Binny Bansal

Binny Bansal
Binny Bansal
Mallikarjun Katakol for Forbes India
At a Glance
  • Age
    32
  • Earnings
    $ 1.3 Billion
  • Source of earnings
    E-commerce
  • Marital Status
    Married
  • Children
    NA
  • Residence
    Bangalore

Forbes India Lists

#86 India Rich List 2015


Profile

Former Amazon executives, who share the same surname but are not related, teamed up in 2007 to found Flipkart as an online seller of books, pooling $650 of their combined savings and operating out of their apartment. Now India's top Internet retailer and often touted as the country's Alibaba, Flipkart has attracted $1.9 billion from investors such Tiger Global Management, Qatar Investment Authority and Naspers. It boasts 30 million products, 44 million registered users and 8 million shipments a month.
Online gaming enthusiast Sachin once dreamed of becoming a professional gamer. Avid reader, Binny enjoys Salman Rushdie as well as Stieg Larsson's Millennium series.


India Rich List 2015


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