About
The Flipkart Group is one of India’s leading digital commerce entities and includes group companies Flipkart, Myntra, Flipkart Wholesale, Flipkart Hea
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Started in 2007, Flipkart has enabled millions of sellers, merchants, and small businesses to participate in India's digital commerce revolution. With a registered customer base of more than 500 million, Flipkart's marketplace offers over 150 million products across 80+ categories. Today, there are over 14 lakh sellers on the platform, including Shopsy sellers. With a focus on empowering and delighting every Indian by delivering value through technology and innovation, Flipkart has created lakhs of jobs in the ecosystem while empowering generations of entrepreneurs and MSMEs. Flipkart is known for pioneering services such as Cash on Delivery, No Cost EMI and easy returns, which are customer-centric innovations that have made online shopping more accessible and affordable for millions of Indians. In 2024, Flipkart also introduced the Flipkart UPI handle to further enhance its digital payment offerings for all customers and further India’s digital economy vision.
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Vision & Mission
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Vision
Facilitate an inclusive, equitable, empowered and sustainable society in India
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Mission
Have grassroot level, at-scale and institutionalised impact towards driving sustained livelihood and growth opportunities
Programs
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Improved Market Access Towards Entrepreneurship
DescriptionFlipkart India Private Limited is committed to enhancing market access for underserved communities across India, aiming to foster entrepreneurship and sustainable socio-economic growth. The organisation's initiatives focus on empowering marginalised communities by preserving traditional art forms, establishing ecosystems for entrepreneurial development, and creating dignified livelihood opportunities. By supporting micro and nano entrepreneurs, especially within the handicrafts sector, Flipkart India helps artisans—many of whom are women—from marginalised backgrounds gain the skills and access necessary to succeed in formal markets. These efforts lead to better livelihoods and contribute to the preservation of cultural heritage.
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Skill Development
DescriptionFlipkart India Private Limited, through the Flipkart Foundation, is dedicated to enhancing skill development among marginalised groups in society, including underserved communities, rural populations, disabled citizens, and transgender individuals. The organisation’s initiatives focus on inclusive vocational training and upskilling to enable meaningful employment and foster financial independence. By providing industry-specific training and soft skills development, Flipkart India helps individuals transform into self-sustaining citizens capable of thriving in formal workplaces. These efforts aim to create a long-term impact by equipping participants with the necessary tools to succeed in their careers and improve their overall quality of life.
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Environmental Responsibility
DescriptionFlipkart India Private Limited, through the Flipkart Foundation, is dedicated to promoting environmental responsibility across India. Recognising the vital link between the environment and well-being, the organisation focuses on educating communities about sustainable practices. In collaboration with NGO partners, it raises awareness of regenerative methods that support both environmental health and development. Key areas of focus include soil and water conservation, sanitation, and hygiene. By training expert educators to teach eco-friendly practices, especially to students, the Foundation encourages the adoption of sustainable habits at home and within communities, ultimately aiming for healthier living standards nationwide.
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Community Development
DescriptionFlipkart India Private Limited, through its foundation, is dedicated to fostering community growth and prosperity by supporting impactful interventions in partnership with NGOs. The organisation aims to benefit entire communities by promoting development, especially personal growth. In response to crises like natural calamities and disasters, such as floods and the Odisha train tragedy, the foundation provides essential aid, including ration kits, medical supplies, and fundraising efforts. Beyond disaster relief, the foundation also focuses on research and innovation to address national challenges, supporting unique initiatives that drive lasting, meaningful growth within communities.
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Location
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Headquarters
Buildings Alyssa, Begonia & Clover, Embassy Tech Village, Outer Ring Road, Devarabeesanahalli Village
Directions, Bangalore, Karnataka
Contact
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Email ID
flipkartfoundation@flipkart.com