Funding · Commerce & Consumer Brands
Swiggy moves offices and plans large fund raise
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- Swiggy
- What it does
- Food and quick commerce platform
- Kind
- Funding
- Amount
- Undisclosed
- Based in
- Bengaluru
What they do
Swiggy relocates its headquarters to Whitefield after six years at ORR
What happened
It seeks ₹10,000 crore via QIP for Instamart and food delivery growth
Why it matters
The company targets 5% medium-term EBITDA margin for food delivery
The details
- Swiggy is moving its headquarters from Bellandur to Whitefield in Bengaluru.
- The company cites lease expiry and a need for more office space.
- It also plans to raise ₹10,000 crore through a Qualified Institutional Placement.
- This fundraising will support expansion in Instamart and food delivery segments.
- Swiggy has been operating at its previous location for six years.
- The company recently celebrated its eleventh anniversary since its first delivery.
- Q2 FY26 revenue showed strong growth of fifty-four percent year-on-year.
- The firm reported a net loss of ₹1,092 crore in the same quarter.
The bigger picture
- The relocation addresses operational needs for better connectivity and space.
- Fundraising aims to fuel growth in competitive quick commerce markets.
- Analysts maintain buy ratings despite recent stock price volatility.
About the business
- Swiggy operates food delivery and quick commerce services across India.
- Its Instamart unit handles rapid delivery of everyday consumer goods.
- The company launched a new refund system requiring photo proof for claims.
- A viral incident highlighted issues with AI-generated images in refund requests.
- Swiggy Bolt contributes significantly to total order volumes currently.
- Management targets eighteen to twenty percent growth in food delivery this year.
- The long-term goal includes achieving five percent EBITDA margins.
- Market capitalization stands at approximately ₹96,728 crore as of late 2025.
- Shares have declined thirteen percent over the last twelve months.
What happens next
- Swiggy intends to complete its office relocation to Whitefield soon.
- The company will execute the ₹10,000 crore QIP fundraising process.
Founders
- Sriharsha Majety, Co-founder
- Phani Kishan Addepalli, Co-founder
- Nandan Reddy, Co-founder
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