Blinkit Company Profile, Funding News & Updates

This is Blinkit’s third funding round this year, after ₹500 crore in January and ₹1,500 crore in February, bringing the total investment in 2025 to ₹2,600 crore.

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) raised questions about the process Airtel was following and reminded all telecom companies to strictly follow existing self-KYC rules. 

The service is currently available in 16 cities and will expand to more locations soon. Customers can get a prepaid or postpaid SIM, or even port their existing number to Airtel, by paying a small delivery fee of ₹49.

Indian startups raised capital to expand and become more successful. Here is this week’s Top Indian Startups Funding Roundup – 24 February – 28 February 2025.

Blinkit, a quick commerce platform, is now delivering Apple products like MacBook Air, iPad, and AirPods within 10 minutes in select Indian cities.

Blinkit, India’s largest quick commerce platform, has received a ₹1,500 crore investment from its parent company, Zomato, as per a regulatory filing.

Zomato has invested Rs 500 crore in its quick commerce platform Blinkit, bringing its total investment to Rs 2,800 crore since acquiring Blinkit in August 2022.

Zomato-owned Blinkit has expanded its electronics range to include laptops, monitors, and printers, according to CEO Albinder Dhindsa in a post on X. 

Blinkit, a quick commerce company, has launched a ‘10-minute ambulance’ service to improve emergency medical access and address the challenges of fast ambulance services in cities, as shared by the company’s CEO in a post on X (formerly Twitter).

BigBasket, JioMart, Spencer’s, Paytm Mall, Blinkit, Amazon Fresh, Nature’s Basket, Reyfeber, Zepto, Fraazo, SPAR, True Elements, More Retail, FreshToHome, Flipkart, Supermarket, StarQuik, and Patanjali Ayurveda are the Top 20 Best Online Grocery Startups in India.