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Info Edge (India) Ltd.

is an Indian e-commerce/on-line classifieds company founded


in 1995 by Sanjeev Bikhchandani and headquartered in Noida, India. It owns internet
properties Naukri.com, Shiksha.com, Jeevansathi.com, Naukrigulf.com and
99acres.com and stakes in many other internet businesses. Info Edge (India) is listed
on the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India[3][4]

Contents
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1History
2Investments
3See also
4References

History[edit]
Info Edge was founded by Sanjeev Bikhchandani in 1995 with a partner. Sanjeev was
working with HMM (now GSK) before he quit to start his own company. Info Edge is
one of the earliest Internet companies in India and its online recruitment
brand Naukri.com became the leading job portal.[5] It also diversified into Online
Matrimony and Online Real Estate. It was converted into a Public Limited on April
27, 2006.[6]

Investments[edit]
Info Edge is an investor in Internet Businesses with a stake in websites
like Zomato, Policybazaar India, Mydala and Meritnation.[7]

Info Edge (India)


Type

Public Company

Traded as

BSE: 532777
NSE: NAUKRI

Founded

1995

Founder(s) Sanjeev Bikhchandani


Chairman

Kapil Kapoor

CEO

Hitesh Oberoi

Industry

Internet

Products

Naukri.com, Jeevansathi.com ,

99acres.com, Naukrigulf.com,Shiksha.c
om
Services

Online Recruitment, Online Classifieds,


Online Matrimony & More.

Revenue

505.87 crore (U
(FY 2013-14)[1]

Net income 128.5 crore (US


(FY 2013-14)[2]
Website

S$83 million)
$21 million)

infoedge.in

Jeevansathi.com is an Indian matrimonial portal.[2] The website was bought in 2006


by Info Edge (India) Ltd.[3]
The website has more than 8.5 Lac registered members. The organization has around
230 employees working in 54 offices in 37 cities spread across the country,
headquartered in Noida. Jeevansathi also has 14 Matchpoint across the India.[2] It is a
part of Bombay Stock Exchange and the growth of the company can be tracked in the
annual report of Info Edge, shared on its website.[4]
Its searchable directory includes profiles of prospective brides and grooms. One can
register and search by religion, community, casteand sub-caste, geographical area,
occupation, and mother native language.
Users can also search and contact using their mobiles.[5]
Jeevansathi
Type

Public

Industry

Internet marriage arrangement

Founded

India

Headquarters

India

Area served

Worldwide

Parent

Info Edge [1]

Website

www.jeevansathi.com

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