Resurfacing a July 2021 move: Zomato IPO drew 1.05x subscription on opening day, led by retail investors

Old data resurfacing: Zomato’s IPO was subscribed 1.05 times on July 14, 2021, its first day of bidding, with retail investors accounting for much of the early demand.

— Filed Wed, 22 Jul, 2026, 10:17 IST · Source Inc42 · Quick Commerce · Updated

Zomato’s IPO was subscribed 1.05 times on the first day of bidding, July 14, 2021, with retail investors driving demand.

Why this matters

The resurfaced IPO data adds an early capital-markets milestone to recent signals tracing Zomato’s 12-year evolution from Foodiebay and its role in India’s digital food-ordering shift.

Retail-company signals are accelerating, up +982700% QoQ.