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Zomato invests additional $172m in Blinkit

Zomato has invested 1,500 crore rupees (around US$172 million) in Blinkit through a rights issue.

This follows a 500 crore rupees (around US$57.3 million) infusion last month, bringing Zomato’s total investment in Blinkit to 4,300 crore rupees (around US$492.7 million) since its acquisition.

Blinkit reported an adjusted EBITDA loss of 103 crore rupees (around US$11.4 million) in Q3.

The company added 216 new dark stores in Q3, surpassing 1,000 total stores and targeting 2,000 by December 2025.

Recent Zomato developments

Timeline
06-Feb-2025 🍽️ Zomato changes corporate name to Eternal
  • Zomato rebrands to Eternal Ltd.
  • Operational brands retain existing names.
04-Feb-2025 📉 Zomato shares fall 4%
  • Zomato shares fell nearly 4% to ₹229.35
  • Year-to-date stock decline reaches about 16%
29-Jan-2025 🍽️ Zomato appoints former executive to head dining out vertical
  • Zomato appoints Shalin Bhatt as new head
  • Focus on boosting user shift to District app
28-Jan-2025 📈 Zomato-backed Shiprocket becomes public ahead of $289m IPO
  • Shiprocket becomes a public company, plans IPO
  • Aims to raise ₹2,000-2,500 crore in FY 2025
21-Jan-2025 📉 Zomato shares fall 8% after Q3 profit drop
  • Zomato shares fell 8.02% post Q3 FY25 results
  • Net profit dropped 57.2% year-on-year to 59 crore rupees

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