Carwow

Private

London, EnglandMobility, Transportation & Logisticshttps://www.carwow.co.uk

Last Round

VC Round

Jul 15, 2024

Est. Valuation

$320M

Total Funding Raised

$161.92M

Company Overview

Carwow is an automotive technology company that provides a car comparison platform to simplify the buying and selling of new vehicles.

Sector

Mobility, Transportation & Logistics

Verticals

E-commerce, News & Media, Sales Enablement, Digital Advertising

Business Model

B2B2C

Customer Profile

Marketplace Commission, Subscription SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

car marketplacesell my carnew car marketplaceonline car buyingcar price comparisononline car sellingreverse auctionused car auctioncar reviewsautomotive mediacar leasingcar valuationdealer networkauto techdealer lead generationlight commercial vehiclesLCVmarketplace media

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Carwow Comps

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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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Carwow Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Round	Date	Amount Raised	Valuation	Investors	Sources
VC Round	Jul 15, 2024
Crowdfunding	Nov 7, 2023
Strategic	Apr 26, 2022
VC Round	Mar 9, 2022
Debt	Dec 6, 2021
Crowdfunding	Oct 4, 2019

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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

David Santoro

CTO Co-Founder

Founding Team

John Veichmanis

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Team

Christopher Varin

Interim CFO

Executive Team

Carwow Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Investor	Rounds
Hercules Capital	VC Round, Debt
Channel 4 Ventures	VC Round
ITV AdVentures	VC Round
Samos Investments	Series B, Series A, Seed
Volvo Cars Tech Fund	Strategic
Bessemer Venture Partners	VC Round
ITOCHU Technology Ventures	VC Round

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Mar 31, 2026
Nearly 10M YouTube subscribers and over 1.1B annual YouTube views reported.
Mar 3, 2026
Won the Culture 100 award for happiest tech companies.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLondon, England

Employee Range570

Year Founded2010

Last FundingJul 15, 2024

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