Ex-Swiggy Instamart Architect Karthik Gurumurthy Raises $3 Mn for New Venture, Led by Matrix Partners India

Karthik Gurumurthy, credited as the architect behind Swiggy Instamart, has netted $3 Mn in a round led by Matrix Partners India for a new play in India's instant delivery space. The Bengaluru-based venture signals continued investor appetite for quick-commerce founder pedigree.

— Filed Tue, 7 Jul, 2026, 15:01 IST · Source Inc42 · Quick Commerce · Updated

A new venture by Karthik Gurumurthy, the architect behind Swiggy Instamart, raised $3 Mn led by Matrix Partners India to build out operations in India's instant delivery/quick-commerce space.