Zomato shared a humorous post for its competitor Swiggy on the latter’s IPO day, giving major ‘Jai and Veeru’ vibes to social media users. Taking to X and Instagram, Deepinder Goyal’s food delivery platform posted a meme showing camaraderie with Swiggy, whose shares debuted positively on the stock market.
The post, which has quickly gained popularity, features two delivery agents—one in a Zomato uniform and the other in a Swiggy uniform—gazing at the Bombay Stock Exchange with the display text “Now listed: Swiggy” on the LED screen. Captioned with, “You and I… In this beautiful world,” followed by a heart emoji, Zomato’s meme has won over audiences, celebrating the spirit of friendly competition.
You and I… In this beautiful world ❤️ @Swiggy pic.twitter.com/sAFzd8z07E
— zomato (@zomato) November 13, 2024
Swiggy’s Response
In response, Swiggy’s official X handle commented, “It’s giving Jai and Veeru vibes,” echoing the sentiment of friendship from the iconic Bollywood duo.
it’s giving jai and veeru 😎✨
— Swiggy Food (@Swiggy) November 13, 2024
Congratulations @swiggy!
Couldn’t have asked for a better company to serve India with. https://t.co/ZgU5tIt1pW
— Deepinder Goyal (@deepigoyal) November 13, 2024
bohot ghhdjfhjfjhdsjdjs feel ho raha hai. iss khushi ko kaabu kaise karu? 😭🥰 #SwiggyIPO
— Swiggy Food (@Swiggy) November 13, 2024
excitement mein 20 litre chai pe li #SwiggyIPO pic.twitter.com/t1KDT3o30E
— Swiggy Food (@Swiggy) November 13, 2024
The meme delighted X users, inspiring comments like, “Hahaha… Brotherhood. Why not merge? It would create a monopoly with unbeatable pricing power!” Another user chimed in, “Ye bhaichaara mujhe pasand aaya (I like this camaraderie),” while others appreciated the light-heartedness, with one saying, “That’s a great gesture. Congrats Swiggy on the 7% IPO return.”
Swiggy IPO Details
Swiggy’s shares opened at ₹420 on the NSE, a 7.69% premium over its ₹390 issue price, while on the BSE, shares started at ₹412. The IPO allotment, completed on November 11, saw shares reach investor demat accounts by November 12.
What do you think of Zomato’s friendly meme for Swiggy?