thumpN Enters India's Live Entertainment Market With AI-Powered Discovery And Ticketing Platform

A new player has entered India’s fast-growing live entertainment ecosystem. thumpN, an AI-native discovery and ticketing platform, has officially launched with the aim of changing how audiences discover and book live experiences.

Unlike conventional event discovery platforms that rely on keyword searches and browsing, thumpN is built around conversational AI recommendations, allowing users to discover concerts, comedy shows, sports events and other live experiences through natural interactions.

The platform is designed to personalize event discovery based on individual preferences, making it easier for users to find experiences that match their interests rather than navigating multiple listings manually.

thumpN combines AI-driven recommendations with an integrated ticketing experience, positioning itself as both a discovery engine and a transaction platform for India’s expanding live entertainment market.

The launch comes at a time when India’s live events sector is witnessing rapid growth, fuelled by increasing demand for concerts, festivals, comedy performances, sporting events and experiential entertainment. As audiences seek more personalised recommendations, AI-powered platforms are emerging as a key differentiator in the ticketing ecosystem.

The company has been co-founded by Varun Khare, Shreyas Srinivasan and Alaap Gosher, who aim to simplify the process of finding relevant live experiences while helping event organisers reach more targeted audiences through intelligent recommendations.

With AI becoming increasingly integrated into consumer-facing platforms, thumpN joins a growing wave of technology-led startups looking to redefine event discovery. By shifting the focus from traditional search to conversational recommendations, the platform hopes to create a more intuitive and personalised way for users to explore India’s live entertainment landscape.