INSTITUTIONAL EYE Swiggy tried to address a FEMA problem by compromising governance. It failed 22 May, 2026

Swiggy has a FEMA problem. The company chose to address it by giving its founders special board rights tied to low shareholding thresholds and unexercised stock options. Shareholders said no and defeated the resolution. We look at what the company was trying to solve for, why the fix it chose was problematic, and why compromising governance for a FEMA fix is not the answer. Read our blog.



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