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Blinkit
eCommerce & Marketplaces · Gurugram, India · Founded 2013
A low-price online supermarket that provides grocery delivery MoreLess
Blinkit, formerly known as Grofers, is a rapid delivery service specializing in fresh groceries and daily essentials. The company operates in the online retail market, targeting urban consumers who seek convenience and speed in their shopping experience. Blinkit leverages a network of 'dark stores'—small warehouses located strategically within cities—to ensure that orders are delivered within 10 minutes. This business model allows Blinkit to serve a wide range of clients, from busy professionals to families, who value time-saving solutions. The company generates revenue through direct sales of products listed on its platform, as well as through partnerships with various brands and suppliers. Blinkit also offers competitive pricing and cashback offers, making it an attractive option for cost-conscious shoppers. The platform supports multiple payment methods, including net banking, cash on delivery, and its own Grofers Cash. With a single app, users can order from a selection of over 5,000 products, including fresh produce, dairy, personal care items, and household goods. Blinkit's commitment to customer satisfaction is evident in its easy return policy, allowing users to return products at their doorstep and receive refunds within hours.
Keywords: rapid delivery, fresh groceries, dark stores, urban consumers, competitive pricing, cashback offers, multiple payment methods, wide assortment, customer satisfaction, online retail.
Company overview
Blinkit company information
The essential company record, classifications and operating signals in one place.
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2013
- Headquarters
- Gurugram, India
- Employees
- 26,326
- Open positions
- 5
- Dealroom signal
- 96.7
- Investment activity
- 2 companies · latest Nov 2015
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
Valuation & funding
Blinkit funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GROWTH EQUITY NON VCOther financing | Mar 2026 | $50M | — | Zomato | ↗ |
| GROWTH EQUITY NON VCOther financing | Nov 2025 | $67M | — | Zomato | ↗ |
| GROWTH EQUITY NON VCOther financing | Feb 2025 | $173M | — | Zomato | ↗ |
| GROWTH EQUITY NON VCOther financing | Jan 2025 | $58M | — | Zomato | ↗ |
| GROWTH EQUITY NON VCOther financing | Jun 2024 | $36M | — | Zomato | ↗ |
| ACQUISITIONOther financing | Jun 2022 | Zomato | ↗ | ||
| DEBTDebt | Mar 2022 | Zomato | ↗ | ||
| SERIES GOther financing | Sep 2021 | KTB Ventures | — | ||
| LATE VCOther financing | Jun 2021 | Tiger Global · Zomato | — | ||
| LATE VCOther financing | Nov 2020 | Tiger Global · KTB Ventures | — |
Growth signals
Blinkit website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for Blinkit is 23M monthly website visits, up 35.3% over the last three months. Blinkit's team grew 512.5% over the past year.
Hiring
Open positions at Blinkit
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Comparisons
Blinkit compared with similar companies
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| Company | Headquarters | Status | Employees | Total funding | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JOKRGlobal platform for instant grocery and retail delivery at a hyper-local scale |
Berlin, Germany | Acquired | 351 | $530M | $800M |
OdaOffers same-day or next-day delivery of food, meal kits and home essentials |
Oslo, Norway | Operational | |||
GoustoSubscription recipe boxes with pre-portioned, fresh ingredients |
London, United Kingdom | Operational | |||
| Callao District, Peru | Operational | ||||
Store2DoorE-commerce platform linking farmers directly to consumers |
Kigali City, Rwanda | Operational | |||
GetirUltrafast grocery and water delivery platform for everyday essentials |
Istanbul, Türkiye | Acquired | |||
FridgeNoMoreGrocery delivery service from close by grocery stores |
New York City, United States | Closed | |||
GorillasGroceries delivery app |
Berlin, Germany | Acquired |
Capital deployed
Blinkit investments and acquisitions
Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.
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Talent graph
Blinkit's talent
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Global footprint
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Market sentiment
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