KKR buys into Indian entertainment platform BookMyShow
· Business · Economic Times
Global investment firm KKR has acquired a stake in the Indian online entertainment ticketing platform BookMyShow. The transaction involves the purchase of shares from existing investors, including Accel and Elevation Capital. BookMyShow, headquartered in Mumbai, remains a dominant player in India's cinema and live event ticketing sector. The deal marks a significant secondary market exit for early backers of the startup.
Why it matters
The entry of a major global investor like KKR signals continued institutional confidence in the growth of India's live entertainment and digital ticketing economy.
Read the original report — Economic Times
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