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Anonymous

Stealth • 2m

Can someone explain why these Qcom food delivery startups like Swiggy and zepto are still in loss? Are they faking the results. They are charging high amount on food delivery + surcharge + delivery. I don't understand it

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Anonymous

Stealth • 2m

📌My question is how are they running at a loss?. They are squeezing the delivery people by cutting their salaries. Yesterday there was a huge protest by the delivery people all over Kerala over the salary cut. I am still confused how these people are still running at a loss. Why are investors still pouring money into these qcoms

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Vaibhav Bhatnagar

Stealth • 2m

Losses in paper and actual losses are 2 different things, and No they are not faking it. You can structure your financials to stretch your loss before you show profits.

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Anonymous 4

Stealth • 2m

Both have struggled with profitability due to steep marketing expenses, logistics, and restaurant commissions. Zomato became EBITDA positive recently, but barely.

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Anonymous 3

Stealth • 2m

You're absolutely right. With the crazy surcharges, delivery fees, and inflated food prices, it’s mind-boggling how Swiggy and Zepto are still not profitable. Something doesn't add up

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Anonymous 2

Stealth • 2m

Swiggy and Zomato are publicly listed. They undergo rigorous audits. No chance to cook the books. Zepto is planning for an ipo and recently undergone an audit too.

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SamCtrlPlusAltMan
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OpenAI • 2m

They are exactly charging high to become a profitable company, which most will become, if it’s high for you, meaning the surcharge, and you avoid it, then it’s simply not for you, but there is a huge market based out of gratification

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Anonymous 1

Stealth • 2m

Not at ALL. Really prosperous as a sector

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Vishesh

Stealth • 2m

zomato is profitable you can say Swiggy is in loss

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Are people glad/thankful that food delivery services like Zomato/swiggy exist?

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No, wouldnt impacted us

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Stealth • 5m

What's the revenue model for Zomato/swiggy apart from their platform fee they are charging?

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Hi Team, In Future Zepto,blinkit,Reliance,Flipkart Start FastFood Delivery like Swiggy,Zomato ? any comments

Yes

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Stealth • 10m

anyone is here to solve this doubt. When customer order from food delivery app like Zomato, swiggy, zepto etc. so the question is jab customer pay krta hai to wo Paisa kaha jaata hai or uske baad delivery partner ko or restaurant walo ko paisa kais

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Medial • 2m

This would be the reality of all 10-minute food delivery apps, not just Zepto Cafe.

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Stealth • 10m

If you are using food delivery app like swiggy and Zomato. Which problem you have to face ( problem should be any kind of , ex. Delivery time, cost, app interface, etc. ) And suggest me that if a new food delivery company enters in the market, what

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Can someone provide the details of department or organisation structure for food delivery start-up like Zomato or swiggy.

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Things seemed to have quickly turned from '10-minute grocery delivery' to '10-minute food delivery'. Zepto CEO, Aadit said that "Zepto Cafe is clocking in 50,000 orders per month", which is wild! 🗓️Over the past month and a half we've also seen -

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Havish Gupta

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Zepto and other QCom platforms are now going all in. So remember that mainly in 2022-23, all the QCom platforms were offering incredible deals and huge discounts on grocery items. Then once we were habituated to QCom, they removed all the discounts