Carro - About the company
Carro is a series C company based in Singapore (Singapore), founded in 2015 by Kelvin Chng, Aditya Lesmana and Aaron Wei Cheng Tan. It operates as an Online platform for buying, selling, and managing used cars, providing a full-stack service for car ownership. Carro has raised $686M in funding from investors like GMO, Temasek and EDBI, with a current valuation of $3B. The company has 218 active competitors, including 27 funded and 32 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Droom, Uxin and Autohome.
Sectors and market segments that Carro operate in
Carro serves in the Auto Tech, Auto, Financial Services market segments.The primary business model of Carro are:Company Details
Online platform for buying, selling, and managing used cars, providing a full-stack service for car ownership. It is online platform that offers a full-stack service for car ownership, enabling users to buy, sell, and own vehicles in a trustworthy and transparent manner.
- Website
- carro.co
- Email ID
- *****@carro.co
- Phone Number
- +65 **********
- Registered Address
- 26 SIN MING LANE #01-111 MIDVIEW CITY SINGAPORE 573971
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Legal entities associated with Carro
Carro is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
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TRUSTY CARS PTE. LTD. CIN: 201525411C , Singapore, Active | Dec 31, 2014 | SGD 1B+ (As on Mar 31, 2023) | - |
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Carro's funding and investors
Carro has raised a total funding of $686M over 15 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jun 13, 2016. Its latest funding round was a Series C round on Sep 17, 2025 for $60M. 3 investors participated in its latest round. Carro has 41 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Carro:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Sep 17, 2025 | $60M | Series C | $3B | - | ||
Dec 10, 2024 | Undisclosed | Series C | - | - | - | |
Jun 20, 2024 | $55.5M | Conventional Debt | - | - | - |
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Carro's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Carro are Kelvin Chng, Aditya Lesmana and Aaron Wei Cheng Tan. Aaron Wei Cheng Tan is the CEO of Carro.
Here are the details of Carro's key team members:
- Kelvin Chng: Co-Founder of Carro and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup and serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 2 email addresses
- Aditya Lesmana: Co-Founder of Carro and founder of 1 other company. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 3 email addresses
- Aaron Wei Cheng Tan: Co-Founder & CEO of Carro. They are also an angel investor in 8 startups and serve on the board of 1 company.
Carro's Board of Directors
Carro's board has 6 active members. Kelvin Chng, Aditya Lesmana, Aaron Wei Cheng Tan and Chris Lee are part of team and Plern Suraphongchai and Wilfrid Foo are independent board members.Here is the list of Carro's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
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Team | - | Current | 9y 0m | |
Team | - | Current | 10y 1m | |
Team | - | Current | 11y 1m | |
Investor | SoftBank Vision Fund | Current | 4y 11m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 9m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 2y 7m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 3y 3m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 4y 11m |
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Carro's employee count trend
Carro has 1,274 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Carro's employee count trend over the years:
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Carro's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Carro include Droom, Uxin and Autohome. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Carro, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Online retailer of used and new automobiles, plus related services | $344M | 75/100 | ||
2nd | Online platform for buying, selling, and managing used cars, providing a full-stack service for car ownership | $686M | 74/100 | ||
3rd | Online B2C used car auction platform | $500M | 65/100 | ||
4th | Online retailer of automotive pricing, specifications, reviews, and community forums | - | 64/100 | ||
5th | Online P2P marketplace for used cars | $4.82B | 61/100 | ||
6th | Automobile industry Internet platform Daxu 2012, Hangzhou (China), Public | SaaS-driven dealership management solutions for automotive dealerships | $578M | 60/100 | |
7th | Online listing platform for cars | - | 57/100 | ||
8th | O2O-based used car transaction platform | $1.21B | 52/100 | ||
9th | Online listing platform for used cars | $181M | 51/100 | ||
10th | Yixin Group 2013, Shanghai (China), Acquired | Online lending marketplace for auto financing | $580M | 49/100 |
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Carro's Investments and acquisitions
Carro has made 4 investments in companies including Driven Communications and MPM Rent. Carro has also acquired 4 companies including Beyond Cars and Kaidee.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
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Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Mar 07, 2024 | Acquisition | 2016 | Hong Kong (China) | |
Jun 19, 2023 | Investments | 2008 | Petaling Jaya (Malaysia) | |
Mar 01, 2023 | Acquisition | 2011 | Bangkok (Thailand) |
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Reports related to Carro
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News related to Carro
Media has covered Carro for a total of 19 events in the last 1 year, 6 of them have been about company updates.
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British billionaire launches hostile takeover bid for Accent Group shoe retailerThe West Australian•Jun 15, 2026•Com.au, Carro, Aware Super
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Nine Entertainment Sells Pedestrian.TV to Vinyl Group for $49 Million LossStartup Daily•Jun 09, 2026•Com.au, Nine Digital, Carro
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Rum City Foods announces acquisitiontrailermag.com.au•Jun 08, 2026•Com.au, Beemart, Evergreen, Amigroup and 1 other
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Carro Unveils AI Ad Campaign for its 'Surprisingly Short' Car-Selling ProcessThe Tribune•Feb 11, 2026•Carro
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Carro Expands Brand New Car Strategy as Dongfeng Dealer in Singapore and MalaysiaThe Tribune•Feb 09, 2026•Carro
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Southeast Asia (SEA) monthly funding snapshot – September 2025TechNode•Oct 16, 2025•Carro, Neptune Robotics, Astro, Dat Bike and 2 others
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Singapore startup funding jumps 165.14% MoM in SeptemberSingapore Business Review•Oct 06, 2025•Carro, Neptune Robotics, GRVT, Atomionics and 1 other
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