Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Aug 16, 2026
Meesho is an Indian e-commerce marketplace focused on democratizing internet commerce for consumers and small sellers in India. It connects consumers, sellers, logistics partners, and creators, and is known for a low-cost, zero-commission marketplace model plus logistics and creator-led discovery through Valmo and content commerce.
Primary product
Consumer-to-seller e-commerce marketplace and seller platform for India
Founded
2015
Headquarters
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Team size
5,001-10,000
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Sub-industry
E-commerce marketplace
Offices
Business model
Stage
late stage / public company with prior venture backing
Total raised
$2.3B
Latest round
Venture Round · May 2024
Latest amount
$275M
May 2024
Sep 2023 · WestBridge Capital
Apr 2021 · SoftBank Vision Fund
Aug 2016 · Y Combinator
Mar 2016 · Venture Highway / Rajul Garg
Leadership
CEO
Dhiresh Bansal
CFO
Ashish Kumar Singh
Chief HR Officer
Shipra Agarwal Kanoria
Sr. Director of Product
Public communications emphasize talent density, ownership, building for Bharat, AI-first engineering, and women-in-tech initiatives. Meesho also highlights a high-collaboration environment across product, engineering, logistics, and seller operations.
Compensation
No official compensation bands were found in primary sources. External employer-review data surfaced a compensation rating around 4.2/5, but that is not a verified pay disclosure.
Benefits
Pricing
Historically zero-commission for many sellers on the main marketplace; revenue comes from advertising, logistics services, and commissions on brand-focused offerings such as Meesho Mall.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Estimated revenue
~$1B annual revenue range (public-source estimate; Exa surfaced ~$913.7M annual revenue for the company profile, while company financial reporting/public coverage also implies revenue in the high hundreds of millions of USD equivalent)
Estimated monthly visits
177.2K
Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026
ET Retail reported Meesho closed a $550M financing round with a majority of secondary transactions while also moving to shift domicile via NCLT ahead of a planned IPO, indicating legal/tax complexity around corporate restructuring.
SourceReuters reported Meesho’s quarterly loss widened sharply as the company ramped up marketing and scaling costs, especially around Valmo and user acquisition.
SourceMeesho announced/closed a Kirana Club acquisition; this is expansionary rather than distress, but it is a notable corporate action.
SourceCNBC TV18 · Aug 2026
Covered a large secondary block deal in which early investors trimmed stakes and institutional buyers participated.
Mint · Jul 2026
Reported strong quarterly revenue performance and narrower losses, supporting claims around growth and improving operations.
Mint · Jun 2026
Reported Meesho’s Kirana Club acquisition and strategic move into the kirana ecosystem.
Meesho investor relations · Jun 2026
Meesho announced the acquisition of Kirana Club for approximately ₹202 crore, extending its commerce infrastructure into B2B retail across kiranas.
Reuters · Jan 2026
Reported a sharp increase in quarterly loss as marketing and expansion costs rose, including Valmo-related scaling.
48 jobs at Meesho