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Carwow is a company that provides a platform for buying new cars from franchised dealers. The platform uses the reverse marketplace model to remove the need for buyers to negotiate with car sellers, users choose the car they would like to buy, along with the various specifications and features, then receive offers directly from dealers. Carwow also provides information to prospective purchasers and gives feedback on rogue dealers.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 2013 | |
| HQ | London, GB | Map |
| Website | carwow.co.uk | |
| Employee Ratings | More |
Key People/Management at Carwow
James Hind
Alexandra Margolis
David Santoro
Carwow Office Locations
Carwow Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2013 |
Carwow total Funding | $100.7 m |
Carwow latest funding size | $5.82 m |
Time since last funding | 2 years ago |
Carwow investors | Accel Partners, Balderton Capital, Samos Investments, Vitruvian Partners, Accel, Episode 1, Daimler, Simon Murdoch, Damien Lane, Episode 1 Ventures, Adrian Lloyd, Future Fifty |
Carwow Revenue
| GBP | |
|---|---|
Revenue (FY, 2018) | 19.6m |
Gross profit (FY, 2018) | 18.7m |
Gross profit margin (FY, 2018), % | 95.7% |
Net income (FY, 2018) | (15.6m) |
EBIT (FY, 2018) | (15.9m) |
Cash (31-Dec-2018) | 4.9m |
| GBP | FY, 2010 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 | FY, 2017 | FY, 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 3.3m | 9.0m | 15.3m | 19.6m | |
Cost of goods sold | 14.7k | 197.6k | 470.5k | 612.0k | 834.3k |
Gross profit | 3.1m | 8.5m | 14.7m | 18.7m | |
Gross profit Margin, % | 94% | 95% | 96% | 96% |
| GBP | FY, 2010 | FY, 2011 | FY, 2012 | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 | FY, 2017 | FY, 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 871.0 | 3.1k | 5.8k | 125.1k | 5.1m | 12.0m | 6.5m | 20.6m | 4.9m |
Accounts Receivable | 58.0 | 16.0 | 64.5k | 268.0k | 576.3k | 1.5m | 3.0m | 4.7m | |
Inventories | |||||||||
Current Assets | 3.7k | 3.2k | 5.8k | 189.6k | 5.4m | 15.3m | 9.5m | 25.6m | 10.6m |
| GBP | FY, 2010 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 | FY, 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | (18.0k) | (2.6m) | (6.2m) | (7.9m) |
Cash From Operating Activities | (5.4m) | (5.2m) | (8.5m) | |
Cash From Financing Activities | 12.4m | 1.9k | 22.8m | |
Net Change in Cash | 6.8m | (5.5m) | 14.1m |
| GBP | FY, 2010 |
|---|---|
Financial Leverage | -0.2 x |
Carwow Cybersecurity Score
Carwow Online and Social Media Presence
37.37k Twitter followers
Carwow has 37.37k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 2% month over month and increased 10.2% quarter over quarter
Carwow's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @carwowuk
12.2k
Tweets
2.1k
Following
37.4k
Followers
61
Tweets last 30 days
134.1
Avg. likes per Tweet
100%
Tweets with engagement
Carwow News and Updates
Carwow backer Episode 1 revs up with new £60m venture capital fund
UK-based Carwow raises £30 million for its online car marketplace
Carwow Frequently Asked Questions
When was Carwow founded?
Carwow was founded in 2013.
Who are Carwow key executives?
Carwow's key executives are James Hind, Alexandra Margolis and David Santoro.
How many employees does Carwow have?
Carwow has 181 employees.
What is Carwow revenue?
Latest Carwow annual revenue is £19.6 m.
What is Carwow revenue per employee?
Latest Carwow revenue per employee is £108 k.
Who are Carwow competitors?
Competitors of Carwow include Cazoo, Clutch and Maihaoche.
Where is Carwow headquarters?
Carwow headquarters is located at 10 Bressenden Pl, Victoria, London.
Where are Carwow offices?
Carwow has offices in London, Paris and Madrid.
How many offices does Carwow have?
Carwow has 3 offices.
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