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Flipkart to ride eBay to markets in nearly 200 countries
22 Aug 2017
Flipkart will be able to tap over 170 million active customers of eBay globally under an exclusive agreement, which allows them to jointly pursue cross-border trade opportunities
Flipkart becomes world’s third-most funded private firm
12 Aug 2017
India’s ecommerce leader Flipkart has become the third most-funded private company globally, after ride hailing platformsChina-based Didi Chuxing and US-based Uber
SoftBank Vision Fund invests $2-2.5 bn in Flipkart
10 Aug 2017
While the company did not reveal the quantum of investment, Flipkart said this is the biggest-ever private investment in an Indian technology company, and will make the Vision Fund one of the largest shareholders in Flipkart
Snapdeal 2.0: 80% of employees may see pink slip
01 Aug 2017
Snapdeal, Flipkart call off merger deal
01 Aug 2017
The decision follows objections raised by Snapdeal's smaller investors on the terms of the deal and payouts and the emergence of an alternative `Snapdeal 2.0’ strategy
Snapdeal, Flipkart call off merger deal
01 Aug 2017
The decision follows objections raised by Snapdeal's smaller investors on the terms of the deal and payouts and the emergence of an alternative `Snapdeal 2.0’ strategy
Snapdeal, Flipkart call off merger deal
01 Aug 2017
The decision follows objections raised by Snapdeal's smaller investors on the terms of the deal and payouts and the emergence of an alternative `Snapdeal 2.0’ strategy
Snapdeal, Flipkart call off merger deal
01 Aug 2017
The decision follows objections raised by Snapdeal's smaller investors on the terms of the deal and payouts and the emergence of an alternative `Snapdeal 2.0’ strategy
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