{"entity":"flipkart","id":"ent_flipkart","name":"Flipkart","predicate":"founder","label":"founder","page":"https://asof.is/record/flipkart/founder","as_of":"2026-11-03","summary":"As of November 3, 2026, Flipkart's founders on the AsOf record are Binny Bansal and Sachin Bansal, each a claim of its own with its date, from 5 sources in all. The record holds 2 claims on Flipkart's founder, 2 still open and 0 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.","current":["clm_D03109C07F44","clm_E38D7B0B0B1C"],"latest_period":null,"claims":[{"id":"clm_D03109C07F44","value":"Binny Bansal","valid_from":null,"undated":true,"valid_to":null,"published":"2024-11-22","recorded":"2026-11-01","confidence":0.8,"status":"valid","assertable":true,"superseded_by":null,"sources":[{"url":"https://startuptalky.com/flipkart-success-story/","tier":"secondary","publisher":"startuptalky.com","published_at":null},{"url":"https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/22/flipkart-co-founder-binny-bansal-leaves-phonepe-board","tier":"secondary","publisher":"techcrunch.com","published_at":"2024-11-22T00:00:00+00:00"},{"url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1381966","tier":"secondary","publisher":"Wikidata","published_at":null}],"evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-11-01","quote":"Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal has stepped down from Indian fintech PhonePe’s board of directors, three quarters after making a similar move at the e-commerce giant .","url":"https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/22/flipkart-co-founder-binny-bansal-leaves-phonepe-board"}},{"id":"clm_E38D7B0B0B1C","value":"Sachin Bansal","valid_from":null,"undated":true,"valid_to":null,"published":"2019-05-21","recorded":"2026-11-01","confidence":0.8,"status":"valid","assertable":true,"superseded_by":null,"sources":[{"url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1381966","tier":"secondary","publisher":"Wikidata","published_at":null},{"url":"https://fortune.com/2018/05/09/walmart-buys-flipkart-deal-16-billion","tier":"secondary","publisher":"fortune.com","published_at":null},{"url":"https://www.cnbc.com/2019/05/21/binny-bansal-how-i-sold-flipkart-to-walmart-for-16-billion.html","tier":"secondary","publisher":"cnbc.com","published_at":"2019-05-21T00:00:00+00:00"}],"evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-11-01","quote":"Binny Bansal and Sachin Bansal had a very successful 2018. In May of last year, the 37-year-old entrepreneurs sold a majority stake in their Indian shopping site, Flipkart, to U.S. retail giant Walmart for a record-breaking $16 billion.","url":"https://www.cnbc.com/2019/05/21/binny-bansal-how-i-sold-flipkart-to-walmart-for-16-billion.html"}}],"replaced":[],"faq":[{"question":"Who are Flipkart's founders?","answer":"Binny Bansal (undated) and Sachin Bansal (undated), as the record asserts them on November 3, 2026."}],"legend":{"dates":"valid_from: when the claim took effect (a period figure: the day its period closed). published: the earliest day a source on the record published it (a filing's filing date, a post's date; null when no source carries one). recorded: the day AsOf first held it. A figure can take effect weeks before it is published.","why_not":{},"checked_by":{"page-read":"its source page states the value and the date"}}}