Carvana was founded by BENJAMIN HUSTON, RYAN KEETON, ERNIE GARCIA, III in 2017.

Who are Carvana's investors?

Carvana's investors include Peterson Ventures.

How much funding has Carvana raised?

Carvana has disclosed $400K raised across 1 round.

Where is Carvana headquartered?

Carvana is headquartered in Tempe, US.

Carvana

NYSE: CVNA

Tempe, US · Founded 2017 · Delaware corporation · 8,418 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors

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Carvana operates an online marketplace for buying and selling used vehicles, offering automated pricing, home delivery or vending-machine pickup, and integrated financing, combined with in-house vehicle inspection, reconditioning, and logistics capabilities serving customers across the United States.

Founders & leadership

Carvana was founded in 2017 by BENJAMIN HUSTON, RYAN KEETON, and ERNIE GARCIA, III.

BENJAMIN HUSTONCo-founder

RYAN KEETONCo-Founder, Chief Brand Officer

ERNIE GARCIA, IIICo-founder

PAUL BREAUXGeneral Counsel

DANIEL GILLExecutive

MARK JENKINSChief Financial Officer

GREG SULLIVANNamed on SEC filing

DAN QUAYLENamed on SEC filing

IRA PLATTNamed on SEC filing

Board

MICHAEL MAROONEBoard director

Investors · 1

Peterson Ventureslisted by Peterson VenturesSalt Lake City · $250K – $2.5M

How we know: Peterson Ventures's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$400K disclosed across 1 round · 2018

▶$400KraisedNov 2018 · 1 investors · Retailing

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

GREG SULLIVANDirector
DAN QUAYLEDirector
IRA PLATTDirector
PAUL BREAUXExecutive Officer
DANIEL GILLExecutive Officer
BENJAMIN HUSTONExecutive Officer
RYAN KEETONExecutive Officer
ERNIE GARCIA, IIIExecutive Officer, Director
MICHAEL MAROONEDirector
MARK JENKINSExecutive Officer

Offering amount: $400K
Amount sold: $400K
First sale: Nov 2018
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2017
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

3 people who came through Carvana went on to found or lead other companies.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Carvana do?: Carvana operates an online marketplace for buying and selling used vehicles, offering automated pricing, home delivery or vending-machine pickup, and integrated financing, combined with in-house vehicle inspection, reconditioning, and logistics capabilities serving customers across the United States.
Who founded Carvana?: Carvana was founded by BENJAMIN HUSTON, RYAN KEETON, ERNIE GARCIA, III in 2017.
Who are Carvana's investors?: Carvana's investors include Peterson Ventures.
How much funding has Carvana raised?: Carvana has disclosed $400K raised across 1 round.
Where is Carvana headquartered?: Carvana is headquartered in Tempe, US.