Kanchan Joshi is a respected Indian educator, recognized as the spouse of Zomato co-founder Deepinder Goyal. |
In 2009, after her studies, she joined Delhi University as an assistant professor in the Mathematics Department. |
From 2009 onwards, she has served as a Postdoctoral fellow at the Mathematics Department at IIT Delhi. |
Kanchan Joshi reportedly met her future husband, Deepinder Goyal, while at IIT-Delhi, where both studied in the Mathematics and Computing department. |
During her master's studies in Mathematics, Deepinder Goyal often encountered Kanchan Joshi in the university labs. |
At 18, Goyal developed strong feelings for her and in a media discussion, he shared that he pursued Kanchan for six weeks before proposing to her. |
Deepinder Goyal mentioned in an interview that it was challenging to explain to his parents his decision to leave a stable job at Bain and Co., yet his wife, Kanchan Joshi, supported him despite not favoring the startup lifestyle. |
Their daughter, Siara, was born on 29 October 2013, the same day Deepinder Goyal signed a deal propelling Zomato's value over Rs. 1,000 crore. |