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Car selling marketplace

Cambridge, United StatesFounded 2006Transportation
Valuation $3.38B Market cap · Aug/2026
Revenue $1.02B Latest reported FY
EBITDA $336M Latest reported FY

At a glance

Status
Listed
Founded
2006
Headquarters
Cambridge, United States
Listing
IPO 2017
Sector
Transportation
Power Law
Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Employees mapped 1,401 incl. 18 AI specialists
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 11 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
Startup mafia 6 alumni-founded startups
Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
8 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States93.7%
🇮🇪 Ireland3.9%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom1.2%
🇨🇦 Canada0.7%
🇮🇷 Iran0.1%
Top 5 of 8 shown
Web traffic by country
58M monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States98.2%
🇨🇦 Canada0.3%
🏳️ Puerto Rico0.1%
🇮🇳 India0.1%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom0.1%
Top 5 markets shown

Patents

Estimated portfolio value
$87k

1 active patent families included in this estimate.

A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.

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Investments and acquisitions

Disclosed deals where CarGurus was the backer or acquirer, 2018–2023. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.

Portfolio analysis

3 deals across CarGurus's capital deployment.

Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.

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        Where CarGurus deploys vs peers

        Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.

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        CarGurus's portfolio, mapped.

        Stage
        Period
        3 of 3 deals

        Market sentiment

        Posts on X, past 7 days

        An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about CarGurus on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.

        Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

        Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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