Snapdeal
Snapdeal is an Indian e-commerce company that operates as an online marketplace, enabling retailers and brands to offer products directly to consumers. The company is headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana. It was founded in 2010 by Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal. It began as a daily deals site under the name GrabDeal and subsequently pivoted to a broader e-commerce marketplace, adopting the Snapdeal brand. During the mid-2010s, Snapdeal grew rapidly and positioned itself as one of India's leading online marketplaces alongside Flipkart and Amazon India.
Business model: Snapdeal functions as a marketplace that lists products across categories including electronics, fashion, home
Financing and ownership: Snapdeal has attracted investments from venture capital and technology investors, including SoftBank and
Market position and strategy: After rapid growth, Snapdeal faced intense competition from Flipkart and Amazon India.