Flipkart

Flipkart Private Limited is an Indian Multinational e-commerce company, headquartered in Bangalore, and incorporated in Singapore as a private limited company. The company initially focused on online book sales before expanding into other product categories such as consumer electronics, fashion, home essentials, groceries, and lifestyle products.

Flipkart
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryE-commerce
Founded2007 (2007)
Founder
Headquarters
Area served
India
Key people
Kalyan Krishnamurthi (CEO)
ServicesOnline shopping
Revenue
  • 56,013 crore (US$7.0 billion)
 (FY2022-23)
  • −4,834 crore (US$−610 million)
 (FY2022-23)
Owner
Number of employees
22,000 (excluding Myntra) (January 2024)
ParentWalmart
Subsidiaries
Websitewww.flipkart.com

The service competes primarily with Amazon India and domestic rival Snapdeal. As of March 2017, Flipkart held a 39.5% market share in the Indian e-commerce industry. Flipkart has a dominant position in the apparel segment, bolstered by its acquisition of Myntra, and was described as being "neck and neck" with Amazon in the sale of electronics and mobile phones.

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