BENGALURU (Reuters) -- Food delivery firm Zomato shares on Friday nearly doubled in a stellar first listing of a local unicorn in India, setting the pace for a slew of such debuts by internet-based startups that are thriving during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Zomato soars in India market debut to $12bn valuation
Shares soared 82.8% after opening at 116 rupees in pre-open trade
The stellar debut, which was advanced by four days, reflected investor interest in internet-based consumer startups that are expected to thrive during the COVID-19 pandemic and comes at a time when India's stock market is near all-time highs. © Reuters
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