July 18th, 2018BookMyShow, the online entertainment ticket booking platform has raised $100 million (Rs 685 crore) in Series D funding round which was led by TPG Growth, the middle market and growth equity investment platform of alternative asset firm TPG.
The latest funding round saw the participation of other existing investors too. Bigtree...
June 26th, 2018One97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm has invested $8.95 Mn (approx Rs 61 Cr) into its wholly subsidiary Paytm Entertainment, as per by more than 50% as per company's filings with Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
Paytm Entertainment, the entertainment arm of Paytm deals in ticket booking for movies and other channels has...
June 20th, 2018India's largest entertainment ticketing platform BookMyShow is now stepping into international event ticketing service with the aim to strengthen its non-movie business over the next two years.
The company will foray the international ticketing service with a musical stage production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The King and...
October 18th, 2017India's Ecommerce Unicorn Flipkart is planning to relaunch its loyalty programme to compete with Amazon Prime that has become a key differentiator for the American internet giant.
The online retailer is in talks with online travel portal MakeMyTrip and event and tickets booking platform BookMyShow and cab aggregator Ola to provide...
October 16th, 2017E-commerce firm Flipkart is in talks for a partnership with online ticketing platform BookMyShow in a bid to build out its services and transaction offering, the Economic Times newspaper reported.
The talks are at a preliminary stage and may see Flipkart picking up a significant minority stake in BookMyShow, two people familiar with...
September 15th, 2017BookMyShow becomes the first Indian Online Ticketing brand to partner with Whatsapp in its Whatsapp for Business pilot programme. It has partnered with WhatsApp to make a confirmation channel for all its 1 billion users.
After this partnership, users who will be booking tickets on BookMyShow will receive a message on WhatsApp with...
August 2nd, 2017Online entertainment ticketing company BookMyShow on Tuesday said it has acquired video-on- demand platform Nfusion for an undisclosed amount, a move that will help the Mumbai-based firm enhance its audio streaming offerings.
Without disclosing the financial details of the transaction, BookMyShow said it acquired Nfusion in an...
July 4th, 2017Online ticketing platform BookMyShow, in which Reliance Industries-controlled Network18 holds a sizeable stake, has recently acquired restaurant-discovery platform Burrp, another Network18-owned firm.
Burrp would continue to run as a separate entity said Bigtree Entertainment Pvt. Ltd, which runs BookMyShow.
The Network18...
February 14th, 2017Entertainment ticketing platform BookMyShow today said it has bought 75 per cent stake in Pune-based Townscript for an undisclosed amount.
Founded in 2014 by Sachin Sharma and Sanchit Malik, Townscript is a DIY (do it yourself) event registration and ticketing platform that allows users to set up events like workshops, conferences and...
January 25th, 2017BookMyShow has acquired Hyderabad-based online ticketing platform, MastiTickets, for an undisclosed sum, a move aimed at consolidating its presence in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
The acquisition will include transfer of MastiTickets' key assets along with existing cinema partnerships to BookMyShow, BookMyShow CEO and co-founder...
December 28th, 2016BookMyShow has created history by alone selling over 3 million movie tickets for the Christmas weekend from Friday to Sunday, which also was the opening weekend of mega blockbuster Dangal. This massive achievement indeed makes BookMyShow the most loved online entertainment ticketing brand in the country.
For shows on Saturday and...