Meesho
Overview
Meesho is an Indian social commerce platform that enables individuals to start online businesses without any investment. It connects suppliers with resellers, primarily women, who can then sell products through social media platforms like WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram. Meesho provides tools for resellers to manage their businesses, including product sourcing, logistics, and payment processing. The company aims to empower women entrepreneurs and bring e-commerce to Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities in India.
About Us
Meesho, founded in 2015 by IIT Delhi graduates Vidit Aatrey and Sanjeev Barnwal, aims to democratize internet commerce for everyone in India. The platform empowers individuals, particularly women, to launch and expand their online businesses by seamlessly connecting them with suppliers and offering an intuitive interface for selling products via social media channels. Meesho streamlines the entire process by managing logistics, payment processing, and customer support, enabling resellers to concentrate on sales and marketing efforts. This comprehensive support system has fueled substantial growth for Meesho, attracting backing from prominent investors and solidifying its position as a key player in the Indian e-commerce landscape. By removing operational complexities and providing a user-friendly environment, Meesho enables entrepreneurs to thrive in the digital marketplace. This democratization of commerce not only benefits individual business owners but also contributes to the overall economic growth and empowerment of communities across India.
Vision
To enable 100 million small businesses to succeed online.
Mission
To democratize internet commerce for everyone.
Culture
Meesho emphasizes a culture of entrepreneurship, ownership, and customer obsession. They foster a collaborative and innovative environment where employees are encouraged to take risks and learn from their mistakes. The company prioritizes diversity and inclusion and aims to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. Transparency and open communication are also key aspects of their culture.
Headquarters
Bangalore, Karnataka