DEEPINDER GOYAL, 41, is a reticent person. Not known to give too many interviews, the Co-founder and CEO of food delivery platform Zomato meets Business Today on a cold afternoon at his sprawling Dera Mandi farmhouse in the capital. In the midst of lunch—soup and salmon ordered off Zomato—he speaks on what makes his company different, its acquisitions, and business model, among other things. Edited excerpts:
Why is the present moment so interesting for Zomato and its businesses?
A lot has happened in the past leading to the present moment. People have got to leadership roles in 15 years, with many of them