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Bengaluru based e-commerce company Flipkart was founded by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal in 2007, which was acquired by US retailing giant Walmart in 2018.
Basic Information
Flipkart initially began as an online bookstore before diversifying to consumer electronics, fashion, home essentials & groceries, and lifestyle products. Flipkart also owns Myntra, PhonePe, Ekart, and 2GUD. It has received funding from Tiger Global, Naspers, Accel Partners, Softbank, and Iconiq Capital. Softbank has since then sold its stake to Walmart.
Legal Name
:
Flipkart Pvt Ltd
Headquarters
:
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Founding Date
:
Oct 2007
No. of Employees
:
1000+
Core Team
:
1.  
Binny Bansal
Co-Founder
2.  
Sachin Bansal
Co-Founder
3.  
Kalyan Krishnamurthy
Chief Executive Officer
Funding

Total Funding

$12.6B

Investors
:
1.  
SoftBank Vision Fund
2.  
Manhattan Venture Partners
3.  
Axis Bank
4.  
eBay

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Detail Round Breakdown
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Round 8
Round 9
Round 10

$1.5B

Series Name
:
PRIVATE-EQUITY
Date
:
2017
Investors
:
1.  
SoftBank Vision Fund