When was CDK Global founded?

CDK Global was founded in 1972 and raised its 1st funding round 42 years after it was founded.

Where is CDK Global located?

CDK Global is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, United States. It is registered at Windber, Pennsylvania.

How many employees does CDK Global have?

As of Mar 31, 2026, the latest employee count at CDK Global is 8316.

Is CDK Global a funded company?

CDK Global is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Post IPO round, raised on Oct 27, 2014.

How much is CDK Global worth?

The last known valuation of CDK Global was $***** as of Apr 07, 2022.

When was the latest funding round of CDK Global?

CDK Global's latest funding was a $***** Post IPO round on May 2015, with participation from 1 investor.

What is the annual revenue of CDK Global?

Annual revenue of CDK Global is $1.67B as on Jun 30, 2021.

Where does CDK Global rank among its competitors?

CDK Global ranks 15th amongst 1130 active competitors, of which 60 are funded. The most recent competitor to raise funding was OneLot, which secured $3.3M in Nov, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of CDK Global?

CDK Global's top competitors include Upstart, Epicor and Reynolds and Reynolds. Among them, OneLot secured the most recent funding round in November, 2025.

CDK Global - 2026 Company Profile, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Platform offering software and services for automotive retail operations. It provides tools to help dealerships and vehicle sellers manage inventory, sales processing, customer interactions, and dealer operations. The platform supports workflows across sales, service, and back-office functions to streamline business operations.

Website: www.cdkglobal.com/
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Email ID: *****@cdk.com, *****@eleadcrm.com
Phone Number: +1 **********
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Registered Address: Windber, Pennsylvania

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1972

Location

Hoffman Estates, United States

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

Post IPO, May 2015, $*****

Last Known Valuation

$***** as on Apr 07, 2022

Investors

Elliott Management & 2 more

Ranked

15^th among 1130 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$1.67B as on Jun 30, 2021

Employee Count

8,316 as on Mar 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

CVR & 9 more

Similar Companies

Upstart & 1055 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Brookfield Asset Management (Apr 07, 2022)

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CDK Global is associated with 7 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
CDK CIN: 40103256413 , Latvia, Active	Oct 29, 2009	$171K (As on Dec 31, 2024)	4 (As on Dec 31, 2022)	-
CDK GLOBAL (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900TG2014PTC103685 , India, Active	Aug 08, 2014	$46.6M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	739 (As on Oct 31, 2024)
CDK FAMILY GROUP CORPORATION CIN: 833990896 , United States, Active	Dec 26, 999	-	5 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-
CDK GLOBAL, INC. CIN: 1609702 , United States, Active		$1.67B (As on Jun 30, 2021)	3151 (As on Dec 31, 2023)	-
Cdk Global, Llc CIN: 487286 , United States, Active	Oct 14, 2014	-	-	-
KEYLOOP (NORGE) AS CIN: 930216402 , Norway, Active	May 19, 1981	-	8 (As on Dec 31, 2022)
CDK GLOBAL INC CIN: 32060553693 , United States, Active		-	-	-

CDK Global got acquired by Brookfield Asset Management on Apr 07, 2022 at an acquisition amount of $*****.

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CDK Global has raised funding over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 27, 2014. Its latest funding round was a Post IPO round on May 2015 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. CDK Global has 3 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of CDK Global:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
May 2015	7829037	Post IPO	3624241	6813833	5458136	6042324
Oct 27, 2014	9565705	Post IPO	2810065	7218182	9269680	Sachem Head

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CDK Global's employee count trend

CDK Global has 8,316 employees as of Mar 26. Here is CDK Global's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of CDK Global include Upstart, Epicor and Reynolds and Reynolds. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of CDK Global, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Upstart 2012, Palo Alto (United States), Public	AI-enabled online marketplace offering diversified loans to consumers and businesses	$129M	Third Point, Rakuten Capital & 28 others	81/100
2nd	Epicor 1972, Austin (United States), Acquired	Cloud-based enterprise resource planning software for the automotive industry	$229M	CPP Investments, CFT Capital Partners & 9 others	79/100
3rd	Reynolds and Reynolds 1866, Dayton (United States), Acquired	Automotive retail technology solutions provider, driving dealership efficiency and customer experience	$24.8M	ValueAct Capital, Vista Equity Partners & 1 others	68/100
4th	Seez 2016, United Arab Emirates, Series C	Developer of an online P2P marketplace for used cars	$18M	B&Y Venture Partners, Phoenician VC & 8 others	67/100
5th	MotorK 2010, London (United Kingdom), Public	Cloud based digital marketing solutions for the automotive industry	$14.2M	83NORTH, Zobito & 9 others	62/100
6th	Rollick 2017, Austin (United States), Seed	Omnichannel marketing automation for automotive industries	$5.6M	Silverton Partners, Troy Capital Partners ... & 3 others	61/100
7th	Tekion 2016, Pleasanton (United States), Series D	AI & cloud-driven dealership management & retail system for auto dealers	$600M	Dragoneer Investment Group, Durable Capital Partners ... & 18 others	61/100
8th	Dealertrack 2001, New Hyde Park (United States), Acquired	Automotive retail solutions connecting dealers and lenders for efficient transactions	$7.5M	Upfront Ventures, Intercap	59/100
9th	iVendi 2009, Colwyn Bay (United Kingdom), Seed	Platform offering digital vehicle retailing solutions	$5.48M	The Technology And Innovation Fund, Deesse C I ... & 6 others	57/100
10th	Garaj Sepeti 2017, Istanbul (Turkey), Acquired	Vertical solutions for car owners & automotive workshops	$1.5M	Finberg, F+ Ventures & 8 others	56/100
15th	CDK Global 1972, Hoffman Estates (United States), Acquired	Platform offering software and services for automotive retail operations	-	Elliott Management, Sachem Head & 1 others	63/100

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CDK Global has made 2 investments in companies including Ripcord and Automatic. CDK Global has also acquired 8 companies including CVR and Salty.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Jun 30, 2023	Acquisition	CVR	1992	Orange (United States)
Sep 23, 2021	Acquisition	Salty	2019	Salt Lake City (United States)
Jun 02, 2021	Acquisition	Roadster	2013	San Francisco (United States)