India, March 12 -- Foodtech major Zomato's former chief operating officer (COO) Surobhi Das has reportedly founded an aerospace startup LAT Aerospace, and roped in Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal as a non-executive cofounder and investor for the venture.

Goyal has invested $20 Mn (around INR 174 Cr) in the startup, Economic Times reported, citing sources.

"Both Das and Goyal are founders of the startup, but Goyal's involvement will be one of making investments and mentoring the startup in a non-executive role," a source was quoted as saying.

Inc42 has reached out to Das and Goyal for comments on the development. The story will be updated on receiving their responses.

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