Passion over profit drives Zepto's $5 bn success, says founder Palicha

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Speaking at the NDTV World Summit, the 22-year-old entrepreneur said that despite working 80-100 hours a week, the Zepto team is fuelled by excitement about the platform they are building, not financial gain.

A passion for building a transformative company, rather than a mere pursuit of wealth, is what drove the success for Zepto-- the company with a market valuation of USD 5 billion, co-founder and CEO Aadit Palicha said on Monday.

It's not really about money or personal wealth, because candidly, working 80-100 hours a week, we could have probably worked half of that with a lot less stress...

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Category: BusinessFinance

Markets: India

Topics: Zepto Quick commerce Aadit Palicha Zepto growth

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Published On: 2024-10-21 @ 17:16:23 (4 days ago)

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