Blinkit Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2013

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 7,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $566M

Blinkit General Information

Description

Developer of an online grocery delivery platform designed to connect users to local stores. The company's platform offers a wide assortment of groceries, fruits and vegetables, cosmetics, electronics, bakery items and flowers, enabling consumers to purchase products online and get them delivered to their homes.

Contact Information

Website
www.blinkit.com
Formerly Known As
Grofers India Private Limited, Grofers
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • Ground Floor, Pioneer Square
  • Sector 62, Golf Course Extension Road
  • Gurugram, Haryana 122098
  • India
+91 0124
Primary Industry
Internet Retail
Other Industries
Food Products
Application Software
Parent Company
Eternal Ltd
Vertical(s)
FoodTech, Mobility Tech, Supply Chain Tech, E-Commerce, TMT, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • Ground Floor, Pioneer Square
  • Sector 62, Golf Course Extension Road
  • Gurugram, Haryana 122098
  • India
+91 0124

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Blinkit Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
12. Merger/Acquisition 10-Aug-2022 $566M Completed Generating Revenue
11. Secondary Transaction - Private 04-Feb-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
10. Later Stage VC 07-May-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
9. Reverse Merger 24-Feb-2021 Cancelled Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC (Series F) 12-Feb-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC 16-Jul-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC (Series E) 16-Mar-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Merger/Acquisition 19-Apr-2017 Cancelled Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series C) 26-Nov-2015 $122M $168M Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC (Series B) 15-Apr-2015 $35.5M $46M Completed Generating Revenue
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Blinkit Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Preference
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary 1,154 $0.137029 $15809.43 $15809.43 1x $15809.43 3.25%
Ordinary 289 $0.137029 $15822.38 $15822.38 1x $15822.38 0.81%
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Blinkit Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of an online grocery delivery platform designed to connect users to local stores. The company's platform offer
Internet Retail
Gurugram, India
7,000 As of 2023

Bangalore, India

Gurgaon, India
 
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Blinkit Competitors (23)

One of Blinkit’s 23 competitors is Town Essentials, a Formerly Angel backed company based in Bangalore, India.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Town Essentials Formerly Angel backed Bangalore, India
Satvacart Venture Capital-Backed Gurgaon, India
True Elements (Food Products) Venture Capital-Backed Pune, India
HappyFresh Venture Capital-Backed Jakarta, Indonesia
Zepto Venture Capital-Backed Bangalore, India
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Blinkit Former Investors (18)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Abu Dhabi Capital Group PE/Buyout Majority
Apoletto Managers Venture Capital Minority
Bajaj Consumer Care PE-Backed Company Minority
Brand Capital PE/Buyout Minority
Capital Investment PE/Buyout Minority
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Blinkit Acquisitions (3)

Blinkit’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Townrush. The deal was made on 27-Oct-2015.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Townrush 27-Oct-2015 Merger/Acquisition Logistics
Emvito Technologies 24-Oct-2015 Merger/Acquisition Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
Mygreenbox Retail 10-Apr-2015 Merger/Acquisition Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure
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Blinkit FAQs

  • When was Blinkit founded?

    Blinkit was founded in 2013.

  • Where is Blinkit headquartered?

    Blinkit is headquartered in Gurugram, India.

  • What is the size of Blinkit?

    Blinkit has 7,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Blinkit in?

    Blinkit’s primary industry is Internet Retail.

  • Is Blinkit a private or public company?

    Blinkit is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Blinkit?

    The current valuation of Blinkit is .

  • What is Blinkit’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Blinkit is .

  • How much funding has Blinkit raised over time?

    Blinkit has raised $798M.

  • Who are Blinkit’s investors?

    Abu Dhabi Capital Group, Apoletto Managers, Bajaj Consumer Care, Brand Capital, and Capital Investment are 5 of 18 investors who have invested in Blinkit.

  • Who are Blinkit’s competitors?

    Town Essentials, Satvacart, True Elements (Food Products), HappyFresh, and Zepto are some of the 23 competitors of Blinkit.

  • When was Blinkit acquired?

    Blinkit was acquired on 10-Aug-2022.

  • Who acquired Blinkit?

    Blinkit was acquired by Eternal Ltd.

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