Which online shopping app do you prefer ?? Amazon, flipkart, Ajio,meesho OR any other
And why do you prefer them over others?
And why not other? Is it due to delivery time , quality of product, discount or app interface?
Phonepe was acquired by Flipkart in 2016.
Later
In Dec 2022, PhonePe separated from Flipkart, but both companies are still owned by Walmart.
So, why need another UPI app?
Flipkart purchased Myntra in 2014.
Flipkart purchased Jabong via Myntra in 2016.
Walmart purchase Flipkart in 2018.
Flipkart killed Jabong in 2020.
Is it fair to purchase a company just to kill it?
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India may have created huge technologically advanced Startups based on UPI but in reality it's no more Indian to be honest . US Monopolies in Indian Market in every important sectors.
๐Just take a look.
PhonePe (Owned by Walmart, USA) โ 48.9%
Goog
๐Flipkart is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) expected by the end of 2025 or early 2026. The Walmart-owned e-commerce giant, currently valued at $36 billion, has secured internal approvals to shift its domicile from Singapore to India,
A few days ago, Flipkart introduced its new UPI service, Supermoney.
โฎ๏ธThe interesting part: Let's go back a few years -
Dec, 2015: 3 former Flipkart exec's start PhonePe.
Apr, 2016: Flipkart acquires PhonePe for $20 M.
Aug, 2018: Walmart acquires