Bigbasket

Bengaluru, India Founded: 2011 • Age: 15 yrs Unicorn Acquired By Tata
Personal and household products are delivered via an e-commerce platform.

About Bigbasket

Bigbasket is a Retail company based in Bengaluru (India) founded in 2011 by V S Ramesh, Sudhakar V S, Hari Menon, Vipul Parekh, and Abhinay Choudhari, and was acquired by Tata in January 2021. Personal and household products are delivered via an e-commerce platform. Bigbasket has raised $943.07 million across 22 funding rounds from investors including Alibaba Group, Bessemer Venture Partners and Mirae Asset. The company has 22,095 employees. Bigbasket has completed 6 acquisitions, including Agrima, Daily Ninja and Delyver. Bigbasket was last valued at $2.77 billion in January 2023. Its chief executive, as recorded, is Hari Menon. Its website bigbasket.com draws about 9.8 million monthly visits. Bigbasket offers products and services including bigbasket Platform and bbnow. Its focus areas include Food and Agriculture Tech, Online Grocery, B2C Ecommerce and Multi Category. Its competitors include Blinkit, Swiggy and Dunzo; 3 of its 3 listed competitors have raised funding.

Company details

BigBasket was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, India. Operations are centered in the online grocery retail sector, where a broad selection of personal and household items is offered through its digital platform. Efficient supply chain management and technology are utilized to facilitate deliveries across multiple cities in India. The company maintains a network for logistics and order fulfillment to support customer transactions in the market.

  • Headquarters Bengaluru, India
  • Employees 22,095
  • Founders V S Ramesh, Sudhakar V S, Hari Menon, Vipul Parekh, Abhinay Choudhari
  • Stage Acquired
  • Sectors
    Retail
  • Website category Food and Drink
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  • Website bigbasket.com
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  • Acquired by Tata (Jan 2021)
Operational Areas
Key Metrics
  • Annual Revenue
    $1.17 B (USD)
    as on Mar 31, 2025
  • Net Profit
    -$237.39 M (USD)
    as on Mar 31, 2025
  • EBITDA
    -$161.74 M (USD)
    as on Mar 31, 2025
  • Total Equity Funding
    $943.07M (USD)

    in 22 rounds

  • Latest Funding Round
    $22.7M (USD), Debt – Conventional

    Nov 2025

  • Investors
  • Employee Count
    22,095
  • Investments & Acquisitions
    Agrima

    & 5 more

  • Acquired by
    Tata

    (Jan 2021)

Products & Services of Bigbasket

Bigbasket offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, including bigbasket Platform and bbnow.

bigbasket Platform
Ecommerce

Online service for ordering groceries and household items with delivery options

bbnow
Delivery Service

Instant delivery of essentials within 15-30 minutes in select cities

Apps and channels of Bigbasket

Bigbasket publishes 1 mobile app with over 50M+ downloads.

bigbasket: 10 min Grocery App
Google Play Shopping Everyone Free 50M+ downloads
Developer: Bigbasket.com
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Funding Insights of Bigbasket

Bigbasket has successfully raised a total of $943.07M across 22 strategic funding rounds. The most recent funding activity was a Debt – Conventional round of $22.7 million completed in November 2025. This substantial capital infusion reflects strong investor confidence in the company's business model, growth potential, and market opportunities. The funding enables strategic expansion, product development, market penetration, and operational scaling to drive long-term value creation and competitive advantage.

  • Total Funding $943.07M
  • Total Rounds 22
  • Last Round Debt – Conventional β€” $22.7M
  • First Round $978,377

    (Dec 2011)

  • Investors Count 66

Latest 10 of 22 funding rounds of Bigbasket with amounts and investors; the two latest post-money valuations are shown, the rest are part of the premium plan.

DateAmountTransaction NameValuationLead InvestorsInvestors
Nov 2025$22.7MDebt – Conventional––
Dec 2022$200MSeries G$2.7BTata
Sep 2021$11.51MSeries F$1.75BBritish International Investment
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Apr 2020$51.94MSeries F$β€’β€’β€’β€’β€’Alibaba Group
Apr 2020$60MDebt – Conventional––
Feb 2020$6.77MSeries F$β€’β€’β€’β€’β€’Saama Capital
Jul 2019$14.51MDebt – Venture––
Jul 2019$1.09MSeries F$β€’β€’β€’β€’β€’Trifecta Capital
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Mar 2019$151.39MSeries F$β€’β€’β€’β€’β€’Mirae Asset Venture Investments
Jul 2018$438,942Series E$β€’β€’β€’β€’β€’Trifecta Capital
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Valuation history
DateValuationStage
Dec 2022$2.7Bβ€’β€’β€’β€’β€’β€’β€’β€’
Sep 2021$1.75Bβ€’β€’β€’β€’β€’β€’β€’β€’
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Last known valuation $2.77B (Jan 2023). 66 investors in total: 30 institutional and 36 angel.

Investors in Bigbasket

Bigbasket has secured backing from 66 investors, including venture fund, institutional, and angel investors. Prominent investors backing the company include Alibaba Group, Bessemer Venture Partners and Mirae Asset.

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Venture Fund
Institutional
Angel
InvestorDescriptionFounded YearDomainLocation
Venture capital investments and support for entrepreneurs in technology and innovation sectors.
1911bvp.comRedwood City, United States
Government agency focused on small and medium-sized businesses
1948bii.co.ukLondon, United Kingdom
Venture capital investments in disruptive businesses and entrepreneurs across stages.
2022miraeassetvc.co.inMumbai, India
Venture capital investments and partnerships in diverse sectors.
2012saama.vcBengaluru, India
Sequoia Capital is engaged in venture capital investments.
1972sequoiacap.com
Early-stage investment and support for technology companies.
2013tracxnlabs.comBengaluru, India
Private debt and equity funds are managed for technology sectors.
trifectacapital.inGurugram, India
Investment support is provided to startups by Whiteboard Capital.
2017whiteboardcap.comMumbai, India
Venture capital investment firm
z47.comBengaluru, India
Private equity investments are managed in emerging markets globally.
abraaj.comDubai, United Arab Emirates
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Board of directors of Bigbasket

The boards of the 2 registered companies of Bigbasket currently have 10 directors; the longest-serving is Vishal Vijay Gupta, appointed in 2015. 32 earlier directors have ceased.

DirectorDesignationAppointedTenureEntity
Vishal Vijay Gupta
DIN 01913013
Nominee Director25 Feb 201511 yrs 8 moSupermarket Grocery Supplies Private Limited
Menon Hari
DIN 03404629
Director28 May 20215 yrs 4 moInnovative Retail Concepts Private Limited, Supermarket Grocery Supplies Private Limited
Vipul Mahendra Parekh
DIN 01902890
Director28 May 20215 yrs 4 moInnovative Retail Concepts Private Limited, Supermarket Grocery Supplies Private Limited
Vellore Sundarrajan Sudhakar
DIN 00017944
Whole-time director01 Jun 20215 yrs 4 moSupermarket Grocery Supplies Private Limited
Ankur Verma
DIN 07972892
Director02 Feb 20233 yrs 8 moSupermarket Grocery Supplies Private Limited
Deepika Kaur Bhan
DIN 09257724
Director27 Jun 20251 yr 3 moSupermarket Grocery Supplies Private Limited
Manish Bajoria
DIN 09398202
CFO30 Jun 20251 yr 3 moInnovative Retail Concepts Private Limited
Sivanandan Sajith
DIN 10669845
Director09 Sep 20251 yr 1 moSupermarket Grocery Supplies Private Limited
Shaurya Nemish Mehta
DIN 05129792
Director11 Sep 20251 yr 1 moSupermarket Grocery Supplies Private Limited
Puneet Kumar Mundhra
DIN 08960327
Director06 Apr 20266 moSupermarket Grocery Supplies Private Limited

People of Bigbasket

149 people are tracked at Bigbasket (55 in leadership, 94 in team); the tracked headcount is 22,095.

NameRoleGroup
V S Ramesh
Co-FounderLeadership
Sudhakar V S
Co-FounderLeadership
Co-Founder & CEOLeadership
Co-FounderLeadership
Tk Balakumar
COOLeadership
Abhinay Choudhari
FounderLeadership
Naresh Kumar
Head Of OperationsLeadership
Gopala Krishna
Head Of Supply Chain ManagementLeadership
Abhishek Dhakare
National Operations Head @bbinstantLeadership
Jayesh Gupta
Regional SCM HeadLeadership
Saneesh Kunnummal
Head Of Store OperationsLeadership
Sapna Kaushik
Head Of Merchandising, Fnv & BBPL StaplesLeadership
Chief Finance OfficerLeadership
Stephanie Vallerie Paul
Head - Shared Services And ComplianceLeadership
R K Satapathy
Head - National TransportationLeadership
Aashutosh Taparia
Head Of Logistics (lmd & Transportation)Leadership
Moyien Khan
CS HeadLeadership
Hemendra Bhandari
Head Security, Safety, Loss Prevention, Vigilance And AuditLeadership
Raj Kumar Singh
National Category Head- Staples(private Labels); Egg Meat & FishLeadership
Jagdish Damodar
City Business HeadLeadership

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Financials of Bigbasket

Figures of Innovative Retail Concepts Private Limited, the primary company behind Bigbasket, for FY 2026. Revenue was ₹8,329 Cr (+8% year on year). Net loss was -₹3,073 Cr (-37% margin). EBITDA was -₹2,031 Cr (-24% margin). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate of +4% over three years and +6% over five years.

  • ₹8,329 CrRevenue · FY 2026 · +8% YoY
  • -₹3,073 CrNet loss · -37% margin
  • -₹2,031 CrEBITDA · -24% margin
  • ₹2,859 CrPaid-up capital
  • 21,189Employees (provident fund records)
  • +4%Revenue CAGR, 3 years
  • +6%Revenue CAGR, 5 years

Balance sheet, profit and loss, cash flow and ratios of Innovative Retail Concepts Private Limited are on its company page.

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Investments & Acquisitions by Bigbasket

Bigbasket has strategically engaged in corporate development activities, having acquired 6 companies. Notable acquisitions include Agrima, Daily Ninja and Delyver.

Acquisitions
Company NameDescriptionDomainLocationFoundedAcquiredAmount
Provider of AI and IoT-based services to agribusinesses
agrima.techSan Francisco, United States2011Feb 2022β€’β€’β€’β€’
Daily essentials are delivered through hyper-local subscriptions.
dailyninja.inBengaluru, India2015Mar 2020β€’β€’β€’β€’
IoT-enabled smart vending machines are provided for app-based food purchases.
kwik24.comBengaluru, India2016Oct 2018β€’β€’β€’β€’
Daily grocery essentials are delivered through an online platform.
raincan.comPune, India2015Oct 2018β€’β€’β€’β€’
Daily dairy and essentials are delivered through subscription services.
morningcart.inBengaluru, India2016Jul 2018β€’β€’β€’β€’
Online platform to order for dishes from nearby restaurants & retailers
delyver.comBengaluru, India2010Jun 2015β€’β€’β€’β€’
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Timeline of Bigbasket

13 dated milestones of Bigbasket across 14 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.

  1. Founded Bigbasket is founded.
  2. Funding First funding round of $978K.
  3. Milestone Reaches Minicorn status.
  4. Acquisition Acquires Delyver.
  5. Milestone Reaches Soonicorn status.
  6. Acquisition Acquires Morning Cart.
  7. Acquisition Acquires RainCan.
  8. Acquisition Acquires Kwik24.
  9. Milestone Reaches Unicorn status.
  10. Acquisition Acquires Daily Ninja.
  11. Exit Acquired by Tata.
  12. Acquisition Acquires Agrima.
  13. Funding Latest funding round, Debt – Conventional, of $22.7M.

Competitors of Bigbasket

Bigbasket has 3 listed competitors in our database, 3 of them funded. They include Blinkit, Swiggy and Dunzo.

Company NameDomainFoundedHQ LocationTotal fundingEmployeesDescription
blinkit.com2013Gurugram, India$757.52M5,975
Instant delivery of groceries and essentials is facilitated online.
swiggy.com2014Bengaluru, India$3.62B4,953
Food and grocery items are ordered via an online network.
dunzo.com2014Bengaluru, India$449.13M195
Operates an on-demand hyperlocal delivery app for food and groceries.
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Web traffic of Bigbasket

The website of Bigbasket (bigbasket.com) receives about 9.8M visits a month and ranks #5,398 among all websites worldwide, #140 in Food and Drink.

  • Monthly visits
    9.8M

    ▼ 3.5% vs previous month

  • Unique visitors
    5.9M

    per month

  • Global rank
    #5,398

    among all websites

  • Category rank
    #140

    Food and Drink

Similar websites

Websites whose visitors overlap most with Bigbasket. Affinity shows how closely the audiences match.

WebsiteDomainAudience affinityMonthly visitsGlobal rankProfile
swiggy.com
100%
21.3M#1,566View details
blinkit.com
94%
17.2M#2,353View details
amul.com
amul.com
74%
#19,040–
jiomart.com
70%
22.4M#1,363View details
naturesbasket.co.in
69%
37.9K#570,332View details
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Top companies in Food & Grocery Retail

3 companies that operate in the same segment as Bigbasket (Food & Grocery Retail) in India, ranked by their profile score on The Company Check.

CompanyDescriptionFoundedLocationTotal fundingRevenueEmployees
Food and grocery items are ordered via an online network.
2014Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaUSD 3.62 BUSD 2.46 B4,488
Instant delivery of groceries and essentials is facilitated online.
2013Gurugram, Haryana, IndiaUSD 757.52 M11,913
Multi-category products are delivered quickly through an online platform.
2020Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaUSD 2.35 BUSD 344.05 K40,578
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bigbasket

Bigbasket was founded in 2011.

Bigbasket is headquartered in Bengaluru, India. It is registered at Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

Hari Menon is the CEO of Bigbasket, as recorded in our data. They have also founded this company.

Bigbasket is a funded company, having raised a total of $943.07M across 22 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a Series E of $438.94K, raised on Dec 2011.

Bigbasket has 22,095 employees.

Annual revenue of Bigbasket is $1.17B as on Mar 31, 2025.

BigBasket was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, India. Operations are centered in the online grocery retail sector, where a broad selection of personal and household items is offered through its digital platform. Efficient supply chain management and technology are utilized to facilitate deliveries across multiple cities in India. The company maintains a network for logistics and order fulfillment to support customer transactions in the market.

Bigbasket's top competitors include Swiggy, Blinkit and Dunzo.

Bigbasket offers bigbasket Platform and bbnow.

Bigbasket has made 6 acquisitions, including Agrima, Daily Ninja, and Delyver.

Bigbasket has 66 investors. Key investors include Alibaba Group, Bessemer Venture Partners, Mirae Asset, International Finance Corporation, and Tata.

The valuation of Bigbasket is $2.77B as of Jan 2023.

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