Playo - About the company
Playo is a seed company based in Bengaluru (India), founded in 2014 by Amit Kumar Roushan, Gauravjeet Singh, Karthik Igoor, Umashankar A N and Daanish Suhail. It operates as a Provider of digital platforms for booking sports venues and trainers. Playo has raised $1.92M in funding from investors like ah! Ventures, Whiteboard Capital and Parishek Finance, with a current valuation of $*****. The company has 31 active competitors, including 5 funded and 1 that has exited. Its top competitors include companies like KheloMore, Fitso and Machaxi.
Company Details
Provider of digital platforms for booking sports venues and trainers. This software facilitates the reservation of athletic facilities and the scheduling of professional coaching sessions. Users utilize the interface to organize matches and connect with other participants for various recreational activities.
- Website
- playo.co
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@playo.co
- Phone Number
- +91 **********
- Registered Address
- 2nd Floor, 174, 9th Cross road, Indiranagar 1st stage, Indiranagar (Bangalore), Bangalore, Bangalore North, Karnataka, India, 560038
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2014
Location
Bengaluru, India
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$1.92M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
$***** as on Sep 18, 2021
Investors
Ranked
1st among 31 active competitors
Annual Revenue
₹10 - ₹50 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
Employee Count
53 as on Aug 31, 2025
Legal entities associated with Playo
Playo is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TECHMASH SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72200KA2014PTC075262 , India, Active | Jul 08, 2014 | ₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 57 (As on Mar 01, 2026) |
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Playo's funding and investors
Playo has raised a total funding of $1.92M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 08, 2016. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Aug 06, 2021 for $*****. 5 investors participated in its latest round. Playo has 7 institutional investors and 34 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Playo:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 06, 2021 | 3498003 | Seed | 6174117 | 2539572 | 8608939 | 7865192 |
Oct 30, 2017 | 4147123 | Seed | 3061624 | 3006014 | 3613616 | |
Jul 08, 2016 | 8424854 | Seed | 9561700 | 4494670 | 9875420 |
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Playo's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Playo are Amit Kumar Roushan, Gauravjeet Singh, Karthik Igoor, Umashankar A N and Daanish Suhail. Gauravjeet Singh is the CEO of Playo.
Here are the details of Playo's key team members:
- Amit Kumar Roushan: Former Co-Founder of Playo and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup and serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address and 2 phone numbers
- Gauravjeet Singh: Co-Founder & CEO of Playo. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Karthik Igoor: Co-Founder & COO of Playo. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Umashankar A N: Co-Founder & CTO of Playo. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Daanish Suhail: Former Co-Founder of Playo. Contact Info: 1 email address
Playo's Board of Directors
Playo's board has 4 active members. Amit Kumar Roushan, Gauravjeet Singh, Gauravjeet Singh and Gauravjeet Manchanda are part of team.Here is the list of Playo's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 12y 2m | |
Team | - | Current | 10y 11m | |
Team | - | Current | 10y 11m | |
dyhwppn | Team | - | Past | 9y 8m |
Investor | - | Current | 10y 11m |
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Playo's employee count trend
Playo has 53 employees as of Aug 25. The total employee count is 51.0% more than what it was in Aug 24. Here is Playo's employee count trend over the years:
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Playo's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Playo include KheloMore, Fitso and Machaxi. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Playo, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Provider of digital platforms for booking sports venues and trainers | $1.92M | 75/100 | ||
2nd | Online platform for booking sports venues, coaching, and events | $5.09M | 60/100 | ||
3rd | Provider of an online booking platform for multiple sports | $3.75M | 53/100 | ||
4th | End-to-end management platform for sports academies | $2.82M | 47/100 | ||
5th | App-based platform for booking sports facilities | $597K | 43/100 | ||
6th | TIDA Sports 2022, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (India), Seed | Provider of access to sports venues coaching and athletic tournaments | $443K | 34/100 | |
7th | Rackonnect 2019, Delhi (India), Unfunded | Offers a community platform for tennis players | - | - | 30/100 |
8th | Online platform for booking sports coaches and venues | - | - | 29/100 | |
9th | Mobile app for discovering sports venues and events | - | - | 27/100 | |
10th | Provider of a platform for searching & booking all sports-related activities | - | - | 24/100 |
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Playo's Latest cap tables and shareholding
Founders (largest shareholder) own 70.70%, Funds own 2.65%, Enterprises own 10.05% and Angels own 12.44%. The net worth of Playo's founders is INR 50.2Cr as of Sep 18, 2021.
Shareholders Name | Post Round Holding % | Net worth | Cumulative Investment | Realised Returns | Unrealised Returns | Return Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Founder | 70.70% | 50.2Cr | 4254877 | 9807210 | 4613526 | 9784683 |
6088832 | 2101712 | 6754926 | 8443951 | 7395491 | 1703947 | |
Fund | 2.65% | 1.88Cr | 68 | 71 | 47 | 91 |
6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Enterprise | 10.05% | 7.14Cr | 5300581 | 2222470 | 7991239 | 1170653 |
Angel | 12.44% | 8.83Cr | 2280335 | 5171077 | 6669658 | 5057957 |
ESOP Pool | 4.16% | 2.95Cr | 6462 | 8593 | 7667 | 4972 |
Total | 100.00% | 71Cr | 7117311 | 1999432 | 4241017 | 3661554 |
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Playo's Investments and acquisitions
Playo has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Playo
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News related to Playo
Media has covered Playo for a total of 7 events in the last 1 year, 4 of them have been about company updates and 3 about partnerships.
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PlayOn Sports Appoints Dave Bottoms as Chief Product Officer and Celia Poon as Chief Financial OfficerMetro Atlanta CEO•Jul 22, 2026•Playo
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Playo Expands into Injury and Equipment Insurance Amidst Growing Recreational Sports ParticipationBusinessnewsthisweek•May 28, 2026•Playo
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Sports startups cash in on India’s everyday athlete economy boomIndiatimes•Apr 23, 2026•Hudle, Playo
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Playo Partners with Amazon to Launch Sports Vouchers on AmazonBusinessFortNight•Oct 10, 2025•Amazon, Playo
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Sportstech Startup Playo Raises $500k As Part Of Its Ongoing Pre-series A RoundYourStory•Aug 06, 2021•Playo, ah! Ventures
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