CarTrawler - About the company
CarTrawler is an acquired company based in Dublin (Ireland), founded in 2004 by Gregory Turley, Gregory Turley and Gregory Turley. It operates as a Provider of car rental and mobility solutions for the travel industry. , with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 29 active competitors, including 1 funded and 7 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Uber, Amadeus and SiteMinder.
Company Details
Provider of car rental & mobility solutions for the travel industry. It's an online marketplace that connects partners, customers, and mobility suppliers. It provides ancillary revenues, booking engines, and enables airline and travel partners to build their brands.
- Website
- corporate.cartrawler.com/
- Social
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2004
Location
Dublin, Ireland
Stage
Acquired
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on May 19, 2020
Ranked
4th among 29 active competitors
Annual Revenue
€100M - €500M as on Sep 30, 2023
Employee Count
382 as on Jul 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Expedia (May 20, 2026)
Legal entities associated with CarTrawler
CarTrawler is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ETRAWLER UNLIMITED COMPANY CIN: 93433 , Ireland, Active | Feb 25, 1983 | €100M - €500M (As on Sep 30, 2023) | - | - |
CarTrawler's acquisition details
CarTrawler got acquired by Expedia on May 20, 2026.
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CarTrawler's funding and investors
CarTrawler is a funded company.
CarTrawler's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of CarTrawler's key team members:
- Gregory Turley: Former Co-Founder of CarTrawler. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.
- Gregory Turley: Former Co-Founder of CarTrawler.
- Gregory Turley: Former Co-Founder of CarTrawler and founder of 1 other company.
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CarTrawler's employee count trend
CarTrawler has 382 employees as of Jul 26. Here is CarTrawler's employee count trend over the years:
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CarTrawler's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of CarTrawler include Uber, Amadeus and SiteMinder. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of CarTrawler, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |  Uber 2009, San Francisco (United States), Public | Network providing on-demand transportation, delivery, and business management solutions | $13.2B | 89/100 | |
2nd | SaaS-based operations management solution for the hospitality and aviation industry | - | 81/100 | ||
3rd | SiteMinder 2006, Sydney (Australia), Public | Provider of a hotel commerce platform for marketing, sales, and management | $105M | 71/100 | |
4th | CarTrawler 2004, Dublin (Ireland), Acquired | Provider of car rental and mobility solutions for the travel industry | - | - | 55/100 |
5th | Provider of travel technology solutions including ERP, CRM, and booking tools | - | - | 46/100 | |
6th | Taxi ordering app | - | - | 41/100 | |
7th |  Satellite Taxis 2007, Cork (Ireland), Unfunded | Online platform offering taxi-hailing services | - | - | 38/100 |
8th | OpenJaw Technologies 2002, Dublin (Ireland), Acquired | Provider of e-commerce and retailing solutions for airlines | - | - | 34/100 |
9th |  Potato Lift 2020, Dublin (Ireland), Deadpooled | App-based ride-hailing aggregator | - | - | 31/100 |
10th | Suite of software solutions for travel industry | - | - | 30/100 |
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CarTrawler's Investments and acquisitions
CarTrawler has acquired 3 companies including Koala, Cabforce and Holiday Autos. CarTrawler has not made any investments as of now.Here is the list of its acquisitions:
Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 18, 2025 | Acquisition | 2019 | Paris (France) | |
Apr 30, 2015 | Acquisition | 2009 | Espoo (Finland) | |
Jun 18, 2013 | Acquisition | 1990 | Dublin (Ireland) |
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Reports related to CarTrawler
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News related to CarTrawler
Filter this listMedia has covered CarTrawler for a total of 13 events in the last 1 year, 4 of them have been about partnerships and 3 about company updates.
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Southwest Airlines Selects CarTrawler for Car Rental Booking PlatformAuto Rental News•May 28, 2026•Southwest Airlines, CarTrawler
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Latham & Watkins Advises Expedia on Acquisition of CarTrawlerLegal Desire•May 25, 2026•Latham & Watkins, CarTrawler, Sixth Street, Hyve and 2 others
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Expedia: Acquisition Of CarTrawler Expands B2B Travel Platform StrategyPulse 2.0•May 23, 2026•CarTrawler
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Expedia Acquires Tiqets for 279 Million Dollars in First Quarterharianbasis.co•May 09, 2026•Tiqets, Expedia, CarTrawler
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Travala Partners with CarTrawler to Launch Global Car RentalsGlobeNewswire•Feb 25, 2026•Travala, CarTrawler
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KM Malta Airlines partners with CarTrawler for car rentalsTravel Daily Media•Jan 05, 2026•CarTrawler, Kmmaltairlines
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CarTrawler and Ryanair Announce Multi-Year Partnership to Enhance Car Rental PlatformBusinessplus•Dec 03, 2025•Ryanair, CarTrawler
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CarTrawler acquires French travel insurtech businessTechCentral Ireland•Aug 18, 2025•Koala, CarTrawler, Koala Kare Products
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