Startup Founder Backs Zomato Amid Gig Work Debate, Citing Personal Experience

• Suraj Biswas, founder of Assessli, publicly supported Zomato and Deepinder Goyal in the gig work debate.
• Biswas worked as a Zomato delivery partner in Bengaluru (2020-21) to fund his education and maintain financial independence.
• He earned around ₹40,000 monthly, noting others earned up to ₹90,000, and utilized Zomato's medical insurance.
• Biswas views gig work as independent, flexibility-driven, and a source of economic opportunity, not forced labor.
• His LinkedIn post sparked discussion, with many users sharing similar positive experiences with gig work.

Why It Matters: A startup founder's personal experience as a Zomato delivery partner highlights the economic opportunities and independence offered by gig work.