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eBay

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

San Jose, United StatesFounded 1995Transportation
Valuation $54B Market cap · Aug/2026
Revenue $12B Latest reported FY
EBITDA $3.71B Latest reported FY

At a glance

Founded
1995
Headquarters
San Jose, United States
Listing
IPO 1998
Sector
Transportation
Power Law
Decacorn$10B+ valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue

Knowledge graph

News, research, reports and resources connected to this company by Dealroom
News Ex-Google Flights, Kayak execs raise $1.9M to cut AI-driven flight search costs Aug 11, 2026 News AlixPartners buys agentic AI firm Artium to reshape consulting Aug 4, 2026 News Kappahl buys majority stake in Swedish secondhand chain Arkivet Jul 14, 2026 Market map Non-Fungible Token (NFT) startups Market map Circular lifecycle for manufactured goods (Global)

Investors

2 investors on the cap table

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

Series A2 investors entered at this stage

Talent

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Employees mapped 21,548 incl. 395 AI specialists
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 156 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
Startup mafia 12 alumni-founded startups
Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Alumni founders

5 of 12 startups shown

Former eBay employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.

Hugging FaceEst. 2016
Clément DelangueUnited States
Signal score96
RecurlyEst. 2009
DBDan BurkhartUnited States
Signal score96
SliceEst. 2015
DMDeepak MalhotraIndia
Signal score96
Thinking Machines LabEst. 2024
Lilian WengUnited States
Signal score95
ZumEst. 2015
Ritu NarayanUnited States
Signal score95
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
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

Patents

Estimated portfolio value
$1.3B

1,394 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 eBay was the 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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        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

        eBay's portfolio, mapped.

        Stage
        Period
        139 of 139 deals

        Market sentiment

        Posts on X, past 7 days

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