India’s most popular shopping portal. Find the best e-commerce websites in India.
Amazon India 📦:
Founded in 2013.
Founder: Jeff Bezos.
HQ: Hyderabad, India.
Products/Services: Everything from fashion apparel to online streaming.
Amazon India is the go-to platform, known for its lightning-fast deliveries and hosting exclusive launches of gadgets from big brands like Xiaomi and Apple.
Flipkart 🛒:
Founded in 2007.
Founders: Binny Bansal, and Sachin Bansal (Adopted by Walmart).
HQ: Bangalore, India.
Products/Services: Electronics, fashion, cosmetics.
Flipkart, starting its journey with book sales, now reigns supreme with its ‘Big Billion Days’ discount extravaganza and a 62% GMV market share.
Meesho 📱:
Founded in 2015.
Founders: Vidit Aatrey, Sanjeev Barnwal.
HQ: Bengaluru, India.
Products/Services: Clothing, footwear, electronics.
Meesho stands out as a socially conscious eCommerce gem, empowering the youth in non-metro regions. Its no-fee policy for merchants and rapid growth position it as a social commerce frontrunner.
AJIO 👗:
Founded in 2016.
Founder: Nair Vineeth.
HQ: Bengaluru, India.
Products/Services: Fashion, home & lifestyle.
AJIO, a Reliance Retail initiative, offers a diverse range of apparel, accessories, and home essentials, boasting a wide selection of ethnic and indie wear.
FirstCry 👶:
Founded in 2010.
Founders: Supam Maheshwari, Amitava Saha, Prashant Jadhav, Sanket Hattimattur (Mahindra Group).
HQ: Pune, India.
Products/Services: Baby clothing, maternity wear, toys.
FirstCry pioneered exclusive baby clothing eCommerce store offerings and expanded to a one-stop destination for newborn essentials, toys, and more.
BookMyShow 🎫:
Founded in 2007.
Founders: Ashish Hemrajani, Parikshit Dar, Rajesh Balpande.
HQ: Mumbai, India.
Products/Services: Movie tickets, concerts, sporting events.
India’s ticketing giant, BookMyShow, isn’t just about movies; it ventured into international markets, selling official merchandise and even monument tickets.
OLX 🔄:
Founded in 2006.
Founders: Fabrice Grinda, Alec Oxenford.
HQ: Gurugram, India.
Products/Services: Automobiles, mobile phones, furniture.
OLX‘s free platform revolutionized second-hand sales in India, gaining popularity for various product categories.
Nykaa 💄:
Founded in 2012.
Founder: Falguni Nayar.
HQ: Mumbai, India.
Products/Services: Cosmetics, wellness, fashion.
Nykaa isn’t just a beauty haven; it’s a trendsetter with over 78 stores and a foray into men’s grooming. Acquisitions, including 20Dresses and Pipa Bella, solidify its cosmetic empire.
IndiaMART 🌐:
Founded in 1996.
Founders: Dinesh Agarwal, Brijesh Agrawal.
HQ: Noida, India.
Products/Services: B2B marketplace, website directory.
IndiaMART connects buyers with sellers and evolved into a B2B powerhouse, linking Indian businesses and gaining star power with partnerships involving Bollywood celebrities.
MakeMyTrip 🌐:
Founded in 2000.
Founder: Deep Kalra.
HQ: Gurugram, India.
Products/Services: Flight tickets, hotel reservations, tour packages.
MakeMyTrip, a pioneer in Indian travel eCommerce, ensures a hassle-free journey with services like cab, rail, and flight bookings.
