Electric Car Scheme
Founded 2020 · 130 employees on LinkedIn · 9 known investors
The Electric Car Scheme provides an EV salary sacrifice program that lets employees lease electric cars at a discount through their employer, while helping businesses save on tax and offer a staff benefit. It targets both employees and employers offering workplace benefits packages.
Founders & leadership
Electric Car Scheme was founded in 2020 by Thom Groot and Tom Eilon.
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Thom GrootCEO & Co-founder
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Tom EiloninCo-FounderTom Eilon is Co-Founder and CPO of The Electric Car Scheme and the creator of The Charge Scheme, and has worked for several years on using salary sacrifice to support the adoption of electric cars and charging. He regularly speaks with HR, finance, and fleet leaders about salary sacrifice, employee benefits, and sustainable transport.
Investors · 9
13books CapitalLondon · $1.3M – $8.9M
Conduit ConnectLondon
Portfolio VenturesLondon · $200K – $500K
SeedcampLondon · $378K – $1.1M
SPWOneLondon
Adjuvoreported · 2 sourcesLondon
Ascensionreported · 2 sourcesLondon
Bayern Kapitalreported · 2 sourcesLandshut · $275K – $55M
Also in the syndicate · 1
Triple Point
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries AOct 2024
13books Capital, Adjuvo, Ascension, Bayern Kapital, Seedcamp, Triple Point
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Competitors · 2
by search overlap
Car Wow786 shared keywordsCarwow is a marketplace for buying and selling cars online, serving as a digital automotive exchange platform. The company operates across Europe and offers additional automotive content through YouTube, magazines, and website properties.
Recurrent556 shared keywordsRecurrent builds software and data analytics tools to help consumers and dealerships transition to electric vehicles and optimize EV adoption. The company focuses on the automotive sector with a mission to accelerate the decarbonization of transportation.
Companies competing with Electric Car Scheme for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Electric Car Scheme do?
- The Electric Car Scheme provides an EV salary sacrifice program that lets employees lease electric cars at a discount through their employer, while helping businesses save on tax and offer a staff benefit. It targets both employees and employers offering workplace benefits packages.
- Who founded Electric Car Scheme?
- Electric Car Scheme was founded by Thom Groot, Tom Eilon in 2020.
- Who are Electric Car Scheme's investors?
- Electric Car Scheme's investors include 13books Capital, Conduit Connect, Portfolio Ventures, Seedcamp, SPWOne, Adjuvo, Ascension, Bayern Kapital.