| The Company was incorporated as "Matrimony Services.com Private Limited", a private limited company under the Companies Act, 1956 on July 13, 2001 at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The name of the Company was subsequently changed to "Bharatmatrimony.com Private Limited" pursuant to a resolution passed by the shareholders of the Company on December 5, 2003, to reflect the main brand of the Company. The fresh certificate of incorporation consequent to change of name was issued by the RoC on December 15, 2003. The name of the Company was further changed to "Consim Info Private Limited" pursuant to a special resolution of the shareholders of the Company dated August 30, 2007 to expand and diversify the business of the Company to include other consumer services over the internet and mobile. Pursuant to the name change, a fresh certificate of incorporation was issued by the RoC on September 27, 2007. Subsequently, the name of the Company was changed to "Matrimony.com Private Limited" pursuant to a special resolution of the shareholders of the Company dated July 27, 2012 to align the name of the Company to the business carried out by the Company and a fresh certificate of incorporation was issued by the RoC on August 17, 2012. Subsequently, upon conversion to a public company pursuant to a special resolution of the shareholders of the Company dated December 2, 2014 the name of the Company was changed to Matrimony.com Limited and a fresh certificate of incorporation was issued by the RoC on January 2, 2015.
Awards and Accreditations
2017
- Global Mobile App Summit and Award in the Social - Matrimonial category for the Bharat Matrimony app.
2016
- Global Mobile App Summit and Award in the Social - Matrimonial category for the Bharat Matrimony app.
2015
- Special jury mention for gender sensitivity (2013-2014) received for a TVC (Bharat Matrimony-Career) at the National Laadli Media and Advertising Awards
- Certificate of excellence received from NASSCOM for `Innovative Application of Analytics for Business Solution, 2015
2014
- Awarded ISO 9001:2008 by Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance Limited
- Bharatmatrimony.com awarded `India's most trusted online matrimony' by Trust Research Advisory
- `Most used matrimonial search websites' in the year 2013-14 by Juxt consult
2013
- `Best 'PE / VC backed Consumer Internet Company' by VC Circle
- Honoree 2013 awarded to matrimony.com by Paul Writer for being one of the 50 hot brands in 2013
2011
- `Best Indian Community Website' awarded by NDTV-Hindu Lifestyle
2010
- Brand Leadership Award at the 9th Indira Awards for marketing excellence
2009
- Red Herring 100 Global Winner
2008
- Recognised as one of the fastest growing technology companies in the Technology Fast 50 India 2008 program conducted by Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Asia Pacific.
- Certificate awarded by PC World India to Bharatmatrimony.com for excellence in technology usage in the matrimonial category.
2007
- Featured in the Limca Book of Records, for record number of documented marriages online.
Major Events and Milestones
2002
- Launched `Mega Swayamvaram', the then largest matrimony meet in the world
2006
- Received funding from Canaan VII Mauritius, Overture Services Europe BV, Draper Investment Company LLC and Hartenbaum Revocable Trust U/A/D 02/03/06
2008
- Received funding from Mayfield XII, Mauritius, Canaan VII Mauritius, Overture Services Europe BV, Draper Investment Company LLC and Hartenbaum Revocable Trust U/A/D
02/03/06
- Launched "Elite Matrimony", an exclusive match making services for premium customers
2009
- Launched "Community Matrimony"
2010
- Launched "Assisted Matrimony"
2011
- "Bharatmatrimony" made available on iPhone, iPad, Android, Blackberry, Nokia devices.
- Received third round of funding from Canaan VII Mauritius and Mayfield XII, Mauritius.
- Yahoo! Netherlands BV (formerly Overture Services Europe BV) sold its investment in the Company to Bessemer India Capital Holdings II Ltd., Mayfield XII, Mauritius and Canaan VII Mauritius.
2012
- Featured in Guinness Book of Records for largest photo album
2013
- Demerger of property advisory and marketing business of the Company
-BharatMatrimony wins Best Website of the Year Award!
-Happy Marriage TV Commercial rated among the Best Ads of 2013
2014
-BharatMatrimony Ranked India's Most Trusted Matrimony Brand
-The Website of the Year award is the online people's choice award initiative by online research agency MetrixLab. BharatMatrimony has won the prize for Most Popular Website in one relevant category.
2015
-BharatMatrimony wins Laadli jury award for portraying women positively.
-BharatMatrimony wins Best and Most Popular Website Award 2015
-Matrimony.com's MIMA wins NASSCOM 'Excellence in Analytics' 2015 Award
2016
- Launched "Matrimony Bazaar
-BharatMatrimony wins Most Popular Website Award 2016
2017
- Launched "Matrimony Mandaps
2019
-BharatMatrimony Wins Superbrand 2019 Award
2020
-Matrimony.Com Limited has informed that, regarding 'completion of closing conditions with regard to acquisition of 26.1% stake in Astro-Vision Futuretech Pvt Ltd'.
2021
-Matrimony.com launched 'IIMIITMatrimony.com' an exclusive service for finding a life partner who has graduated from premier institutes like the IIMs, IITs
and other top universities and colleges from india and abroad.
2022 -E4M recognised matrimony.com among "The Best of Bharat" Brands that were successfully built over the years, in India. -Matrimony.com was awarded the W.E. Global Employees' Choice Award(s) for Mega Size Category, Best CEO and Best CHRO for 2022.
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