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Flipkart Health+ (formerly known as SastaSundar Healthbuddy Limited), is a e-commerce platform dealing in healthcare, online pharmacy, diagnostics and e-consultation in India. [3] [4] The company was co-founded in 2013, by Banwari Lal Mittal and Ravi Kant Sharma with the name SastaSundar Healthbuddy in Kolkata. [5]
Flipkart slowly grew in prominence and was receiving 100 orders per day by 2008. [16] Flipkart acquired WeRead in 2010 from Lulu.com that helped it build its foundational strength which was the digital retail of books. This space was otherwise only shared by very limited number of players at that time in the market, such as Landmark and Infibeam.
Shopsy is a zero-commission marketplace model for sellers in India . It is a digital commerce initiative by Flipkart, the Bengaluru -headquartered and Walmart-owned e-commerce company with over US$7.7 billion in annual revenue (FY 2022). [ 21][ 22]
The Kolkata-headquartered startup, which works with more than 490 pharmacies, raised $48.2 million across several financial rounds prior to the current deal, according to research firm Tracxn.
Chief among these new features is access to Flipkart in Hindi language. Prior to the revamp of the app, Flipkart was available only in English, a language spoken by 10% of India’s 1.3 billion ...
Today’s announcement follows Flipkart adapting its interface in Hindi language on its website and app last year. Flipkart’s rival, Amazon, added support for Hindi in 2018. Flipkart’s rival ...
In 2018, Bansal exited Flipkart following the Walmart deal. [6] In 2007, Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal (not related) founded Flipkart whose valuation in 2018 was $20.8 billion. [7] In 2018, Bansal held a 5.5 per cent stake in Flipkart, which he sold to Walmart and his net worth then was a little over $1 billion. [7]
Walmart announced over the weekend that it has completed a $16 billion investment in Flipkart that sees it become the majority owner of the Indian e-commerce company. The deal was first revealed ...