Matrimony.com
Indian matchmaking company
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Matrimony.com Limited is an Indian online matrimonial service company, whose flagship brand is BharatMatrimony.[2] The company has 20 offices in India, with additional offices in the US, Dubai and Bangladesh.
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| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| NSE: MATRIMONY BSE: 540704 | |
| Industry | Matchmaking |
| Founded | 14 April 1997  |
| Founder | Murugavel Janakiraman |
| Headquarters | , India |
| Brands | BharatMatrimony |
| Revenue |  ₹481 crore (US$57 million) (FY24)[1] |
| ₹49 crore (US$5.8 million) (FY24)[1] | |
Number of employees | 4,000 |
| Website | matrimony |
The company runs BharatMatrimony,[3][4] Assistedmatrimony,[5] and Elite Matrimony.[6][7][8]
History
In 2005, BharatMatrimony launched BharatMatrimony Centres, its offline division.[citation needed]
In 2012, the company started Matrimony Directory, a wedding vendors classifieds portal.[9][10]
In 2006, Bharat Matrimony earned an entry in the Limca Book of World Records for having facilitated the most documented marriages online in India.[11]
In 2013, Consim Info changed name to Matrimony.com[12]
In 2021, Matrimony launched Jodii App which is a vernacular matchmaking app for lower income groups and blue-collared workers.[citation needed]
In 2022, Matrimony.com started 'RainbowLuv' to cater to people from the LGBTQIA+ community.[13][14]
Services
Assisted Matrimony
The company launched the personal assisted service in 2008 with BM Privilege.[15] This was then renamed Privilege Matrimony in 2009,[16] and later Assisted Matrimony.[17]
Elite Matrimony
"Elite Matrimony", launched in 2008, caters to wealthy individuals.[8] The website employs staff who assist members in searching for potential partners, and its services are available only to invited members who must pay a matchmaking service fee.[6][18] The site was founded in 2008 by Murugavel Janakiraman in Chennai.[19][20]