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Carousell

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Mobile marketplace that helps facilitate the sale of goods between people

Singapore, SingaporeFounded 2012eCommerce & Marketplaces
Valuation $1–2.5B Last recorded · 2026
Revenue $100–500M Latest reported FY
Headcount 1–2k Current team size
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At a glance

Founded
2012
Headquarters
Singapore, Singapore
Sector
eCommerce & Marketplaces
Power Law
Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue

Investors

13 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Seed5 investors entered at this stage

  • Darius Cheung
  • 500 Global
  • Golden Gate Ventures
  • Danny Oei Wirianto
  • Rakuten Capital

Series A1 investor entered at this stage

Series B and later7 investors entered at this stage

Ownership

Share of equity by holder

Estimated cap table from Dealroom's shareholder data — share of equity by holder. Stakes as last recorded by Dealroom (2026). Percentages are indicative.

26.2% Telenor Group
  • 9.8%
  • 9.1%
  • 7.3%
  • 6.5%
  • 6.5%
  • 0.9%

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Employees mapped 1,232 incl. 6 AI specialists
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 7 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
Startup mafia 8 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
16 countries with
team presence
🇸🇬 Singapore40.4%
🇵🇭 Philippines17.6%
🇮🇳 India11%
🇹🇼 Taiwan8.6%
🇲🇾 Malaysia7.1%
Top 5 of 16 shown

Investments and acquisitions

Disclosed deals where Carousell was the backer or acquirer, 2016–2024. 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

8 deals across Carousell's capital deployment.

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

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        Carousell's portfolio, mapped.

        Stage
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        8 of 8 deals

        Market sentiment

        Posts on X, past 7 days

        An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Carousell 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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