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eBay

Transportation · San Jose, United States · Founded 1995 · IPO 1998

Buy and sell electronics, cars, fashion apparel, collectibles, sporting goods, digital cameras, baby items, coupons, and everything else on eBay

Valuation $54B
Revenue $12B
EBITDA $3.71B

Investors

2 investors on eBay's cap table

Sourced from Dealroom's funding history. Investor profile links are shown where available.

Series A 2 investors entered at this stage

Global footprint

Where eBay has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
88 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States60.3%
🇨🇳 China5.8%
🇮🇪 Ireland5.1%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom4.8%
🇵🇰 Pakistan3.6%
Top 5 of 88 shown
Web traffic by country
630M monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States80.3%
🇲🇽 Mexico1.4%
🇨🇦 Canada1%
🇯🇵 Japan0.9%
🇧🇷 Brazil0.9%
Top 5 markets shown

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.

156 standout operatorsDealroom-flagged across the org
395 AI specialistsincl. 120 core researchers
21,548 employees mappedperson by person
DimensionScore
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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

Estimated portfolio value
$1.3B
2.4% of market cap · 33.1× larger than top peer TrueCar ($39M)
1,394 active patent families
Where eBay innovates DatabaseTesting MethodsData miningData scienceMultimedia

Where eBay concentrates vs peers

Each axis is a top-10 topic across eBay and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.

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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.

Portfolio analysis

139 deals across eBay's capital deployment.

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

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    By stageCount
      By periodCount

        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.

        Compare against

        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”.

        Stage
        Period
        139 of 139 deals

        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

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