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Was extremely unhappy after exiting Flipkart: Sachin Bansal

In 2018, Walmart acquired a majority stake in homegrown ecommerce company Flipkart. Bansal, along with his cofounder Binny Bansal, sold their stakes in Flipkart to the US retailer.

Flipkart cofounder Sachin Bansal said he was unhappy after exiting the ecommerce platform in 2018, as it was not planned. I was extremely unhappy after exiting Flipkart because it wasn't planned. Vijay Shekhar Sharma (founder of Paytm) told me you're the most unhappy billionaire I've seen, Bansal said, while speaking at the Startup Mahakumbh 2025 in Delhi.

In 2018, Walmart acquired a majority stake in homegrown ecommerce company Flipkart. Bansal, along with his cofounder Binny Bansal, sold their stakes in Flipkart to the US retailer. After leaving Flipkart, Bansal launched Navi, a financial services company.

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