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FoodTech startups have revolutionized the way we consume food. Customers can order whatever they want to eat, whenever they crave food, and from any place of their choice. With a valuation of $3.3 billion, 1.4 lakh restaurants covered, active 2 lakh+ delivery personnel and a presence in 500 cities, Swiggy is one of the largest homegrown startups in India that delivers food to the customers.

In the next SIG Webinar Series, Analytics SIG invites David Zakkam, Vice President - Analytics, Swiggy to share his insights on "The intelligence behind your Swiggy order". This webinar will be moderated by Chaitanya Sagar, PGP Co '05, CEO - Perceptive Analytics.

Who: David Zakkam, Vice President - Analytics, Swiggy

What: The intelligence behind your Swiggy order

Speaker:

David Zakkam is the Vice President of Analytics at Swiggy. He has 15+ years of experience in Analytics and Data Science. At Swiggy, David’s teams are working on improving customer experience, helping restaurants grow through insights, providing better discounts, reducing cost of delivery and evaluating new business models. Prior to Swiggy, David was at Mu Sigma where he consulted at 23 companies across 9 verticals, led analytics teams of over 450 people and managed senior client relationships in Europe and the US. He is a graduate from IIT Delhi (2001) and IIM Calcutta (2006). Outside of analytics his interests are on the creative side and include playing the drums, singing, learning new languages and sports.

Moderator:

Chaitanya Sagar founded Perceptive Analytics, after a career encompassing role at Infosys and Citibank. Driving Perceptive Analytics’ growth, Chaitanya’s leadership earned the company a place in Analytics India Magazine’s listing of the top 10 emerging data analytics companies to watch. Perceptive Analytics is the winner of Fidelity Investments Data Challenge and is an awardee at Netflix Hackathon. Chaitanya is an ISB Alumnus from PGP Class of 2005 and leads the ISB Alumni Analytics Special Interest Group.