Deepinder Goyal reveals how Zomato got its name: 'We wanted tomato dot com, but...'
Deepinder Goyal, CEO of the food e-commerce platform Zomato, recently unveiled an interesting backstory about the name of his platform. Goyal appeared on the latest episode of the streaming sketch comedy show The Great Indian Kapil Show, alongside his wife Grecia Munoz, and notable guests Narayana Murthy and his wife, Rajya Sabha member Sudha Murty. Deepinder Goyal shared the quirky origin story behind Zomato's name on The Great Indian Kapil Show. Where did the name come from?” A play on words Deepinder, with a smile, responded, “This, ‘tomato’ or ‘tomaato’, whatever you want to say - we wanted that name as the dot com. This time, he said, ‘If you find a girl like her, you must marry her.’ I was intrigued, and so we met…” Romantic inspiration for app notifications Deepinder also shared a unique aspect of Zomato’s marketing during the show.
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