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VavaCars
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About VavaCars
VavaCars operates as a technology-enabled used car platform in Turkey and Pakistan, with a C2B2C (consumer-to-business-to-consumer) business model. The company purchases vehicles from consumers and subsequently resells them to other consumers and car dealers through its online platform.
Initially, the company focused on acquiring vehicles from individuals and selling them to dealers via online auctions. More recently, VavaCars has expanded its model to include direct-to-consumer sales, allowing individuals to purchase cars entirely online. This dual approach enables the company to serve both individual consumers and a network of car dealers.
The company's revenue is generated from the sale of these used vehicles. In addition to car sales, VavaCars offers ancillary services such as vehicle servicing and extended warranties, which provide additional revenue streams. The platform leverages proprietary technology for vehicle pricing and inspection to ensure a transparent and efficient process for both buyers and sellers.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2019
- Headquarters
- Istanbul, Türkiye
- Employees
- 326
- Open positions
- 9
- Dealroom signal
- 69.8/100
- Industry
- Transportation
- Sub-industry
- Search, Buy & Rent
- Sector
- Transportation, Used Vehicles, Online Car Purchasing, Woman Founder
- Business model
- Marketplace & ecommerce
- Client focus
- b2c
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES COther financing | Sep 2022 | $37M | $250M | Vitol | ↗ |
| SERIES BOther financing | Oct 2021 | $50M | $200M | Vitol · Duquesne Family Office | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for VavaCars is 500K monthly website visits, up 19% over the last three months. VavaCars's team grew 1.2% over the past year.
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Investors
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Seed1 investor entered at this stage
Vitol
Series A1 investor entered at this stage
Duquesne Family Office
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