Swappa - About the company
Swappa is an unfunded company based in Kansas City (United States), founded in 2010 by Ben Edwards. It operates as a Buying and Selling of gently used electronics. Swappa has not raised any funding yet. The company has 88 active competitors, including 6 funded and 5 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Back Market, Decluttr and SellYourMac.
Company Details
Swappa is an online marketplace for buying and selling newish smartphones, tablets, and wearables. Only fully functional, ready to activate devices are allowed (no phones with bad ESNs, water damage or cracked screens). Creating a listing to sell is free. For buyers, there are no auctions. A listing's price includes shipping costs and other fees.
- Website
- swappa.com
- Registered Address
- 6014 N STATE ROUTE 9 STE B,PARKVILLE,MO,64152,0
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2010
Location
Kansas City, United States
Stage
Unfunded
Ranked
5th among 88 active competitors
Employee Count
28 as on Jul 31, 2026
Legal entities associated with Swappa
Swappa is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SWAPPA LLC CIN: 32073404983 , United States, Active | - | - | - |
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Swappa's funding and investors
Swappa has not raised any funding rounds yet.
Swappa's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Swappa is Ben Edwards.
Here are the details of Swappa's key team members:
- Ben Edwards: Founder of Swappa and founder of 2 other companies, Synthis and Redbird Software.
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Swappa's employee count trend
Swappa has 28 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Swappa's employee count trend over the years:
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Swappa's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Swappa include Back Market, Decluttr and SellYourMac. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Swappa, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Back Market 2014, New York City (United States), Series E | Online marketplace for refurbished electronic products | $1.02B | 75/100 | |
2nd | Decluttr 2014, Kennesaw (United States), Unfunded | Buy-back platform for phones, CDs and books | - | - | 54/100 |
3rd | SellYourMac 2006, Cincinnati (United States), Acquired | Online outright-buy platform for used smartphones | - | - | 44/100 |
4th | Upgraded Technologies 2016, San Francisco (United States), Seed | Buyback plan provider of pre-owned consumer electronics to retailers | $120K | 39/100 | |
5th | Swappa 2010, Kansas City (United States), Unfunded | Buying and Selling of gently used electronics | - | - | 36/100 |
6th | eCommsell 2011, St. Louis (United States), Unfunded | Online B2C platform offering refurbished smart phones | - | - | 35/100 |
7th | TechForLess 2001, Colorado Springs (United States), Acquired | Provider of building materials and tools to construction professionals | - | 35/100 | |
8th | TipTop 2022, New York City (United States), Series A | Online platform for selling a wide range of consumer electronics | $23M | 32/100 | |
9th | Fobo 2011, San Francisco (United States), Deadpooled | Online buy-back platform for electronic products | $1.6M | 31/100 | |
10th | BuySPRY 2009, Gaithersburg (United States), Unfunded | Online retailer of certified refurbished iPhones, iPads, MacBooks, and more | - | - | 29/100 |
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Swappa's Investments and acquisitions
Swappa has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Swappa
Here is the latest report on Swappa's sector:
News related to Swappa
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Israeli AI company Swapp raises $7 million dollars in seed moneyJerusalem Post•Jan 22, 2021•Swappa, Point72, Entree Capital
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Swappa launches phone plan comparison service covering major carriers and MVNOsZDNet•Dec 13, 2019•Swappa
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