When was VinSolutions founded?

VinSolutions was founded in 2006.

Where is VinSolutions located?

VinSolutions is headquartered in Kansas City, United States.

How many employees does VinSolutions have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at VinSolutions is 319.

Where does VinSolutions rank among its competitors?

VinSolutions ranks 9th amongst 609 active competitors, of which 35 are funded. It stands 10th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was TruVideo, which secured $40M in Dec, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of VinSolutions?

VinSolutions' top competitors include Numa, myKaarma and Xtime. Among them, TruVideo secured the most recent funding round in December, 2024.

VinSolutions - 2026 Company Profile, Team & Competitors

Company Details

Automotive retail solutions provider empowering dealerships with data-driven insights and software. They offer a suite of cloud-based solutions designed to connect dealerships with customers, streamline operations, and increase profitability. Their offerings include CRM, desking, predictive insights, and an automotive marketing platform. They leverage data and artificial intelligence to identify ready-to-buy customers and personalize marketing campaigns. The platform integrates with various industry tools and provides training resources to empower sales teams. They focus on improving the customer experience, increasing lead volume, and cleaning data. They are committed to sustainability and social responsibility. They provide software and technology solutions for the automotive industry, helping dealers to sell more cars and improve their bottom line. They offer a virtual sales assistant, integrations, and support resources.

Website: www.vinsolutions.com/
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Founded Year

2006

Location

Kansas City, United States

Stage

Acquired

Ranked

9^th among 609 active competitors

Employee Count

319 as on Aug 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Numa & 343 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Autotrader (May 18, 2011)

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VinSolutions is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
VinSolutions, Inc CIN: 20-4431964 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 2005	-	-	-

VinSolutions got acquired by Autotrader on May 18, 2011.

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VinSolutions has not raised any funding rounds yet.

The founders of VinSolutions is Jody Safford.

Here are the details of VinSolutions' key team members:

Jody Safford: Co-Founder of VinSolutions.
Mike Dullea: ex-CEO of VinSolutions.

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VinSolutions' employee count trend

VinSolutions has 319 employees as of Aug 26. Here is VinSolutions's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of VinSolutions include Numa, myKaarma and Xtime. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of VinSolutions, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Numa 1995, Oakland (United States), Series B	Developer of an AI communication platform for automotive dealerships	$48M	Threshold, Costanoa & 4 others	64/100
2nd	myKaarma 2012, Long Beach (United States), Series B	SaaS driven Customer Interaction Management solution provider	$15M	Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, H.I.G. Capital ... & 3 others	63/100
3rd	Xtime 2004, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Automotive service experience platform driving efficiency, profitability, and customer retention	$26.5M	Saints Capital, Lumia Capital & 6 others	63/100
4th	CarNow 2014, Atlanta (United States), Series A	SaaS-driven digital communication solution for dealers to engage with customers	$30M	Runway Growth Capital, Gutbrain Ventures & 3 others	62/100
5th	Impel 2014, New York City (United States), Series C	SaaS-based marketing solutions for automotive dealerships	$126M	Wavecrest Growth Partners, Silversmith & 5 others	59/100
6th	TruVideo 2015, Wellesley (United States), Series C	SaaS-based marketing solutions for automotive dealerships	$40M	TZP Group, Avenue Growth Partners & 1 others	58/100
7th	Fullpath 2012, Miami (United States), Acquired	Provider of online marketplace for automotive dealership services	$40M	Riverwood Capital, Aleph & 4 others	58/100
8th	automotiveMastermind 2012, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of technology that helps automotive dealerships predict buyer behavior	$47.7M	JMI Management, Brighton Park Capital	57/100
9th	VinSolutions 2006, Kansas City (United States), Acquired	Automotive retail solutions provider empowering dealerships with data-driven insights and software	-	-	55/100
10th	PureCars 2007, Charleston (United States), Acquired	Provider of data-driven digital marketing and business intelligence solutions for dealerships	$10M	Pittco, Diversis Capital & 5 others	53/100