Untold story of flipkart, The $25bn Startup
Flipkart has had a long road over the years, full of ups and downs. What started as an online bookstore from a two-bedroom apartment in Koramangala, Bengaluru in 2007 has today grown into one of the biggest companies in India, and an incredible example of the success potential for Indian startups. Founders Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal (not related) have become celebrities in their own right, setting examples for other aspiring entrepreneurs to aim for.
Flipkart is among India’s dominant e-commerce platforms. It was started in October 2007 with its headquarters residing in Bengaluru. Founded by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal, the online venture had initially begun as an online bookstore but as the firm’s fame escalated, it grew and expanded its activities.The platform started selling a variety of other products like music, mobile phones, as well as movies. With e-commerce gradually revolutionizing the world of retail and garnering its momentum in India, Flipkart expanded at a rapid pace steadily supplementing various new item categories
* How Flipkart started?
Flipkart has been founded by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal. Both being 2005 graduates from IIT Delhi, were officially exposed to the retail sector while working at Amazon. The two met at the workplace and explored their mutual interest in…
