Founded in 2015, nearbuy.com is India’s leading Online-to-Offline player. A Paytm-funded tech-product company, we offer a services ecommerce platform connecting consumers with India’s largest network of local businesses.
nearbuy.com makes it easy for consumers to discover things to do close to them and avail exclusive deals across categories such as restaurants, spas, salons, movie halls, retail stores, amusement parks and more. To do this, we have created India’s largest network of local businesses, comprising 68,000+ merchants across 33 cities, empowering them with technology to help grow their business.
We at nearbuy.com are taking hyperlocal ecommerce where it’s never gone before. So, if you thrive on the thrill of operating in a world of firsts, you belong at nearbuy.com.
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At nearbuy.com, we understand that consumers are seeking experiences that go beyond products. With the tech we’ve built, nearbuy.com brings a whole world of experiences within reach of our consumer – making it convenient and rewarding to discover all that the city has to offer.
The services industry is a complex, fragmented, and rapidly evolving space. Across our nationwide network of local businesses and large brands, we at nearbuy.com are leveraging tech to define the operating standard of the local commerce industry. As the market leader, we consider it our responsibility to invest in the future.
At nearbuy.com we are proud of
2015
nearbuy.com is formed as a result of a management buyout of Groupon’s India business. Sequoia Capital India, along with Groupon, become investors of the company together with the founders Ankur Warikoo, Snehesh Mitra and Ravi Shankar, as well as employees.
2016
nearbuy.com discontinues product deals to focus 100% on local commerce. Calls itself the “Step Out App” – with the vision of helping consumers step out by making the experience possible, seamless and beneficial.
2017
nearbuy.com merges with Little App, and welcomes Paytm as a strategic investor. With this merger, nearbuy.com+Little now have 88% market share in India’s deals and discounts market. The company continues to be run independently under the management of nearbuy.com’s founders.
2018
nearbuy.com launches nbPAY – India’s first payment-linked deals product. Scales it to 13,000+ restaurants in less than 5 months. Also launches Gift Cards as a category, offering deals on gift cards.