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    <title>Otipy layoffs — LayoffCheck</title>
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      <title>Otipy cut 300 employees (May 23, 2025)</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Otipy, a Delhi-NCR farm-to-fork grocery subscription startup, shut down entirely on May 17, 2025, leaving all 300 employees without jobs. CEO Varun Khurana told staff at a town hall that the startup could not proceed further with its business, citing a cash crunch after the company failed to close a $10 million Series B extension it had been pursuing. Otipy raised $44 million in total since its 2020 founding, and FY24 revenue reached roughly Rs 164 crore. But the rise of quick commerce, which grew from a $300 million market in FY22 to $7.1 billion by FY25, made its subscription model uncompetitive. Employees were not paid their final salaries, vendor payments were delayed, and customers were promised wallet refunds within 60 to 90 days.</description>
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