Zomato IPO subscription of 1.05x on Day 1 back in July 2021, led by retail investors

Resurfacing a July 2021 milestone: Zomato's initial public offering was subscribed 1.05 times on the first day of bidding, with retail investors emerging as the main demand driver.

— Filed Wed, 22 Jul, 2026, 01:02 IST · Source Inc42 · Quick Commerce · Updated

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

Why this matters

Zomato’s recent signals trace its 12-year evolution from Foodiebay and its role in India’s digital food ordering; the July 2021 IPO marks an earlier retail-demand milestone.

retail-company is accelerating, up 972700% QoQ.