CarSwitch Overview
- Year Founded
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2016
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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111
- Latest Deal Type
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Series A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$7M
- Investors
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7
CarSwitch General Information
Description
Operator of an online car marketplace intended to assist in the transaction of used cars. The company's marketplace inspects, warrants, photographs, advertises, collects calls, filters prospective buyers, attends test drives, and handles paperwork, enabling car owners to easily buy old cars and avail insurance, financing, and transfer ownership.
Contact Information
Website
www.carswitch.comCorporate Office
- Jumeirah Lake Towers Unit 2204
- Cluster O
- Dubai
- Dubai United Arab Emirates
Corporate Office
- Jumeirah Lake Towers Unit 2204
- Cluster O
- Dubai
- Dubai United Arab Emirates
CarSwitch Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 01-Jan-2020 | $7M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 3. Accelerator/Incubator | 01-Jan-2019 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Seed Round | 01-Jan-2019 | $1M | $3.3M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 1. Seed Round | 27-Feb-2018 | $2.3M | $2.3M | Completed | Generating Revenue |
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CarSwitch Competitors (2)
One of CarSwitch’s 2 competitors is KEH eCommerce, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Moscow, Russia.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEH eCommerce | Private Equity-Backed | Moscow, Russia | ||||
| OfferUp | Venture Capital-Backed | Bellevue, WA |
CarSwitch Signals
CarSwitch Investors (7)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aran Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| B&Y Venture Partners | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| 500 Global | Accelerator/Incubator | Minority | ||
| EQ2 Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund | Accelerator/Incubator |
CarSwitch FAQs
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When was CarSwitch founded?
CarSwitch was founded in 2016.
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Where is CarSwitch headquartered?
CarSwitch is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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What is the size of CarSwitch?
CarSwitch has 111 total employees.
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What industry is CarSwitch in?
CarSwitch’s primary industry is Automotive.
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Is CarSwitch a private or public company?
CarSwitch is a Private company.
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What is CarSwitch’s current revenue?
The current revenue for CarSwitch is .
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How much funding has CarSwitch raised over time?
CarSwitch has raised $10.3M.
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Who are CarSwitch’s investors?
Aran Ventures, B&Y Venture Partners, 500 Global, EQ2 Ventures, and Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in CarSwitch.
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Who are CarSwitch’s competitors?
KEH eCommerce and OfferUp are competitors of CarSwitch.
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