When was CarDomain founded?

CarDomain was founded in 1998 and raised its 1st funding round 9 years after it was founded.

Where is CarDomain located?

CarDomain is headquartered in Seattle, United States.

How many employees does CarDomain have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at CarDomain is 9.

Is CarDomain a funded company?

CarDomain is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Unattributed round on Jun 29, 2007.

When was the latest funding round of CarDomain?

CarDomain's latest funding was a $***** Unattributed round on Jun 29, 2007, with participation from 0 investor.

Where does CarDomain rank among its competitors?

CarDomain ranks 79th amongst 1772 active competitors, of which 29 are funded. It stands 5th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Harvest Hosts, which secured $37M in Mar, 2021.

Who are the top competitors of CarDomain?

CarDomain's top competitors include Harvest Hosts, ZigWheels and Motorsport. Among them, Harvest Hosts secured the most recent funding round in March, 2021.

CarDomain - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

CarDomain is a community for auto enthusiasts. It is a social network for auto enthusiasts to document and display their cars or trucks. Claims to have two million registered users and 650,000 custom-rides profiles. Acquired by Source Interlink Companies on September 5, 2012.

Website: cardomain.com
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

1998

Location

Seattle, United States

Stage

Early Stage

Total Funding

$3M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Unattributed, Jun 29, 2007, $*****

Investors

Alex Algard

Ranked

79^th among 1772 active competitors

Employee Count

9 as on Aug 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

StreetFire

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CarDomain is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
CARDOMAIN NETWORK, INC. CIN: 911930400 , United States, Active	Sep 20, 1998	-	37 (As on Dec 31, 2009)	-

CarDomain has raised a total funding of $3M over 1 round. CarDomain has 1 angel investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of CarDomain:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jun 29, 2007	9911665	Unattributed	2234252	1192880	9477836	1742636

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The founders of CarDomain is Alex Algard.

Here are the details of CarDomain's key team members:

Alex Algard: Founder and Chairman of CarDomain and founder of 4 other companies, including Ekata, A5 Capital and Hiya. They are also an angel investor in 11 startups.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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CarDomain's employee count trend

CarDomain has 9 employees as of Aug 26. Here is CarDomain's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of CarDomain include Harvest Hosts, ZigWheels and Motorsport. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of CarDomain, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Harvest Hosts 2010, Vail (United States), Series C	Network of businesses offering overnight RV stays	$37M	Stripes	61/100
2nd	ZigWheels 2008, Jaipur (India), Acquired	Online portal to find new and used car deals	-	-	59/100
3rd	Motorsport 1994, Miami (United States), Acquired	Global leader for online motorsports news, content, and multimedia	-	-	58/100
4th	TheDrive 2007, New York City (United States), Acquired	Automotive news, car reviews, and culture stories for enthusiasts	$6M	-	56/100
5th	Bitauto 2000, Beijing (China), Acquired	Online platform for auto related information	$44.9M	Bertelsmann Asia Investments, Authosis Ventures ... & 10 others	55/100
6th	Truck Parts & Service 1966, Tuscaloosa (United States), Acquired	Internet-first media that provides content related to the automotive industry	-	-	52/100
7th	Car Throttle 2009, London (United Kingdom), Acquired	Provider of automotive news, car reviews, features, videos, and gaming	$3.14M	Passion Capital, Redalpine & 3 others	49/100
8th	RoadStr 2017, Walnut (United States), Unfunded	App-based social platform for car enthusiasts	-	-	48/100
9th	Tonit 2016, Kelowna (Canada), Seed	App-based networking platform for motorcycle enthusiasts	$2.2M	Atrium Ventures, Valhalla Angels & 1 others	46/100
10th	Autotrader Cyprus Nicosia (Cyprus), Unfunded	Internet-first media that provides content-related to the automotive industry	-	-	45/100
79th	CarDomain 1998, Seattle (United States), Early Stage	A car content community portal	$3M	-	31/100