# BookMyShow

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/bookmyshow

- Industry: Travel & Leisure
- Headquarters: Mumbai, India
- Website: www.bookmyshow.com
- Total disclosed funding: $213M
- Latest round: Series D (Jul 12, 2018)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Bigtree Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., d.b.a. BookMyShow is a leading digital ticketing platform in India, enabling users to easily access entertainment events through a user-friendly website and mobile app, significantly enhancing the ticket purchasing experience. Founded in 2007 in Mumbai, India, BookMyShow operates as a digital ticketing platform connecting consumers to a variety of entertainment events. The company was co-founded by CEO Ashish Hemrajani, Parikshit Dar and Rajesh Balpande.  BookMyShow primarily operates as a digital ticketing platform, facilitating access to various entertainment events, including movies, concerts, and theater performances. Users can browse, select, and purchase tickets online or via a mobile application, addressing common consumer challenges like long queues and limited availability. The platform is well-received in Indian urban centers, catering to moviegoers, event organizers, and entertainment venues, making it a key player in the digital entertainment sector. In the most recent year, BookMyShow reported a revenue of USD 121.55 mn and an EBITDA of USD 15.90 mn. The company's revenue is driven by transaction fees and service charges from ticket sales, as well as partnerships with event organizers and venues to enhance visibility and ticket sales. In August 2026, KKR agreed to acquire a 6% minority stake in BookMyShow for INR 3.8 billion.

## Funding rounds

- Series D, Jul 12, 2018, $99M — TPG, Network18 Media & Investments Limited
- Series C, Jul 7, 2016, $75M — Accel, Stripes, Network18 Media & Investments Limited, Elevation Capital
- Series B, Jul 5, 2014, $22M — Accel, Network18 Media & Investments Limited, Elevation Capital
- Series A, Aug 23, 2012, $18M — Accel

## Investors

- Accel (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/accel) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- Network18 Media & Investments Limited — Series B, Series C, Series D
- Elevation Capital — Series B, Series C
- Stripes (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/stripes) — Series C
- TPG (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tpg) — Series D