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The excessive valuation of Flipkart, particularly after the most recent funding spherical through which the corporate raised $B billion, has made round four hundred workers "crorepatis". These staff, because the norm is in expertise corporations, maintain a lot of firm shares as a part of their compensation. The newest funding spherical gave Flipkart a valuation of round $S billion.
Four Hundred Flipkart staff have turn into crorepatis

According to a report in a enterprise day by day, "About one-fourth of Flipkart's S,000 full-time staff personal a stake within the firm."

"About four hundred of the workers who personal a stake have now grow to be crorepatis," an individual with direct data of the worker inventory choice scheme at Flipkart, informed the newspaper.

Of the four hundred, round 20 staff who're in senior positions now personal shares price no less than $B million.

Interestingly, the $S billion valuation for Flipkart could also be on decrease aspect given its attain, ambitions and potential of development in Indian e-commerce area. The sector is valued at round $10 billion presently. In comparability, the Chinese e-commerce sector is valued at round $230 billion. Over the subsequent few years, Indian e-commerce sector is poised to develop to round $forty billion.

This is one thing drew consideration of a Jefferies analyst . "We imagine India is likely one of the most enjoyable markets for Internet-associated firms (and their traders), because it gives the uncommon mixture of excessive progress on a big base," Jefferies analyst Arya Sen wrote in a report in February this yr.

Flipkart just isn't but worthwhile. But it is without doubt one of the greatest e-retailers in India and although it faces a robust problem from Amazon, which began its market in India, final yr, within the coming years it may well hit very excessive valuations. Once that occur, there are more likely to be many extra millionaires among the many Flipkart staff.

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