Who founded CarGurus?

CarGurus was founded by Langley Steinert.

How much funding has CarGurus raised?

CarGurus has disclosed $1.8M raised across 1 round.

Where is CarGurus headquartered?

CarGurus is headquartered in Cambridge, US.

CarGurus

NASDAQ: CARG

Cambridge, US · Delaware corporation

cargurus.com ↗

CarGurus operates an online automotive marketplace where consumers can search new and used car listings, compare deal ratings and vehicle history, get financing pre-qualification, and buy or sell vehicles online. It connects car shoppers with dealer inventory and provides research, reviews, and instant-offer tools.

ConsumerMarketplacesMobility & Transportation

Founders & leadership

Langley SteinertFounder

Samuel ZalesMr. Zales is the Chief Revenue Officer.

Jason TrevisanExecutive

David ParkerNamed on SEC filing

Ian SmithNamed on SEC filing

Anastasios ParafestasNamed on SEC filing

Simon RothmanNamed on SEC filing

Allison BeakleyMs. Beakley is the Secretary of the Issuer.

Board

Stephen KauferBoard director

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$1.8M disclosed across 1 round · 2006

▶$1.8MraisedAug 2017 · 11 investors · Retailing

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Stephen KauferDirector
Samuel ZalesExecutive Officer
David ParkerDirector
Ian SmithDirector
Jason TrevisanExecutive Officer
Anastasios ParafestasDirector
Simon RothmanDirector
Langley SteinertExecutive Officer, Director
Allison BeakleyExecutive Officer

Offering amount: $1.8M
Amount sold: $1.8M
First sale: Mar 2006
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Founder mafia

2 people who came through CarGurus went on to found or lead other companies.

Dave BlundinSeed Stage InvestorFounded Vestmark +1 Dave BlundinSeed Stage InvestorFounded Vestmark +1

Competitors · 4

by search overlap

Truecar601808 shared keywordsTrueCar is an online automotive marketplace where consumers can research, compare, and shop for new and used cars, including pricing comparisons and vehicle listings from dealers. It provides model-vs-model comparison tools and searchable inventory across many makes and models.

Carmax484945 shared keywords

Capitalone391418 shared keywordsCapital One is a financial services company that offers credit cards, checking and savings accounts, auto financing, and business banking products to consumers and small businesses. The company provides digital banking tools, rewards programs, and credit monitoring services.

Caredge207513 shared keywordsCarEdge provides transparent car buying services, helping customers navigate the automotive purchase process with advocacy and fair pricing.

Companies competing with CarGurus for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

Frequently asked questions

What does CarGurus do?: CarGurus operates an online automotive marketplace where consumers can search new and used car listings, compare deal ratings and vehicle history, get financing pre-qualification, and buy or sell vehicles online. It connects car shoppers with dealer inventory and provides research, reviews, and instant-offer tools.
Who founded CarGurus?: CarGurus was founded by Langley Steinert.
How much funding has CarGurus raised?: CarGurus has disclosed $1.8M raised across 1 round.
Where is CarGurus headquartered?: CarGurus is headquartered in Cambridge, US.