Deepinder Goyal- Age, Biography, Family, Career, Education

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Profile Summary

Table Of Content 

• Networth 
• Career
• Education 
• Age 
• Wife
• Awards
• Family
• Biography
• Interesting Facts

Networth 

Deepinder Goyal has a net worth of 2,200 crore as of the year 2023. 

Career 

While he was getting his degree from IIT Delhi, he worked in New Delhi as a management expert for Bain & Company. At the time, he saw that many of his coworkers wanted menu cards at the place where he worked. That's where Zomato's idea came from. As soon as possible, he quit his job at Bain & Company and started his own food delivery service, Foodiebay, which was later renamed Zomato in 2010.

Education 

Goyal got his bachelor's degree in mathematics and computer science from IIT Delhi in 2005.

Age

Deepinder Goyal was born on 26 January 1983. He is 41 years old as of the year 2024.

Wife

He married Kanchan Joshi, whom he met while he was a student at IIT Delhi. At that time, Goyal's wife Joshi was getting her MSc in maths, and the two of them would meet in the labs.  They have a child together named Siara.

Awards 

Year:2023

Deepinder Goyal is one of the finalists for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2023.

Family

Deepinder Goyal was born in Muktsar, Punjab. He has 3 more people in his family that’s his Mother. Father and an elder brother. His Father’s name is Harbans Lal Goyal. His mother’s and brother's name is not known to the public. 

Biography 

Deepinder Goyal is one of the co-founders and CEOs of Zomato, which is one of India's biggest restaurant search engines and food delivery services. India isn't the only country where Zomato is available. It's also in the UAE, Sri Lanka, Qatar, the UK, Indonesia, and many more. It serves more than 10,000 towns. In 2008, he and Pankaj Chaddah started Zomato together. In 2011, Zomato changed its name from Foodiebay. The year 2021 shows that Deepinder Goyal is 41 years old.

Interesting Facts

• Throughout school, he did worse than average in school and had trouble passing his classes all the way up to the eighth grade.

• There are reports that when he was in sixth grade, he did poorly on tests and almost failed. But because his dad asked, the school director moved him up to the next grade.

• After getting his degree in 2005, Goyal started a service company called Foodlet. The startup did not do well, which is a shame.

• Deepinder Goyal started his career as an Associate Consultant in January 2006 at Gurgaon, Haryana-based business management consulting company Bain and Company. He thought at first that he would only be there for about a year, but he ended up working for the company for about three years.

•  Zomato got its first funding from Sanjeev Bikhchandani of InfoEdge in 2010. When it first started out, Zomato was mostly focused on advertising, letting restaurants use the site to promote their companies.

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