BookMyShow

Company

Investment-firm

Last deal

Amount

Venture - Series Unknown

Stage

01.01.2019

Date

3

all rounds

$224.5M

Total amount

Financing round

General

About Company
BookMyShow is an Indian online ticketing service for cinemas, theaters and sports.

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founded date

01.01.1999

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Venture - Series Unknown

IPO status

Private

Description

Launched in 2007, BookMyShow has evolved from a purely online ticketing platform for movies across 6,000 screens to end-to-end management of live entertainment events including music concerts, live performances, theatricals, sports, and more, all accomplished at par with global standards, with operations in Dubai, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Singapore amongst others, and is committed to society at large through its charity initiative BookASmile.
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Ashish Hemrajani
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Shashank Shekhar Mishra

Shashank Shekhar Mishra

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Arjun Srivastava

Arjun Srivastava

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Prateek Saini

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Ankita Gupte

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Ravneet Arora

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Sudhir Syal

Chief executive officer, middle east

Veeran Balasubramanian

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