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eBay
Transportation · San Jose, United States · Founded 1995 · IPO 1998
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Market map
Non-Fungible Token (NFT) startups
Market map
Circular lifecycle for manufactured goods (Global)
eBay mafia
Startups founded by eBay alumni
Former eBay employees who went on to start their own companies. Sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Clément DelangueUnited States
Lilian WengUnited States
Ritu NarayanUnited States
Thomas KinsellaIreland
Sharon MeersUnited States
Henri MoissinacNetherlands
Alberto GenoveseItaly
Adam SadilekUnited States
Danny LeffelUnited States
Ziv MeltzerUnited StatesGlobal footprint
Where eBay has talent and traffic
team presence
across markets
Talent graph
The shape of eBay's talent
Dealroom maps eBay's team person by person — pinpointing the standout operators and scoring them across the six dimensions investors underwrite. The counts and shape below are a public preview; the named individuals and exact scores live in the platform.
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence. Public profiles show counts and the team's shape only — request a demo for the named individuals, per-person seniority and tenure, and team benchmarks vs peers.
Patent intelligence
$1.3B patent portfolio · 1,394 active families
Where eBay concentrates vs peers
Each axis is a top-10 topic across eBay and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.
Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap. Request a demo for the full per-sub-category breakdown, individual records, and quality-score history.
Capital deployed
eBay's 139 investments and acquisitions.
Every disclosed deal where eBay appeared as a backer or acquirer, 1999–2026. 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.
139 deals across eBay's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
01 · Deployment strategy vs peers
Where eBay 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.
02 · Portfolio market map
eBay's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
What the market is saying about eBay
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about eBay on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
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
See eBay on the full Dealroom platform
Live deal flow, founder pedigree, hiring signals, revenue trajectory, and the full cap table.

