Info Edge Founder Backs Zomato CEO on Gig Economy, Slams "Elite Hypocrisy"

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Moneycontrol•03-01-2026, 08:05
Info Edge Founder Backs Zomato CEO on Gig Economy, Slams "Elite Hypocrisy"
- •Info Edge founder Sanjeev Bikhchandani supported Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal's views on the gig economy.
- •Goyal argued the gig economy makes the labor of the poor visible to the rich, fostering face-to-face interaction.
- •He warned that banning or over-regulating gig work would destroy livelihoods and push workers into less protected informal sectors.
- •Bikhchandani criticized "champagne socialist" outrage and "elite hypocrisy" from critics of the gig economy.
- •Both leaders decided to publicly fight back against what they perceive as unfair attacks on the gig economy model.
Why It Matters: Bikhchandani and Goyal defend the gig economy, highlighting its role in livelihoods and challenging critics.
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