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.

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Morgan Stanley Investment Management Lowers The Value Of Its Flipkart Stake
Morgan Stanley Investment Management Lowers The Value Of Its Flipkart Stake
December 01, 2016  |  eCommerce

Flipkart, the Indian eCommerce giant, has seen Morgan Stanley Investment Management Fund cut the valuation of its holdings in the company by 38 percent due...

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Unicorn Tracker: Flipkart Looks to Lower Cash Burn?
Unicorn Tracker: Flipkart Looks to Lower Cash Burn?
November 11, 2016  |  Unicorn Tracker

We promise not to mention the U.S. election in this week’s Unicorn Tracker. Because, you know, there are other things to talk about. While one...

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Nutanix Not the Only News for Unicorns
Nutanix Not the Only News for Unicorns
October 06, 2016  |  News

In news that surrounded unicorns over the past week, not all was confined to Nutanix and its spectacular debut via IPO, when shares were up...

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Walmart Getting Serious About eCommerce
Walmart Getting Serious About eCommerce
September 30, 2016  |  Retail

For years, Walmart has dominated the brick-and-mortar retail sector in the U.S., with its seemingly ubiquitous and mammoth locations offering the lowest prices on just...

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Amex Sizzles, Big Banks Fizzle And Indian eCommerce Lives Up To Its Sizzling Hype
Amex Sizzles, Big Banks Fizzle And Indian eCommerce Lives Up To Its Sizzling Hype
September 30, 2016  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Fall has arrived in Boston and we are sizzling. The Red Sox clinched the AL East and the Pats are 3-0 — even with a...

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Walmart In Talks To Acquire A Stake In India’s Flipkart
Walmart In Talks To Acquire A Stake In India’s Flipkart
September 29, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Walmart is reportedly in talks to acquire a minority stake in Flipkart, India’s biggest eCommerce company. According to a report by Reuters, which cited two sources...

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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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