Cazoo Overview
- Year Founded
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2018

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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2,500

- Latest Deal Type
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Buyout/LBO
- Financing Rounds
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11
- Investments
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11
Cazoo General Information
Description
Cazoo Group Ltd transforms the car buying experience for consumers across the UK and Europe. It aims to make buying a car an easy experience, where consumers can simply and seamlessly purchase, finance, or subscribe to a car entirely online for either delivery or collection in less time.
Contact Information
Website
www.cazoo.co.uk(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 40 Churchway
- London NW1 1LW
- England, United Kingdom
Corporate Office
- 40 Churchway
- London NW1 1LW
- England, United Kingdom
Cazoo Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Cazoo Comparisons
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Cazoo Competitors (7)
One of Cazoo’s 7 competitors is Motors.co.uk, a Private Equity-Backed company based in London, United Kingdom.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Motors.co.uk | Private Equity-Backed | London, United Kingdom | ||||
Shift Technologies | Formerly VC-backed | San Francisco, CA | ||||
Carwow | Venture Capital-Backed | London, United Kingdom | ||||
Motorway | Venture Capital-Backed | London, United Kingdom | ||||
Auto Trader ( Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)) | Formerly PE-Backed | Randburg, South Africa |
Cazoo Signals
Cazoo Former Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Cazoo Investments & Acquisitions (11)
Cazoo’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Brumbrum for . The deal was made on 31-Jan-2022.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Brumbrum | 31-Jan-2022 | Merger/Acquisition | Automotive | ||
Vans 365 | 22-Dec-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Specialty Retail | ||
Swipcar | 15-Nov-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Automotive | ||
SMH Fleet Solutions | 15-Sep-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Road | ||
Cazana | 02-Sep-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Media and Information Services (B2B) |
Cazoo Exits (5)
Cazoo’s most recent exit was on 31-Jan-2022 from Brumbrum. The exit was categorized as .
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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Brumbrum | 31-Jan-2022 | Completed |
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Swipcar | 15-Nov-2021 | Completed |
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Cazana | 02-Sep-2021 | Completed |
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Cluno | 21-Feb-2021 | Completed |
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Cazoo (36-Acre Facility in Cold Meece, United Kingdom) | 01-Jan-2021 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Completed |
Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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Cazoo site (Two sites in Scotland) | Livingston, United Kingdom |
Cazoo FAQs
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When was Cazoo founded?
Cazoo was founded in 2018.
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Where is Cazoo headquartered?
Cazoo is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of Cazoo?
Cazoo has 2,500 total employees.
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What industry is Cazoo in?
Cazoo’s primary industry is Distributors/Wholesale.
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Is Cazoo a private or public company?
Cazoo is a Private company.
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What is Cazoo’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Cazoo is
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How much funding has Cazoo raised over time?
Cazoo has raised $1.37B.
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Who are Cazoo’s investors?
Acton Capital, Ajax I, Altimeter Capital Management, Annox Capital, and Assurant Ventures are 5 of 38 investors who have invested in Cazoo.
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Who are Cazoo’s competitors?
Motors.co.uk, Shift Technologies, Carwow, Motorway, and Auto Trader ( Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)) are some of the 7 competitors of Cazoo.
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When was Cazoo acquired?
Cazoo was acquired on 27-Jun-2024.
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Who acquired Cazoo?
Cazoo was acquired by Motors.co.uk.
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