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Zomato’s crazy week: Why Mohit Gupta and Rahul Ganjoo exited the food-tech giant

Zomato’s crazy week: Why Mohit Gupta and Rahul Ganjoo exited the food-tech giant
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From Left, Mohit Gupta, co-founder, Zomato; Deepinder Goyal, co-founder and CEO, Zomato; Rahul Ganjoo, former head of new businesses, Zomato.

Synopsis

Amidst fervently searching for new growth avenues, Zomato saw two back-to-back exits at the top level. Founder Deepinder Goyal, who has weathered such CXO churn in the past, will now need to rebuild the leadership team.

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Last Friday just after 2pm phones of select Zomato employees started buzzing all of a sudden. Mohit Gupta, who practically ran the show at the food-tech firm, wanted to share the news of his surprise exit to his team members, directly, before they got to know about it from others. At 3pm, Zomato’s founder, Deepinder Goyal also started a briefing. Technology and product heads were in attendance. They were told to report to him directly instead of

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