Bidbus

Private

Irvine, CaliforniaConsumer & Commercehttps://bidbus.com/

Last Round

Series A

Jul 7, 2026

Total Funding Raised

$21.6M

Momentum

Top 1%

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Company Overview

Bidbus is an automotive company that operates an AI-driven marketplace enabling consumers to sell their cars directly to dealers in a live, competitive auction.

Sector

Consumer & Commerce

Verticals

E-commerce, Supply Chain

Business Model

B2B2C

Customer Profile

Marketplace Commission, Freemium

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

used car auctionC2B marketplaceonline car auctioncar auction platformdigital auto auctionB2B2C marketplacewholesale auto auctionmarketplace commissiondealer-only auctionAI-native marketplacedealer sourcingprivate party inventoryAI price predictionAI assistantAI agentauto tech

Historical Pricing

Historical view of private secondary pricing and transaction trends.

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Caplight Momentum Score

Proprietary index based on bid/ask volume and sentiment.

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Bidbus Comps

Public and private peers based on sector, stage, and business model.

Bidbus comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
Company	Status	Est. Valuation	Rev Multiple
OpenAI	Private	$86.0B	~40x
Cohere	Private	$5.0B	--
Competitor 1	Public	$XX.XB	XXx
Competitor 2	Public	$XX.XB	XXx

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Bidbus Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
Round	Date	Amount Raised	Valuation	Investors	Sources
Series A	Jul 7, 2026
Seed	Jul 15, 2025
Seed	Jun 1, 2025

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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Cory Kuang

Co-Founder CTO

Founding Team

Bidbus Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Bidbus investors
Investor	Rounds
Data Point Capital	Series A
Motley Fool Ventures	Series A
Ibex Investors	Series A
FJ Labs	Series A
Mucker Capital	Series A, Seed

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Market signals

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Jul 7, 2026
$15M round led by Ibex Investors.
Apr 21, 2026
Monthly visitors increased 39% MoM to 47.7K.

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Bidbus Filings

SEC and related filings with document metadata.

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Bidbus Filings

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersIrvine, California

Employee Range11

Year Founded2021

Last FundingJul 7, 2026

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