Zomato dips 4% as co-founder, CTO Gunjan Patidar quits company

Gunjan Patidar is the fourth co-founder to exit the company since 2018 and also the fourth top level exit in the company in past two months.

Shares of Zomato dipped 4 per cent to Rs 57.65 on the BSE in Tuesday’s intra-day trades after the food aggregator platform company said in a regulatory filing that Gunjan Patidar, its co-founder and chief technology officer had quit. Patidar was part of the original founders team at Zomato.

Patidar was one of Zomato's first three employees and built the core tech systems for the company. Over the past ten years or so, he also nurtured a stellar tech leadership team, capable of taking on the mantle of leading the tech function going forward, said the company in a