Zomato co-founder Mohit Gupta quits; third big exit in two weeks

Gupta was previously the chief operating officer for the travel company Makemytrip

Mohit Gupta, co-founder of food aggregator Zomato, has resigned after a four-and-a-half-year stint at the company.

This marks the third exit of a high-profile executive from the aggregator’s roster in the last few weeks.

Rahul Ganjoo, head of new initiatives at the company, had tendered his resignation earlier this week. Siddharth Jhawar, head of intercity legends, the company’s inter-state delivery service, had left the company a week before.

Gupta was previously the chief operating officer (COO) of Makemytrip.

He joined Zomato in 2018 as head of food delivery and was elevated to co-founder in 2021, when Ganjoo was made chief