About
Vipul Parekh is a co-founder of Bigbasket.com, an online commerce company backed by venture capital firms. He previously co-founded a retail business that was sold for over USD 100 million, and has experience as an angel and private equity investor across multiple sectors. He holds a postgraduate degree in management from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.
Founder at Big Basket
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Co-founders at Big Basket
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Hari MenonFounder
Experience
- Bigbasket.comCo-Foundercurrent2011 — present
- Peepul Capital Advisors Pvt LtdInvestment Director2007 — 2010
- Trinethra Super Retail LtdPresident2004 — 2006
- Fabmall (India) Pvt LtdCo-Founder1999 — 2004
- Wipro LimitedBusiness Development Manager1998 — 1999
- Wipro LimitedMarketing Manager1994 — 1998
- TVS Electronics LtdMarketing Manager1988 — 1993
Skills & more
Entrepreneur1Angel Investing7Start-ups47Venture Capital20Entrepreneurship37Business Development35Marketing7Product Management9Private Equity6Management16E-commerce10Retail
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Program ManagementStrategic PlanningInvestmentsBrand ManagementBusiness StrategyStrategyTeam ManagementLanguages Gujarati · Hindi
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Vipul Parekh?
- Vipul Parekh is a co-founder of Bigbasket.com, an online commerce company backed by venture capital firms. He previously co-founded a retail business that was sold for over USD 100 million, and has experience as an angel and private equity investor across multiple sectors. He holds a postgraduate degree in management from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.
- Where does Vipul Parekh work?
- Vipul Parekh is Founder of Big Basket.
- What companies did Vipul Parekh found?
- Vipul Parekh founded Big Basket.
- Where did Vipul Parekh go to school?
- Vipul Parekh studied at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (Postgraduate Diploma in Management, Marketing); Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur (Master of Science - MS, Physics); Government Science College, Jabalpur (Bachelor of Science - BSc).
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