MUMBAI: Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has picked up a $150-million stake in India's e-commerce poster boy Flipkart, which closed a $700-million fund-raising on Wednesday, sources directly involved with the matter said.
QIA is the new investor buying into Flipkart, valued at around $11 billion, taking it among the top five privately held technology startups in the world. TOI had earlier reported that existing investors had committed $500-600 million in fresh financing.
