Binny Bansal, former Flipkart executive to launch new startupThe venture has been funded by Bansal and Krishnamurthy, who headed Flipkart’s logistics arm Ekart and later spearheaded taxi-hailing firm ...
14 Dec, 2018, 08.06 AM IST
Ekart improves efficiency via third-party tie-upsThe company also signed up Adidas recently as an external client to manage shipments from the brand's online channel.
09 Jun, 2017, 08.13 AM IST
Krishnamurthy takes charge of Flipkart HRChief executive to handle human resources department at India's largest ecommerce co for now.
26 May, 2017, 08.21 AM IST
Saikiran Krishnamurthy rejoins McKinsey as part-time adviser"Saikiran is joining us as part-time adviser. We are very happy to have him," a McKinsey spokesperson said in email response to ET.
09 Mar, 2017, 12.45 AM IST
Flipkart in consolidation mode for Ekart, shuts down months-old servicesThe company has suspended the customer-to-customer courier service within months of its launch. It has also pulled the plug on hyperlocal d...
13 Feb, 2017, 09.01 AM IST
Two more senior executives quit FlipkartAshish Gupta,VP, engineering, and Ashish Vikram, VP, engineering (ad platform and big data), are leaving the company, sources aware of the ...
10 Feb, 2017, 02.54 PM IST
Flipkart rehires Manish Kumar as VP-business developmentAccording to one source familiar with the development, Kumar will lead the grocery business for the Bengaluru-based online retail major.
10 Feb, 2017, 08.40 AM IST
Flipkart valuation slashed to $5.56 bn by investor FidelityIndia's largest e-commerce marketplace has also witnessed a series of markdowns from other mutual fund investors like T Rowe Price, and Val...
26 Jan, 2017, 01.46 AM IST
Resignations continue at Flipkart, 2 more senior executives quitThe resignations come on the heels of Saikiran Krishnamurthy , who headed the etailer's supply chain unit Ekart; senior vice president Suro...
25 Jan, 2017, 08.17 AM IST
T Rowe Price trims Flipkart’s valuation by another 4% to $9.9 billionThe move comes after the other major mutual fund shareholder, Morgan Stanley, slashed valuation more aggressively by 38% to $5.6 billion in...
18 Jan, 2017, 08.24 AM IST
Restructuring at Flipkart continues, three top-level executives resignA day after top level restructuring, new CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy starts building his team of top executives primarily consisting of compan...
11 Jan, 2017, 09.05 AM IST
Kalyan Krishnamurthy to be Flipkart's new CEO; Sachin Bansal to remain group chairmanThe move comes a year after a reorganisation where Binny Bansal took over as CEO. Firm elevates Binny as group CEO; Sachin to remain as gro...
10 Jan, 2017, 12.18 AM IST
Flipkart rejigs top deck again, former Tiger Global executives now in control of two key unitsThe appointments come as position for the leadership of commerce unit was left vacant after exit of Mukesh Bansal and chief business office...
26 Aug, 2016, 04.49 PM IST
Ekart, logistics arm of Flipkart,strengthens top management, appoints two senior executivesUpadhye will report to Ekart head Saikiran Krishnamurthy, while Abichandani will report to Flipkart CFO Sanjay Baweja.
18 May, 2016, 01.20 AM IST
Flipkart VP-Products Saran Chatterjee quits; more on the way?Chatterjee had joined Flipkart in 2012 and was leading the e-commerce major's product management and design for its consumer experience and...
02 Jun, 2015, 04.30 AM IST
Flipkart appoints ex-Google executive Punit Soni to head product divisionGoogle was responsible for managing and launching products such as mobile apps for the search giant and Moto G for Motorola Mobility.
04 Mar, 2015, 08.31 PM IST
Flipkart ropes in McKinsey director Saikiran Krishnamurthy as COO of commerce divisionKrishnamurthy is Bansal’s first top hire since Flipkart rejigged its top deck to create a novel three-pronged leadership team last month.
02 Mar, 2015, 06.03 AM IST