Ankit Agarwal

Co-Founder

India15 yrs 6 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Co-built India's largest B2B platform.
  • Achieved $1Bn valuation in under 3 years.
  • Led launch of media & games category on Flipkart.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a B2B and B2C E-commerce strategist with extensive marketplace experience.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business StrategyMarket ResearchE-commerceTeam ManagementBusiness DevelopmentMarketplace StrategyStrategyProject ManagementProcess OptimizationMarket Strategy

Other Skills

AnalyticsBrand ManagementCRMCompetitive AnalysisData AnalysisGrowth StrategiesLeadershipManagement ConsultingMarketing StrategyProject PlanningSalesSales OperationsVendor Management

About

Accomplished e-commerce professional, company builder, and business leader with 15+ years of entrepreneurial and corporate experience founding and scaling dual-sided marketplace businesses with Indian commerce giants in the b2b and b2c internet space, driving business models from concept to scale & building teams. Data-driven business strategist and first principle thinker. Skilled in leveraging technology to overcome barriers and maximize business potential.

Experience

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Co-Founder

Sep 2025Present · 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Udaan.com

3 roles

Vice President

Apr 2021Oct 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Led Price Company - udaan's strategic foray into the b2c community group e-commerce business model for rural India to open up more avenues for business growth in another untapped 200bn$ TAM.
  • Achieved the industry's first operating margin break even in the CGB business model within 6 months of launch.
  • Out-executed competition on the scale and cost efficiencies to ease out competitive momentum and emerge as a cost leader in the grocery supply chain for rural India.
E-commerceBusiness Strategy

Founding Team - udaan.com

Promoted

Jun 2016Sep 2025 · 9 yrs 3 mos

  • Co-built India's largest b2b platform for businesses and shop owners, backed by marquee investors - Lightspeed Venture Partners, DST Global, & Tencent.
  • Founded in 2016, co-led udaan to 1 Bn$ valuation in less than 3 years from launch.
  • Co-led the market entry strategy, product iterations, business model and company growth playbook, primary user research, launch, & scale-up.
Business StrategyMarket Research

GM - Clothing and Accessories at UDAAN.com

Jun 2016Mar 2021 · 4 yrs 9 mos

  • Built the country's largest apparel distribution business from the ground up, building a team of 250 FTEs, and 3000+ on-ground sales personnel across India to achieve category leadership.
  • Scaled the business unit to an annualized gross-merchandise sales run rate of 400 Mn$ within three years from launch, making it the largest Net Revenue business within udaan
  • Built a multi-modal business model comprising Marketplace, Private Labels, Brand
  • Distribution Partnerships for 10k+ SME entrepreneurs, and 1 Mn+ lifestyle retailers across Apparel, Footwear, Home Furnishings, Accessories, etc.
  • Led partnerships with country and state-level SME associations to establish udaan as the destination store for b2b trade.
Team ManagementBusiness Strategy

Flashdoor

Co-Founder, CEO

Jul 2015May 2016 · 10 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

  • Online marketplace offering managed home services.
  • Raised a seed round, built a team of 20 and launched services of laundry pickup and appliance repair in Bangalore
Business DevelopmentTeam Management

Flipkart.com

4 roles

Associate Director , Lifestyle Business

Jan 2014Jun 2015 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Created India's first 3P managed Marketplace with sellers truly in control of their business fortune.
  • Co-led the tooling of seller central, catalog, pricing, and returns center, thus creating an inflection point toward building the scale of supply, leading to 500k+ listings on the marketplace.
  • Led a 12-member team to onboard 30k+ sellers on the Marketplace, creating an additional revenue run rate of 200Mn$ within nine months of launch.
Marketplace StrategyBusiness Development

Head of Strategy - Marketplace Business

Promoted

Jul 2012Dec 2013 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Led the GTM strategy to launch India's largest customer-centric 3P Marketplace.
  • Created the seller onboarding pipeline for the first 1000 sellers on Flipkart Marketplace to solve for price leadership, quality curation, and business impact leading to a 200mn$ revenue run rate across Books, General Merchandise, and Electronics.
StrategyBusiness Development

Project Manager - New Initiatives

Jan 2012Jun 2012 · 5 mos

  • Optimized internal technology processes to launch 600+ verticals in 6 months from the existing 2 verticals a month pace across 6 different categories - Health & Beauty, toys & baby, office supplies, apparels, footwear and accessories
  • Conceptualized flipkart photo studio and enabled the launch with clear process guidelines
  • Hired a vast team for photo studio operations including photographers, stylists, image editors, catalog writers, etc
Project ManagementProcess Optimization

Head of Business - Music, Movies and Games

Jun 2010Jun 2012 · 2 yrs

  • Led the launch of the media & games category on Flipkart.com - the first category to launch after books.
  • Built the country's largest Music, Movies & Games store with the country's top music, film & games distribution houses, including T-Series, Sony, Yashraj, Universal Music, Microsoft, etc., to achieve an 80Mn$ GMV run rate.
Business DevelopmentMarket Strategy

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Civil Engineering

Jan 2006Jan 2010

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