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Snapdeal: A Dominant Player in India's Value E-commerce Market Founded in February 2010 by Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal, Snapdeal has established itself as a leading e-commerce platform in India, consistently ranking among the top five online marketplaces. Operating from New Delhi, the company caters...
Snapdeal history
Last Updated : 01/03/25, 02:10 PM
Snapdeal's Journey: From Daily Deals to Value E-commerce Leader Launched in February 2010 as a daily deals platform, Snapdeal transitioned to an online marketplace in October 2011. A proposed merger with Flipkart in 2016 failed due to valuation disagreements, prompting a strategic pivot - Snapdeal 2...
SNAPDEAL NEWS
FreeCharge launches its Digital Wallet to take on Paytm
September 16, 2015 3:24 pm
Snapdeal-owned FreeCharge launches its own Digital Wallet system
OnePlus One 64GB now on Snapdeal for Rs 21,998
September 14, 2015 2:25 pm
OnePlus One is now available on Snapdeal as well after Amazon, Flipkart and will cost Rs 21,998 for the 64GB version of the smartphone
Intec launches LED TV range on Snapdeal starting at Rs 8,000
August 29, 2015 2:14 pm
Intec aims to compete with brands like Intex, Micromax, Vu and others.
BQ brings Ubuntu smartphones to India; available only on Snapdeal
August 23, 2015 11:08 am
BQ's Aquaris E4.5 and Aquaris E5 Ubuntu Edition smartphones will be available only on Snapdeal.
Snapdeal raises $500 mn investment from Alibaba, SoftBank and Foxconn
August 20, 2015 2:57 pm
After this round of funding, Snapdeal is now valued at $5 billion
Snapdeal raises $500-mn from Alibaba, SoftBank & Foxconn; eBay cuts stake
August 19, 2015 7:07 am
Snapdeal’s site has 1,50,000 sellers, hosting over 12 million products across 500 categories and servicing 5,000 towns.
Shoppers Stop enters digital retail with Snapdeal tie-up
August 07, 2015 2:29 am
The departmental store chain becoming an anchor store on the e-commerce website as also the mobile site.
Snapdeal unveils 'Findmystyle.in' site; to spend $100 million on R&D in 3 years
August 05, 2015 10:24 pm
Snapdeal's Findmystyle.in website will allow to discover products of choice while saving time and effort.
Snapdeal's new Shopo app lets you sell and buy over chat
July 16, 2015 9:14 am
Snapdeal CEO Kunal Bahl did not elaborate on how the company would deal with sellers who didn’t live up to promises
Rahul Gandhi interacts with ‘Internet entrepreneurs’
July 05, 2015 6:27 am
Rahul Gandhi, Congress vice-president had a rare interaction with Internet entrepreneurs — the likes of Snapdeal founder Kunal Bahl and Micromax co-founder Rahul Sharma and few others.
