Hari Menon exits BigBasket; Sarvam cofounder on fresh fundingBigBasket's longtime leader Hari Menon has stepped down as CEO. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
16 Jun, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Bigbasket elevates Seshu Tirumala as COO as it sharpens quick commerce pushTirumala joined BigBasket in 2014 and was most recently its chief buying and merchandising officer. He has also overseen sourcing, category...
04 Jun, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
BigBasket appoints ex-Google exec Arpit Jaiswal as chief growth officerBigBasket has appointed Arpit Jaiswal, a former executive of Google India, as its new chief growth officer. Jaiswal brings 15 years of expe...
17 Apr, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
Founder exits loom over BigBasket, 1mg as Tata Digital reset continuesBigbasket’s Hari Menon and Vipul Parekh are in the final stages of moving out amid the ongoing CEO search. Meanwhile, Prashant Tandon and G...
03 Apr, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
Not in a hurry to add new categories; will focus on grocery: BigBasket CEO Hari MenonHari Menon told ET that BigBasket will only diversify into adjacent categories to grocery like kitchen and home appliances. Meanwhile, riva...
05 Mar, 2024, 08.46 PM IST
BigBasket acquires Kerala-based startup Agrima InfotechBigBasket will be implementing Kochi-based startup Agrima Infotech’s unique customer vision technology platform, Psyight, at the self-check...
19 Feb, 2022, 06.11 PM IST
BigBasket gets first tranche of Tata cash at $2 billion valuationAdditionally, the Tata-Bigbasket deal has received the approval of the board of directors of the online grocery, whose largest shareholders...
28 May, 2021, 07.00 AM IST
Tata Group inks $1.2 billion deal to buy majority stake in BigBasketThe Tata-BigBasket deal will see a $200-250 million primary cash infusion in India's largest online grocery. Tata plans to take BigBasket p...
16 Feb, 2021, 11.56 PM IST
Resilience, doing more with less helped us during COVID-19: BigBasket CEOBigBasket co-founder and CEO Hari Menon said the company hired over 12,000 persons in 16 days to meet the surge in demand as a large number...
27 Nov, 2020, 05.58 PM IST
Amazon, Flipkart will take at least a year to build supply chain capabilities: BigBasket's Hari Menon“This is very good for the sector and how modern trade grew and opened up a new way to shop,” Menon said, adding that as grocery extends be...
21 Oct, 2019, 09.00 AM IST
BigBasket targets revenue of Rs 6300 crore in FY20Menon said the company has ventured into new areas of business milk supply, beauty products and installation of unmanned vending machine at...
15 May, 2019, 06.13 PM IST
BigBasket wholesale generates Rs 1,176 cr turnover in FY'17The company recently closed a $300-million round led by Alibaba and CEO Hari Menon expects to grow further with the infusion of capital.
29 Mar, 2018, 09.28 AM IST
How dotcom survivors built a $950 million startup in IndiaAttracting and keeping customers is a challenge for all e-commerce companies, and doubly so in India where shopping habits vary widely from...
20 Mar, 2018, 05.11 PM IST
With Alibaba on board, BigBasket to go offlineThe Bengaluru-based company is looking to supplement its core online business with offline kiosks that will stock daily groceries, fast-mov...
05 Mar, 2018, 10.32 AM IST
BigBasket to launch its marketplace business to deliver orders from hyperlocal storesThe marketplace will offer popular neighbourhood delights from bakeries, flower shops, meat speciality stores and pet outlets in less than ...
02 Mar, 2016, 04.05 AM IST
BigBasket plans to use electric cars to deliver products in DelhiBigBasket is expected to start electric car delivery in NCR in three to six months, starting with a fleet of 100 electric cars.
15 Dec, 2015, 10.27 AM IST
Bengaluru based BigBasket to set up small warehouses across the countryBigBasket is setting up a number of small warehouses across the country to be able to ship orders faster under its express delivery service.
15 Jun, 2015, 03.19 PM IST