Meesho Names Milan Partani as GM - User Growth, Content Commerce
Meesho has named Milan Partani as the General Manager for User Growth and Content Commerce, appointing him as a senior member of the management team in replacement of Megha Agarwal, who has left the company's leadership role.
Milan, formerly responsible for driving user growth at the Bengaluru-headquartered e-commerce platform, will now assume a broader scope of responsibilities.
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In his new position, he will oversee the integration of growth, content commerce, and business teams within a cohesive commerce framework, as Meesho aims to optimize operations and enhance performance.
Milan has been connected with Meesho since 2017. In the beginning, he focused on developing the company's Superstore vertical, Farmiso. Prior to his tenure at Meesho, he had positions at Flipkart and Urban Company. As indicated on his LinkedIn page, Milan took a hiatus from October 2023 to April 2024, following which he resumed his responsibilities at Meesho and was named General Manager-User Growth.
In the meantime, Megha Agarwal, who was under the direct supervision of Meesho's founder and CEO Vidit Aatrey, has resigned from her position at the company. Agarwal became a part of Meesho in 2019 and later assumed the responsibility of overseeing growth in 2022. By 2023, she had advanced to the position of general manager after Utkrishta Kumar's exit, assuming authority over category management.
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Upon her departure, Agarwal was one of six high-ranking executives who reported directly to Aatrey. These executives were responsible for overseeing various departments including finance, product development, human resources, user growth, and fulfillment. The leadership transitions coincide with Meesho's recent enhancement in financial results.
The leadership transition coincides with Meesho's ongoing adaptation to the realities of being a publicly traded company.
Meesho's IPO in 2025 was among the prominent technology listings in India. This IPO, available for subscription from December 3 to December 5, 2025, was valued at Rs 105–111 per share with a total issue size of approximately Rs 5,421.20 crore, including a new issue of 48.84 crore shares. The initial public offering (IPO) priced Meesho at approximately Rs 50,096 crore at the highest point of the price range.
The company disclosed that it intends to utilize the funds raised for various purposes such as investing in cloud infrastructure, promoting marketing and branding strategies, exploring growth opportunities through acquisitions, and fulfilling general corporate requirements in the face of rising competition in the ecommerce industry.
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During the first half of the fiscal year 2026, the company disclosed operating revenue amounting to Rs 5,577 crore, in contrast to Rs 4,311 crore recorded the previous year. Furthermore, net losses saw a significant reduction to Rs 700 crore from Rs 2,512 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year. In the fiscal year of 2025, Meesho experienced a 23 percent increase in revenue compared to the previous year, reaching Rs 9,390 crore, despite facing a temporary tax impact associated with its relocation to India.