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With more than 20 million page
views per month, BookMyShow
has ticketed for more than 300
live large format events and sport
events such as ICL, city Marathons
2010: Yeh IPL Hai Boss Accel Partners invests USD 18 BookMyShow creates new records;
BookMyShow becomes the official Million Dollars i.e. Rs. 100 crores sells over 3 million movie tickets in
ticketing partner for Mumbai in BookMyShow. a single weekend and for shows on
Indians, Kings XI Punjab and Delhi 2013 Mar: Acquisition Saturday & Sunday, BookMyShow
Daredevils. BigTree Entertainment acquires sells over 1 Million tickets a day!
2011: Need for Speed Chennai based online ticketing 2017 Feb: Hello Townscript
BookMyShow becomes the company Ticket Green. BookMyShow acquires majority
exclusive ticketing partner for 2014 Jun: Money Matters stake in Pune based DIY events
Formula 1, the Indian Grand Prix. SAIF Partners invests USD 25 ticketing and registration platform
2011 Mar: The Social Network Million i.e. Rs. 150 crore valuing Townscript.
Our Facebook page has hit more BookMyShow at Rs. 1000 crores. 2017 Apr: BookMyShow is the
real Baahubali of online ticketing
than 1 Million fans and as of today, 2014 Feb: Acquisition
our page has over 3.3 Million fans. BigTree Entertainment acquires BookMyShow alone sells over 15
2011 Jul: Records are made to be Bengaluru based Social Media million tickets for Baahubali
broken Analytics firm Eventifier. 2017 Jul: Ed Sheeran tickets-
As it stands today, the highest 2016 May: We love awards Gone in 48 minutes!
number of tickets sold in a single BookMyShow awarded ‘Best Ed Sheeran Live in Mumbai are
month was October 2014 - more Omni-channel Customer sold out on BookMyShow in a
than 5 Million - 5,696,685 Experience Brand’ at the OneDirect matter of just 48 minutes.
2012 Jan: And the Award Goes To Quest Customer Experience
‘The Hottest Company of the (QuestCX) Awards.
BookMyShow
Year-2011-12’ and ‘The Company 2016 Dec: The all-new Android “
to watch out for’ at the prestigious App poses a 40% CAGR
CNBC Young Turks Award. BookMyShow launches its newly
2012 Feb: Mobile Entertainment designed Android app packed with in revenues and
BookMyShow App has around 7.2 some really cool features including
Million downloads that includes Split Costs and Split Tickets. share in the online
Windows, Android, iOS and 2016 Dec: Record High! entertainment
Blackberry. During the opening weekend ticketing space
2012 Aug: Money Matters of mega blockbuster Dangal,
over 90% market “
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