Info Edge
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| Company type | Public company |
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| NSE: NAUKRI BSE: 532777 | |
| Industry | Internet |
| Founded | 1995 |
| Founders | Sanjeev Bikhchandani[1] |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Hitesh Oberoi (CEO)[2][3] |
| Products | Naukri.com, Jeevansathi.com, 99Acres.com, Shiksha.com |
Info Edge (India) Limited is an Indian internet company that was founded by Sanjeev Bikhchandani in 1995. The company runs an online job portal Naukri.com, a matrimony website Jeevansathi.com, a real estate classifieds platform 99Acres.com and an educational website Shiksha.com.[4][5] It also holds a stake in other online companies including two unicorns[6]—the food delivery company Zomato (25.13% stake, as of January 2020)[7] and the insurance aggregator PolicyBazaar (19% stake, as of November 2019).[8]
Info Edge went public in 2006 under the name "Naukri";[9] as of 2018, more than 70 percent of the company's revenue comes from the job portal Naukri.com.[10][11] In 2020, the company set up a venture capital fund, Info Edge Venture Fund, to invest in online startup companies.[12][13]
References
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- ^ "Trying on new hats". Business Today. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ "How a sales-obsessed company has been developing its tech muscle". The Economic Times. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ "Info Edge: Getting the job done". Forbes India. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ "Info Edge spreads its start-up investments". Livemint. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ "It's an internet platform. It's a holding company. It's a VC fund. It's Info Edge!". The Ken. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ "Info Edge confirms Ant Financial's $150 million capital infusion in Zomato". Economic Times. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ "Info Edge confirms Tencent investment in PolicyBazaar; may consider Zomato stake sale in April-May". TechCircle. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ "Info Edge (India) Ltd". Business Standard. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ "Investments In AI, Revenue Growth May Stem Fall In Margin, Says Info Edge". Bloomberg Quint. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ "Info Edge's biggest edge". Forbes India. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ "Info Edge's tech start-up investment coffer much larger at Rs 750 cr". Business Standard. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ "Info Edge opens Rs 100 cr venture fund". Economic Times. Retrieved 24 May 2020.