Resurfacing a July 2021 Move: Zomato IPO Was Oversubscribed 1.05x on Day 1, Powered by Retail Investors

Looking back at Zomato's IPO from July 14, 2021, the offering crossed full subscription on the first day of its three-day bidding window, driven largely by strong retail investor demand ahead of institutional and non-institutional participation.

— Filed Fri, 17 Jul, 2026, 11:34 IST · Source Inc42 · Quick Commerce · Updated

Zomato's IPO was oversubscribed 1.05 times on its first day, driven largely by strong retail investor demand ahead of institutional and non-institutional participation in the three-day bidding window.

Why this matters

This resurfaces Zomato's July 2021 IPO, when the offering hit 1.05x subscription on day one. It echoes prior signals noting retail investors led early demand ahead of institutional and non-institutional bidding.

Retail-company signals are accelerating, up 851500% QoQ.