Reliance Retail is an Indian retail company and a subsidiary of Reliance Industries. Founded in 2006, it is the largest retailer in India in terms of revenue. Its retail outlets offer foods, groceries, apparel, footwear, toys, home improvement products, electronic goods, and farm implements and inputs. As of 2023, it has over 245,000 employees at 18,000 store locations in 7,000 towns. Apart from physical stores, the company also sells products on its e-commerce channels.
Flipkart Private Limited is an Indian 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.
India has an Internet user base of about 690.0 million as of November 2023, about 40% of the population. Despite being the second-largest user base in world, only behind China, the penetration of e-commerce is low compared to markets like the United States, or France, but is growing, adding around 6 million new entrants every month. The industry consensus is that growth is at an inflection point.
IndiaMART InterMESH Ltd is an Indian e-commerce company headquartered in Noida which has been listed as a "notorious market" since 2018 by the USTR for selling counterfeit products and illegal pharmaceuticals. It provides B2B and customer to customer sales services via its web portal. The company began in 1996 when Dinesh Agarwal and Brijesh Agrawal founded the website IndiaMART.com, a business-to-business portal to connect Indian manufacturers with buyers.
Nykaa is an Indian e-commerce company headquartered in Mumbai. It sells beauty, wellness and fashion products through its website, mobile app, and over 100 physical stores. In 2020, it became the first Indian unicorn startup headed by a woman.
Dinesh Agarwal is an Indian entrepreneur, founder and CEO of IndiaMART, an online B2B marketplace in India.
weXSTOK is an online portal in India, based out of Mumbai, with a dynamic pricing business model for the B2B Textile marketplaces. The platform facilitates buying and selling of ready and excess goods in the textile industry, via its e-commerce mobile-first interface.
Zilingo is a technology and commerce platform which was founded in 2015 by Ankiti Bose and Dhruv Kapoor, and has operations spanning Indonesia, Hong Kong, Thailand, Philippines, Australia and the United States. On January 2023, Bloomberg reported that the company was preparing to liquidate.
Scripbox is a Bengaluru-based digital wealth management service founded in 2012.
Delhivery is an Indian logistics and supply chain company, based in Gurgaon. It was founded in 2011 by Sahil Barua, Mohit Tandon, Bhavesh Manglani, Suraj Saharan, and Kapil Bharati. The company has over 85 fulfillment centers, 38 automated sort centers, 160 hubs, 7,500+ partner centers, and 3,500+ direct delivery centers, as of 2021. About two-thirds of its revenue comes from providing third-party logistics and delivery services to e-commerce companies.
1-India Family Mart is a chain of value retail stores in India operated by Nysaa Retail Pvt. Ltd. The chain has the total of 100 stores across 81 cities of East and North of India. 1-India Family Mart has established the first store in Uttar Pradesh and later has expanded operations across Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Uttrakhand, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and the North East.
Dunzo is an Indian company that delivers fruits and vegetables, meat, pet supplies, food, and medicines in major cities. It also has a separate service to pick up and deliver packages within the same city. Dunzo currently provides its delivery services in eight Indian cities including Bangalore, Delhi, Gurgaon, Pune, Chennai, Jaipur, Mumbai and Hyderabad. The company also operates a bike taxi service in Gurgaon. Dunzo is headquartered in Bangalore and was founded in 2014 by Kabeer Biswas along with co-founders Ankur Agarwal, Dalvir Suri and Mukund Jha. Dalvir Suri left Dunzo on 3 October 2023, along with Mukund Jha.
Swiggy is an Indian online food ordering and delivery platform. Founded in 2014, Swiggy is headquartered in Bangalore and operates in more than 500 Indian cities as of September 2021. Besides food delivery, the platform also provides on-demand grocery deliveries under the name Instamart, and a same-day package delivery service called Swiggy Genie.
FirstCry is an Indian e-commerce company focused on baby products retailing. The company was started in 2010 and is headquartered in Pune. As of June 2023, the company had over 900 FirstCry and BabyHug stores across India.
CARS24 is an Indian multinational online used car marketplace headquartered in Gurgaon. The company is considered among the four major organised players in the used car segment in India.
Servify is a device management platform, founded in 2015. It is headquartered in Mumbai, India and operates in North America, Europe, Middle East, China and Turkey. It provides services such as product diagnosis, queue management, warranty and protection plans to its clients. In 2019, Servify was featured in Red Herring Asia Top 100 Technology company list.
CRED is an Indian fintech company, based in Bangalore. Founded in 2018 by Kunal Shah, it is a reward-based credit card payments app. Cred also lets users make house rent payments and provides short-term credit lines. Cred has received criticism for being overvalued and lacking a sound monetization strategy.
One97 Communications Ltd is an Indian multinational technology company, headquartered in Noida. It was founded in 2000 by Vijay Shekhar Sharma. Through its subsidiaries and businesses, the company offers digital payment and financial services to consumers and merchants in India. It also provides mobile advertising, marketing and payments for merchants.
Cashify is a recommerce company with headquarters in Gurgaon, India. It was founded in 2009. It operates as an online marketplace where users can sell their used electronic gadgets like mobile phones, tablets, smartwatches, laptops and video game consoles to professional buyers. It also deals in refurbished devices.
Licious is an e-commerce service that sells seafood and meat, in addition to ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat products. It is operated by Delightful Gourmet Private Limited and headquartered in Bangalore. It was launched in 2015 by Abhay Hanjura and Vivek Gupta.
