9. Getaround $140.0M
Round: Series E
Description: San Francisco-based Getaround is a peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace that enables car owners to rent out their cars. Founded by Elliot Kroo, Jessica Scorpio, and Sam Zaid in 2011, Getaround has now raised a total of $541.3M in total equity funding and is backed by investors that include Alumni Ventures Group, SOSV, General Catalyst, Menlo Ventures, and Bpifrance.
Investors in the round: Asset Plus Capital, Bpifrance, Braemar Energy Ventures, Cathay Innovation, Henry McGovern, Julia Steyn, Mary Chan, Menlo Ventures, Pennant Investors, PeopleFund, Reinvent Capital, SoftBank Vision Fund, Steve Girsky, Triangle Peak Partners, Via ID
Industry: Car Sharing, Collaborative Consumption, Mobile, Peer to Peer, Transportation
Founders: Elliot Kroo, Jessica Scorpio, Sam Zaid
Founding year: 2011
Location: San Francisco
Total equity funding raised: $541.3M
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