Flipkart

Flipkart Private Limited, d/b/a Flipkart is an Indian e-commerce company based in Bengaluru, India. It was founded by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal in 2007. The company initially focused on book sales, before expanding into other product categories such as consumer electronics, fashion, and lifestyle products.

(source: flipkart.com)

IPO Stirrings Among The Unicorns?
IPO Stirrings Among The Unicorns?
September 22, 2016  |  News

Among the bigger news within eCommerce unicorns this past week is the continuing competition between Amazon, Snapdeal and Flipkart, as the firms gear up for the...

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Unicorns Tread (Somewhat) Quietly Into Autumn
Unicorns Tread (Somewhat) Quietly Into Autumn
September 15, 2016  |  Unicorn Tracker

All quiet on the unicorn front this past week. Well, not completely. While the rest of the world — that would be the public equities...

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Flipkart Delivers On UPI-Based Payments App
Flipkart Delivers On UPI-Based Payments App
August 31, 2016  |  International

Earlier this year, India took a major step toward giving its cash-driven economy a mobile payment spin. The country’s Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced...

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Unicorn Watch: Hazy Summer Days, And One IPO Draws A Line
Unicorn Watch: Hazy Summer Days, And One IPO Draws A Line
July 21, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Unicorns have been as quiet as they are mystical over the past week plus, which may be an outgrowth of summer’s torpor or continued reticence...

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Flipkart’s Valuation Slashed 23 Percent
Flipkart’s Valuation Slashed 23 Percent
March 03, 2016  |  eCommerce

The valuation battle over tech companies continues — this time, and most recently, in India. The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday (March 2) that investors...

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Snapdeal Snaps Up $200M To Battle For Control Of Indian eCommerce
Snapdeal Snaps Up $200M To Battle For Control Of Indian eCommerce
February 15, 2016  |  South Asia

India’s second largest eCommerce site, Snapdeal, is gearing up to play for first position. The firm has landed $200 million in new funding in a...

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Indian eCommerce Startup Captures Unicorn Status
Indian eCommerce Startup Captures Unicorn Status
January 13, 2016  |  eCommerce

With a surge of fresh funding, eCommerce company Shopclues said it has achieved a billion dollar valuation from investors. As The Wall Street Journal reported...

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