Tag Archives: FlipKart

Flipkart Acquires Bollywood Content From Chakpak – What Next?

The rumors around Chakpak‘s acquisition is being confirmed now. The acquisition was done few months back. Interestingly, from what Binny, co-founder of Flipkart, confirmed, the acquisition is only of content. Nitin Rajput, one of the co-founders of Chakpak, joined Flipkart … Read More »

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Flipkart Raising $200Mn From Carlyle And General Atlantic?

Flipkart Raising $200Mn From Carlyle And General Atlantic?

There have been a lot of speculation regarding the latest valuation and series D funding of Flipkart. While a billion dollar valuation has been talked about and also been ridiculed, there wasn’t any credible name that came forward until now. A Reuters report … Read More »

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Flipkart Story – All You Need To Know [Unofficially]

Flipkart Story - All You Need To Know [Unofficially]

It’s been about a year since Flipkart started moving from being a pure bookstore to selling mobiles/DVDs etc. Then we had cribbed about a possible brand dilution and investor pressure. Probably we were never sure about the bigger picture. Since then, Flipkart went … Read More »

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FlipGraph – Books, Movies, Music Store With a Flip

FlipGraph - Books, Movies, Music Store With a Flip

Update: FlipGraph has renamed to Coinjoos FlipGraph is an online store for books, movies and music from Delhi-NCR based OnGraph Technologies. FlipGraph has all the usual features of an e-store and adds to it with an option to Flip your … Read More »

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FlipKart No Longer Just A Bookstore, Starts Selling Mobiles and More [Brand Dilution?]

FlipKart No Longer Just A Bookstore, Starts Selling Mobiles and More [Brand Dilution?]

So what happens when your niche play has gained acceptance and you have lots of cash in bank? You expand, either getting new walls by taking your service global or get more space on the same old wall with more … Read More »

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Ibibo Launches Vertical Ecommerce portal for Books – TradusBooks.in

Ibibo Launches Vertical Ecommerce portal for Books - TradusBooks.in

Ibibo ventures has launched TradusBooks.in, an online bookstore for India. Ibibo had earlier launched Tradus.in, which was an online market place, much like Ebay.  Tradusbooks has nothing better compared to the existing biggies like Flipkart or Infibeam. They currently claim … Read More »

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Accel India Invests in Flipkart

Accel India Invests in Flipkart

Accel India (earlier Erasmic) has invested in Flipkart, Bangalore based ecommerce store, launched in 2007. Flipkart’s core USP has been usability/ease of navigation and the startup, within few years of launch has shown strong progress. The startup has done smart … Read More »

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FlipKart, Bangalore based startup launches online book store

FlipKart, Bangalore based startup launches online book store

FlipKart is a Bangalore based startup that has launched an online e-commerce store for buying books. Currently, FlipKart has over 1 lakh books available in the store, and their USP lies in the focus on site usability and support. The … Read More »

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