CarAdvise - About the company
CarAdvise is a seed company based in Chicago (United States), founded in 2016 by Greg Tepas and Ben Brust. It operates as an Online automotive garage aggregator. CarAdvise has raised $200K in funding from IU Ventures. The company has 97 active competitors, including 17 funded and 10 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like RepairPal, ServiceUp and Openbay.
Company Details
CarAdvise is an online automotive garage aggregator. Users can select service the need, compare estimated prices & book the service via their platform by making an online payment. It also provides a car care solution for businesses.
- Website
- caradvise.com
- Email ID
- *****@caradvise.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2016
Location
Chicago, United States
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$200K in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
11th among 97 active competitors
Employee Count
39 as on Mar 31, 2026
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CarAdvise's funding and investors
CarAdvise has raised a total funding of $200K over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Oct 27, 2020 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. CarAdvise has 3 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of CarAdvise:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 27, 2020 | 6675954 | Seed | 1235803 | 3073905 | 3001337 | 6875261 |
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CarAdvise's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of CarAdvise's key team members:
- Greg Tepas: Founder & CEO of CarAdvise and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 2 email addresses
- Ben Brust: Co-Founder & Business Development of CarAdvise.
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CarAdvise's employee count trend
CarAdvise has 39 employees as of Mar 26. Here is CarAdvise's employee count trend over the years:
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CarAdvise's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of CarAdvise include RepairPal, ServiceUp and Openbay. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of CarAdvise, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | RepairPal 2007, Emeryville (United States), Acquired | Online estimates for auto repair | $38.2M | 67/100 | |
2nd | ServiceUp 2020, Los Gatos (United States), Series B | Provider of car engine repairing and maintenance and replacement services | $70M | 61/100 | |
3rd | Openbay 2012, Cambridge (United States), Series A | Online platform connecting vehicle owners with multiple local auto service professionals | $8M | 60/100 | |
4th | Wrench 2016, Seattle (United States), Series C | App-based platform to book on-demand auto maintenance & repair services | $77.2M | 54/100 | |
5th | YourMechanic 2011, Mountain View (United States), Acquired | Mobile car repair platform that provides on-demand vehicle maintenance and repair services | $50.8M | 53/100 | |
6th | WhoCanFixMyCar 2011, Newcastle Upon Tyne (United Kingdom), Acquired | Online auto repair marketplace | $7.25M | 49/100 | |
7th | Endurance 2006, Northbrook (United States), Acquired | Provider of vehicles coverage plan services | - | 47/100 | |
8th | RepairSmith 2018, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired | Online platform offering on-demand car repair & maintenance services | $42M | 46/100 | |
9th | Zippity 2015, Boston (United States), Series A | An online platform that provides on-site car repair and maintenance services | $12.3M | 46/100 | |
10th | Goodhood 2020, Dallas (United States), Seed | App-based platform offering car maintenance services | $2.6M | 45/100 | |
11th | CarAdvise 2016, Chicago (United States), Seed | Online automotive garage aggregator | $200K | 45/100 |
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CarAdvise's Investments and acquisitions
CarAdvise has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to CarAdvise
Here is the latest report on CarAdvise's sector:
News related to CarAdvise
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Fuelman Partnership Gives SMB Fleets Maintenance Tools, DiscountsAutomotive Fleet•Nov 23, 2021•Fuelman, CarAdvise
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CarAdvise Grows Shop Network with New Take 5 Oil Change PartnershipGlobeNewswire•Jul 13, 2021•CarAdvise, Take 5 Oil Change
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Caradvise Partners With Affirm To Offer Long-term Payment OptionsGlobeNewswire•Jun 16, 2021•CarAdvise, Affirm
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RepairSmith Announces Strategic Partnership With CarAdviseAftermarket News•Feb 25, 2021•RepairSmith, CarAdvise
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IU Angel Network Invests in Auto Maintenance PlatformInside INdiana Business•Oct 28, 2020•CarAdvise, IU Ventures
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CarAdvise Partners With Valvoline Instant Oil ChangeAftermarket News•Sep 04, 2020•CarAdvise, Valvoline
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Les Schwab Joins CarAdvise Network Of ShopsAftermarket News•Aug 26, 2020•Les Schwab Tires, CarAdvise
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