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Dhindsa explains how Covid-19 lockdown proved to be opportunity for Grofers

Grofers co-founder Dhindsa has made a name for himself in the food delivery sector

Grofers co-founder Albinder Dhindsa
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Grofers co-founder Albinder Dhindsa's firm is backed by a handful of top venture capital firms like Sequoia, Tiger Global Management and Softbank and is valued at around $800 million

Yuvraj Malik
It isn’t a surprise to find Albinder Dhindsa munching on parathas early in the morning before heading off to work. The 38-year old founder of grocery delivery firm Grofers hails from Punjab and proudly flaunts his penchant for king-sized breakfast. Like Business Standard’s other recent “outings”, I meet Dhindsa across the screen, over a Zoom call.

Speaking from his living room, sitting in front of a portrait of Tintin, the intrepid young investigative reporter created by Belgian cartoonist Georges Remi, Dhindsa tells me the parathas have been prepared by his mother and that he is bored of having oats first