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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

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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
client focusb2csub industryFood Logistics & DeliverysectorGroceriesbusiness modelMarketplace & ecommercesectorShippingsectorConsumer ElectronicssectorFrom Unicorn to Zebra (But No $1B Exit)industryFood

Valuation & funding

Blinkit funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
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
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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.

Latest monthly visits23M 3-month web change+35.3% 1-year team growth+512.5%
Monthly website visits120 observations · Jun 2015–Jul 2026
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Hiring

Open positions at Blinkit

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Comparisons

Blinkit compared with similar companies

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Talent graph

Blinkit's talent

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Team profiled 119 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 11 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
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Investors

9 investors on Blinkit's cap table

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Series A 3 investors entered at this stage
Tiger Global
Sequoia
Sequoia Amsterdam
Series B+ 6 investors entered at this stage
Cyriac Roeding
SoftBank Vision Fund
KTB Ventures
SoftBank
Abu Dhabi Capital Group
Zomato

Global footprint

Where Blinkit has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
15 countries with
team presence
🇮🇳 India98.5%
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates0.1%
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia0.1%
🇺🇸 United States0%
🇧🇷 Brazil0%
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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Blinkit

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