Several high-profile celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan, Karan Johar, Madhuri Dixit, Rahul Dravid and Zaheer Khan have invested in Swiggy’s pre-IPO shares via the unlisted market, as the food delivery platform prepares for its highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO). According to The Economic Times, around 200,000 shares of Swiggy have already been acquired by notable individuals, primarily from the sports and entertainment sectors.
Big Names in Swiggy IPO
Among the investors are cricketers Rahul Dravid and Zaheer Khan, tennis star Rohan Bopanna, filmmaker Karan Johar, and actor-entrepreneur Ashish Chowdhry, founder of Disrptve Ventures.
The growing interest in Swiggy from these prominent figures points to a broader trend where high-net-worth individuals are increasingly diversifying their portfolios by investing in high-growth tech startups.
