When was Blinkit founded?

Blinkit was founded in 2013 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Blinkit located?

Blinkit is headquartered in Gurugram, India.

Who is the current CEO of Blinkit?

Albinder Dhindsa of Blinkit. They have also founded 1 company and are angel investors in 4 startups, including Ronday and Grofers.

Which legal entities is Blinkit associated with?

Blinkit is associated with Blink Commerce Private Limited and 2 others.

How many employees does Blinkit have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Blinkit is 11913.

Is Blinkit a funded company?

Blinkit is a funded company, having raised a total of $757M across 15 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $500K Seed round, raised on Oct 06, 2014.

How much is Blinkit worth?

The last known valuation of Blinkit was $568M as of Jun 24, 2022.

When was the latest funding round of Blinkit?

Blinkit's latest funding was a $150M Conventional Debt round on Mar 11, 2022, with participation from 1 investor.

What is the annual revenue of Blinkit?

Annual revenue of Blinkit is more than ₹1,000 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Is Blinkit a Online Grocery company?

The primary sector of Blinkit is Online Grocery.

Where does Blinkit rank among its competitors?

Blinkit ranks 2nd amongst 729 active competitors, of which 31 are funded. It stands 4th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Firstclub, which secured $55M in Jun, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Blinkit?

Blinkit's top competitors include Swiggy, Bigbasket and Zepto. Among them, Firstclub secured the most recent funding round in June, 2026.

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Q: Is Blinkit an acquired company?

Blinkit got acquired by Zomato on Jun 24, 2022.

Sectors and market segments that Blinkit operate in

Blinkit serves in the Food and Agriculture Tech market segments.The primary business model of Blinkit is:

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Company Details

Online retailer of groceries, personal care, and household essential products. It provides a platform to order a wide range of daily essentials. It is a quick-commerce platform that enables customers to order groceries, fruits, vegetables, dairy products, personal care items, household supplies, stationery, and other daily essentials for near-instant delivery.

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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2013

Location

Gurugram, India

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$757M in 15 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Conventional Debt, Mar 11, 2022, $150M

Last Known Valuation

$568M as on Jun 24, 2022

Investors

SoftBank Vision Fund & 24 more

Ranked

2^nd among 729 active competitors

Annual Revenue

₹1,000+ Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Employee Count

11,913 as on May 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Townrush & 1 more

Similar Companies

Swiggy & 169 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Zomato (Jun 24, 2022)

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Blinkit is associated with 3 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count
Blink Commerce Private Limited CIN: U74140HR2015PTC055568 , India, Active	May 26, 2015	₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	11501 (As on May 31, 2026)
SREFORG INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD CIN: 201510159R , Singapore, Active	Apr 15, 2015	₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
Blinkit Foods Limited CIN: U47222DL2025PLC453320 , India, Active	Aug 18, 2025	-	412 (As on May 31, 2026)

Blinkit got acquired by Zomato on Jun 24, 2022 at an acquisition amount of $*****.

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Blinkit has raised a total funding of $757M over 15 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 06, 2014. Its latest funding round was a Conventional Debt round on Mar 11, 2022 for $150M. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Blinkit has 19 institutional investors and 6 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Blinkit:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Mar 11, 2022	$150M	Conventional Debt	-	-	-	Zomato
Feb 2022	$10M	Venture Debt	-	-	-	Innoven Capital
Sep 27, 2021	$79.3M	Series G	-	-	KTB Ventures	SoftBank Vision Fund, Tiger Global Management, KTB Private Equity, KTB Asset Management

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The founders of Blinkit are Saurabh Kumar, Albinder Dhindsa, Rishi Arora and Saurabh Kumar. Albinder Dhindsa is the CEO of Blinkit.

Here are the details of Blinkit's key team members:

Saurabh Kumar: Co-Founder of Blinkit and founder of 5 other companies, including TransitNet, Ronday and Blinkit. They are also an angel investor in 9 startups and serve on the boards of 3 companies.
Contact Info: 3 email addresses and 1 phone number
Albinder Dhindsa: Co-Founder & CEO of Blinkit and founder of 3 other companies, Ronday, Blinkit and Grofers. They are also an angel investor in 4 startups.
Contact Info: 1 phone number
Rishi Arora: Former Co-Founder of Blinkit.
Contact Info: 1 phone number
Saurabh Kumar: Founder of Blinkit and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 1 phone number

Blinkit's Board of Directors

Blinkit's board has 2 active members. Tan Willie and Kwai Chee Ming are independent board members.

Here is the list of Blinkit's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Noor Hasna Jani	Team	-	Past	3y 4m
Lee Jared Fixel	Investor	Tiger Global Management	Past	3y 9m
Vikas Jayendra Parekh	Investor	SoftBank Vision Fund	Past	4y 5m
Tan Willie	Independent board member	-	Current	1y 0m
Kwai Chee Ming	Independent board member	-	Current	1y 6m
Saurabh Kumar	Independent board member	-	Past	8y 5m
Yinglan Tan	Independent board member	-	Past	1y 4m
Dipchand Vijpar Nishar	Independent board member	-	Past	1y 11m
Saurabh Sud	Independent board member	-	Past	1y 7m
Abdul Hani Bin Ibrahim	Independent board member	-	Past	2y 3m
Owe Kok Liang	Independent board member	-	Past	2y 0m
Kiran Goswami	Independent board member	-	Past	1y 0m
Manoj Kumar Kohli	Independent board member	-	Past	1y 5m
Amit Gupta	Independent board member	-	Past	0y 1m
Jeytharani Thuraisingam	Independent board member	-	Past	0y 11m

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Blinkit's employee count trend

Blinkit has 11,913 employees as of May 26. The total employee count is 56.0% more than what it was in May 25. Here is Blinkit's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Blinkit include Swiggy, Bigbasket and Zepto. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Blinkit, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Swiggy 2013, Bengaluru (India), Public	Operator of digital platforms facilitating food and grocery delivery services	$3.62B	Naspers, Prosus & 90 others	89/100
2nd	Blinkit 2013, Gurugram (India), Acquired	Online retailer of groceries, personal care, and household essential products	$757M	Tiger Global Management, SoftBank Group & 23 others	87/100
3rd	Bigbasket 2011, Bengaluru (India), Acquired	Online retailer of grocery, household, beauty, and personal care products	$943M	Helion Venture Partners, Trifecta Capital ... & 68 others	80/100
4th	Zepto 2021, Bengaluru (India), Series H	Retailer of groceries fresh produce household items and personal care	$2.3B	Y Combinator, Glade Brook Capital & 144 others	78/100
5th	DealShare 2018, Bengaluru (India), Series E	Online social deal-sharing platform for multi-category products	$387M	Alpha Wave Global, Tiger Global Management ... & 65 others	75/100
6th	LoveLocal 2015, Mumbai (India), Series A	Platform offering e-commerce platform connecting consumers with local retailers	$25.7M	Chiratae Ventures, Blume Venture & 62 others	72/100
7th	Otipy 2020, Gurugram (India), Series B	Online platform offering grocery products through a digital storefront	$44.2M	WestBridge Capital, SIG Venture Capital & 14 others	72/100
8th	Firstclub 2024, Bengaluru (India), Series B	Retailer of groceries excluding products containing specific harmful chemical additives	$86M	Accel, Sofina & 33 others	70/100
9th	JioMart 2019, Navi Mumbai (India), Unfunded	Online retailer of grocery, snacks, beverages, and household essential items	-	-	69/100
10th	Rozana 2020, Delhi (India), Series B	Online rural e-commerce platform offering multi-category products	$59.9M	Bertelsmann India Investments, FE Securities ... & 73 others	60/100