Booksy: Raises $70M in Series C Funding

  • Booksy, a San Francisco, CA-based beauty and wellness appointment booking app, raised $70m in Series C funding
  • The round led by Cat Rock Capital, with participation from Sprints Capital, OpenOcean, Piton Capital, VNV Global, Enern, Kai Hansen, Zach Coelius, and Manta Ray Ventures
  • The company intends to use the funds to expand across North America
  • Booksy provides a beauty booking app that allows small business owners across the globe to run their businesses and allows users to automatically schedule appointments at a time that suits them
  • Salons and service providers can manage these bookings, payments, and their customer base, as well as sell products, via an accompanying Booksy Biz app
  • Since its launch in 2014, Booksy has expanded to six global markets – the US, the UK, Poland, Spain, Brazil, and South Africa, with more than 13 million consumers actively using the app
Steve Sam
Steve Sam
Steve Sam is a financial reporter, analyst, and commentator with a strong focus on banking technology, digital payments, and the future of financial services.

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