers at over 100 railway stations in India. Zomato's CEO, Deepinder Goyal, shared the news on social media, highlighting the expansion of their partnership. This initiative initially commenced in 2023 with a pilot program at five stations, including New Delhi, Prayagraj, Kanpur, Lucknow, and Varanasi.
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