Culture

Dhananjay Basrur, Delhi NCR, Communications It’s been a little over three years since I joined Zomato, and it’s been one hell of a ride, an absolute kaleidoscope of emotions and experiences. But if I think hard about it, there’s one emotion that sticks out more ...

Sara Fonseca, Lisbon, Gold June 2nd, 2017: Once every few months, our Content team hits the streets, visiting all areas of the city to find new restaurants that have opened up, and to also make sure all our data on Zomato is up-to-date. We generally request the ...

Aamir Anwar, Delhi NCR, Tech Developer: an organism that turns coffee into code (Urban dictionary) That’s the usual image of somebody who happens to be a software developer. But at Zomato, it’s not just about coffee, and it’s certainly not just about the code. ...

Noren Kamat, Dubai, Sales Pele, one of the greatest footballers of all time, once said, “No individual can win a game by himself.” What he said rings true for me as a Zoman. I’ve been a part of an incredibly passionate team at Zomato for over two years now. I s...

Rohit Chandna, Delhi NCR, Tech We all work hard. That’s a given. We all get the work done. That’s also given. We all get appreciated — OK, every once in a while — and this cycle goes on. That’s also given. But there are some things that aren’t given and shouldn’t be taken for...

Jenny Loo,Melbourne, Content A week prior to starting at Z, a launch team of six met up at Magic Mountain Saloon for a casual dinner. There we were — Prao and five fresh faced Zomans including me — meeting each other for the first time. As we were finishing our mains, I rem...

Ashwani Gaur, NCR, Product It’s been a few months since I joined the Product Management Team at Zomato. I can still recall my skepticism about joining a large start-up, especially having founded and operated my own over the last couple of years. To me, start-ups are all abo...

Alper Lenger, Istanbul, Sales (via Content) Most of my friends and family who aren’t from Zomato think I’m ‘just an employee at an internet company’. Actually, it is not their fault. So who am I, and what are we? I’m a tiny part of a really big family — this one Team. Zomat...

Vikas Gaur,Nomad, Sales Nearing the end FY2011, things were going pretty slow, with clients delaying closures while they closed their books for the financial year. One evening, our small sales team was grouped on the little terrace above our office, along with Pankaj and De...

Maithri Balajapalli,Delhi NCR, Book When I first learnt swimming at the age of five, our course went something like this: Day 1: Breathing under waterDay 2: Learning to kick water with your legsDay 3: Getting pushed off the diving board That is also a pretty accurate descri...