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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Software |
Founded | 2014 |
Founder | Stefan Batory, Konrad Howard |
Headquarters | United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people |
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Website |
booksy |
Booksy is a software-as-a-service business management platform and online marketplace for the beauty and wellness industry and its clients. Headquartered in Warsaw, Poland, the company was founded in 2014 by technology entrepreneurs Stefan Batory and Konrad Howard. As of 2024, Booksy serves over 125,000 businesses and 30 million customers, worldwide. [1].
Booksy was founded in 2014 by Polish technology entrepreneurs, Stefan Batory and Konrad Howard [2].
Since 2014, Booksy has expanded to include offices in the US, the UK, France, and Spain, with its headquarters remaining in Poland [3]. The company employs about 700 people across these countries.The company employs about 700 people across these countries [3]. As of 2023, the US makes up more than half of the company's global business [3].
Booksy serves both beauty and wellness business owners, as well as clients seeking to book appointments with such businesses [2] [3].
The Booksy Biz app aims to help appointment-based professionals manage their calendar, marketing, inventory, staff, and payment processing [4].
The Booksy for Customers app allows customers to browse for beauty, wellness, and health services, compare pricing, book with providers, and manage their appointments [5] [6].
Booksy has raised venture capital from institutional and individual investors, including Inovia, Cat Rock Capital, Sprints, Prince Capital Partners, Piton Capital, VNV Global, Enern, Industry Ventures, XG Ventures, OpenOcean, and Zach Coelius [2] [3] [7].
In 2018, The company acquired a beauty service booking platform, Lavito.
In 2020, the company purchased Polish-based beauty salon appointment software, Versum.
In 2021, the company acquired cloud-based beauty and wellness business management system, Genbook headquartered in Sydney, Australia [8] [9] [10].
In 2021, Booksy expanded its EMEA reach by acquiring Kiute, a salon management and booking software from Paris, France [11] [12].
In 2018 and 2019, Booksy CEO, Stefan Batory, was recognized by Comparably, as one of the 50 Best CEOs for Diversity for small and mid-sized companies [13] [14].
In 2019, Booksy CEO, Stefan Batory, was named as one of 80 Poles recognized by Business Insider as the creators of the greatest changes in business - both in Poland and abroad [15]
Submission rejected on 17 June 2024 by
K.e.coffman (
talk). This topic is not sufficiently notable for inclusion in Wikipedia. Rejected by K.e.coffman 35 days ago. Last edited by K.e.coffman 35 days ago. |
Submission declined on 10 April 2024 by
DoubleGrazing (
talk). This submission is not adequately supported by
reliable sources. Reliable sources are required so that information can be
verified. If you need help with referencing, please see
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Citing sources. This draft's references do not show that the subject
qualifies for a Wikipedia article. In summary, the draft needs multiple published sources that are: Declined by
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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Software |
Founded | 2014 |
Founder | Stefan Batory, Konrad Howard |
Headquarters | United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people |
|
Website |
booksy |
Booksy is a software-as-a-service business management platform and online marketplace for the beauty and wellness industry and its clients. Headquartered in Warsaw, Poland, the company was founded in 2014 by technology entrepreneurs Stefan Batory and Konrad Howard. As of 2024, Booksy serves over 125,000 businesses and 30 million customers, worldwide. [1].
Booksy was founded in 2014 by Polish technology entrepreneurs, Stefan Batory and Konrad Howard [2].
Since 2014, Booksy has expanded to include offices in the US, the UK, France, and Spain, with its headquarters remaining in Poland [3]. The company employs about 700 people across these countries.The company employs about 700 people across these countries [3]. As of 2023, the US makes up more than half of the company's global business [3].
Booksy serves both beauty and wellness business owners, as well as clients seeking to book appointments with such businesses [2] [3].
The Booksy Biz app aims to help appointment-based professionals manage their calendar, marketing, inventory, staff, and payment processing [4].
The Booksy for Customers app allows customers to browse for beauty, wellness, and health services, compare pricing, book with providers, and manage their appointments [5] [6].
Booksy has raised venture capital from institutional and individual investors, including Inovia, Cat Rock Capital, Sprints, Prince Capital Partners, Piton Capital, VNV Global, Enern, Industry Ventures, XG Ventures, OpenOcean, and Zach Coelius [2] [3] [7].
In 2018, The company acquired a beauty service booking platform, Lavito.
In 2020, the company purchased Polish-based beauty salon appointment software, Versum.
In 2021, the company acquired cloud-based beauty and wellness business management system, Genbook headquartered in Sydney, Australia [8] [9] [10].
In 2021, Booksy expanded its EMEA reach by acquiring Kiute, a salon management and booking software from Paris, France [11] [12].
In 2018 and 2019, Booksy CEO, Stefan Batory, was recognized by Comparably, as one of the 50 Best CEOs for Diversity for small and mid-sized companies [13] [14].
In 2019, Booksy CEO, Stefan Batory, was named as one of 80 Poles recognized by Business Insider as the creators of the greatest changes in business - both in Poland and abroad [15]