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BookMyShow appears in 5 stories we have published between August 2026 and September 2026, mostly in our Business and Technology coverage. It is most often reported alongside Accel, Acko and Amagi.
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BookMyShow raises first external funding in seven years from KKR to scale live entertainment
BookMyShow has secured its first external funding in seven years, with global investment firm KKR acquiring a minority stake in the company. The deal values BookMyShow at approximately $850 Mn post-money. The move comes as the company accelerates its shift from online ticketing to live entertainment, a segment that now drives a significant portion of its revenue and growth.
3 September 2026
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