OfferUp - About the company
OfferUp is a series F company based in Bellevue (United States), founded in 2011 by Nick Huzar and Arean Van Veelen. It operates as a P2P mobile listing platform for household goods. OfferUp has raised $786M in funding from investors like Andreessen Horowitz, T. Rowe Price and Warburg Pincus, with a current valuation of $1.4B. The company has 141 active competitors, including 15 funded and 10 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Mercari, Olx and Uniswap.
Sectors and market segments that OfferUp operate in
OfferUp serves in the Retail market segments.The primary business model of OfferUp is:Company Details
OfferUp is a peer-to-peer mobile listing platform for users to buy and sell used items locally. The app has an inbuilt messaging platform that lets buyers and sellers communicate before making the transaction offline. Both buyers and sellers are required to provide information, such as their driver’s licenses to ensure safe transactions. As of Sept. 2016, the company was experimenting with monetization models such as charging sellers for premium listings. The company was valued at more than $1billion in Sept. 2016.
- Website
- offerup.com
- Registered Address
- Bellevue, Washington
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2011
Location
Bellevue, United States
Stage
Series F
Total Funding
$786M in 9 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
$1.4B as on Jul 01, 2020
Investors
Ranked
4th among 141 active competitors
Employee Count
336 as on Jul 31, 2026
Legal entities associated with OfferUp
OfferUp is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
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OFFERUP INC. CIN: 32091779994 , United States, Active | Sep 19, 2023 | - | 204 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
OFFERUP, INC CIN: 800645073 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 204 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
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OfferUp's funding and investors
OfferUp has raised a total funding of $786M over 9 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 14, 2012. Its latest funding round was a Series F round on Jul 01, 2020 for $453M. 3 investors participated in its latest round. OfferUp has 26 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of OfferUp:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jul 01, 2020 | $453M | Series F | $1.4B | - | ||
Jul 25, 2018 | $39M | Series E | - | - | - | - |
Nov 16, 2016 | $11M | Angel | $1B | - | - | - |
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OfferUp's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of OfferUp are Nick Huzar and Arean Van Veelen.
Here are the details of OfferUp's key team members:
- Nick Huzar: Co-Founder of OfferUp.
- Arean Van Veelen: Co-Founder of OfferUp.
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OfferUp's employee count trend
OfferUp has 336 employees as of Jul 26. Here is OfferUp's employee count trend over the years:
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OfferUp's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of OfferUp include Mercari, Olx and Uniswap. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of OfferUp, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Online marketplace platform for used multi-category products | $114M | 85/100 | ||
2nd | Olx 2006, Hoofddorp (Netherlands), Acquired | International online classifieds | $28.5M | 84/100 | |
3rd | Uniswap 2018, New York City (United States), Series B | Provider of a decentralized exchange platform for cryptocurrency | $176M | 79/100 | |
4th | OfferUp 2011, Bellevue (United States), Series F | P2P mobile listing platform for household goods | $786M | 75/100 | |
5th | Online second-hand listing platform offering multi-category products and services | $141M | 69/100 | ||
6th | Karrot 2015, Seoul (South Korea), Series D | Online retailer of used and new goods across multiple categories | $205M | 67/100 | |
7th | Letgo 2015, New York City (United States), Acquired | Online listing platform for multi-category second-hand goods | $975M | 63/100 | |
8th | Craigslist 1995, San Francisco (United States), Late Stage | Network providing classified advertisements and forums for various categories and needs | - | 50/100 | |
9th | 5miles 2014, Dallas (United States), Series B | Online listing place for pre-owned products | $45M | 48/100 | |
10th | REBEL 2019, Charlotte (United States), Series B | Online retailer of open-box and overstock products for everyday shopping | $25M | 46/100 |
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OfferUp's Investments and acquisitions
OfferUp has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to OfferUp
Here is the latest report on OfferUp's sector:
News related to OfferUp
Media has covered OfferUp for 1 event in last 1 year, It was about people movement.
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OfferUp hit with new round of layoffs as marketplace plans to simplify offeringsGeekWire•Oct 16, 2025•OfferUp
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OfferUp expands into home services, connecting homeowners with local businessesGeekWire•Sep 19, 2024•OfferUp, Thumbtack
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OfferUp hires Melissa Binde as CTOAIM Group•Jan 13, 2022•OfferUp, Google, Amazon, Google India and 1 other
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OfferUp hires former Booking.com managing director Todd Dunlap as new CEOGeekWire•Jun 17, 2021•OfferUp, Booking.com
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