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Bangalore, IN · 4 known investors
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BigBasket is India's largest online grocery supermarket offering over 40,000 products from 1,000+ brands, including fresh produce, dairy, household essentials, and branded foods delivered across 300+ cities. The company also operates bbnow, a quick-commerce service providing grocery delivery within 15-30 minutes.
Founders & leadership
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Hari MenonFounderHari Menon co-founded Fabmart in 1999 and later founded BigBasket in 2011, building it into India's largest online grocery supermarket before joining the Tata Group. He has over 25 years of experience in India's digital and retail sectors.
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Vipul ParekhFounderVipul Parekh is the founder of BigBasket and holds a postgraduate degree in management from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. He previously founded a retail business that was acquired for over $100 million and has experience in IT, retail, e-commerce, and angel and PE investing.
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Abhinay ChoudhariFounder
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V.S. RameshFounder
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V.S. SudhakarFounder
Investors · 4
Bessemer Venture Partnerslisted by Bessemer Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $50K – $100M
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NuVentureslisted by NuVenturesNew Jersey
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Big Basket do?
- BigBasket is India's largest online grocery supermarket offering over 40,000 products from 1,000+ brands, including fresh produce, dairy, household essentials, and branded foods delivered across 300+ cities. The company also operates bbnow, a quick-commerce service providing grocery delivery within 15-30 minutes.
- Who founded Big Basket?
- Big Basket was founded by Hari Menon, Vipul Parekh.
- Who are Big Basket's investors?
- Big Basket's investors include Bessemer Venture Partners, NuVentures, Trifecta Capital Advisors, Helion Venture Partners.
- Where is Big Basket headquartered?
- Big Basket is headquartered in Bangalore, IN.