Over the past few weeks and months, massive changes have taken place at Flipkart, most notably the exit of Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal. Since Bansal’s exit, Flipkart’s current chief executive Kalyan Krishnamurthy is the undisputed leader at the online retailer, with Myntra and Jabong now reporting into him. In a wide-ranging interview with Mint , Krishnamurthy talked about a variety of issues, including Flipkart’s growth plans for the next few years, the recent round of headlines surrounding changes at Myntra and whether Flipkart plans to get new strategic investors on board. Edited excerpts: What is your roadmap for the next few years? In the last 10 years, Flipkart has been a growth company. Continues to be the same. That is the DNA of the company and that doesn’t change. What has happened in the last couple of years is that we have embarked on a number of multi-billion dollar initiatives - several of them. All of them got seeded in the las...
