Flipkart, an e-commerce company founded in 2007 by Sachin and Binny Bansal, is headquartered in Bangalore, India, and employs over 33,000 people. It has launched several products under the 'digiflip' brand and expanded through acquisitions, including Myntra and Letsbuy. Despite challenges like the failure of its 2014 Big Billion Sale, the company continues to operate with diverse payment methods and aims to enhance its platform.