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Cazoo

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https://www.cazoo.co.uk/
Last activity: 07.09.2026
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Our mission is to transform the way people buy their next car in the UK and Europe.

We realised that whilst people love their cars, they don’t always like the process of buying and selling them. So we're creating a totally new way, providing transparency, convenience and peace of mind.

Cazoo was founded in 2018, is backed by leading investors and has a highly experienced management team, led by Founder & CEO, Alex Chesterman OBE.
Followers
16.64K
Website visits
2.6M /mo.
Mentions
81

Overview

Location
United Kingdom, England, London
Employees
1001-5000
Total raised
$2.19B
Valuation
$2.74B
Founded date
2018

Investors 15

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Funding Rounds 8

DateSeriesAmountInvestors
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Aug 27, 2021Funding round$1B
Oct 12, 2020Series D round$311M
Jun 23, 2020Funding round$31.31M
Mar 23, 2020Funding round$117.89M
Dec 2, 2019Funding round$32.45M
Sep 2, 2019Funding round$30.39M
Dec 2, 2018Funding round$38.25M

Mentions in press and media 81

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Jan 30, 2026More European SPAC IPOs to come, says Einride bossThe CEO of Swedish autonomous truck startup Einride believes more European startups will follow Einride and go public via a SPAC. Einride is going public on the New York Stock Exchange via a SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company), a veh...
Sep 9, 2025How do brands pick the right sport sponsorships?Partnerships and deals are core elements to the sports sector, so how do brands pick the right sponsorships? It is easy to get lost in the seemingly endless numbers of sponsors littering sport. From the tiniest piece of Formula 1 carbon cro...
Jun 2, 2025Can Cazoo go from collapse to Auto Trader’s ‘undisputed’ rival?Cazoo can double in size over the next couple of years and become the undisputed number two to FTSE 100 giant Auto Trader, the man charged with its phoenix-like recovery has said. Barry Judge, who helped rescue the brand after it collapsed ...
May 27, 2025SpAItial emerges from stealth with $13M Seed for AI-native 3D applicationsAI startup SpAItial has emerged from stealth mode with a $13 million seed round led by Earlybird Venture Capital, joined by Speedinvest and several high-profile angels. SpAItial is building physics-consistent, spatio-temporally grounded AI ...
Apr 30, 2025Zoopla: Rightmove rival handed £500m price tagOnline property portal Zoopla has been put up for sale with an asking price of around £500m, it is understood. The company, which was launched in 2008, has put on the market by Silver Lake Partners which has owned the group it forms a part ...
Feb 14, 2025What Happened to Cazoo After 2021 £6bn Valuation?Three years after Cazoo’s public listing on the New York Stock Exchange, which saw the online used car seller valued at £6.3 billion, the operator entered administration last summer. Within a matter of weeks, the Cazoo brand and its marketp...
Jul 16, 2024Cazoo racked up debts of over £260m as it collapsed into administration
Jan 11, 2024Finn raises $109M on a $658M valuation, taking its car subscription platform up another gearFinn, a startup based out of Munich that operates a platform for new car subscriptions — an alternative to buying or leasing for those who want to drive new vehicles — has raised a sizable round of growth funding, money it plans to use to e...
Dec 6, 2023Nou fond de 300 milioane EUR pentru firme tech europene, de la un finanțator al românilor de la DigitailFirmele europene care dezvoltă tehnologii în special pe zona de mediu vor putea obține noi finanțări, în schimbul unui pachet minoritar de acțiuni, dintr-un nou fond de investiții, care țintește o valoare de 300 de milioane de euro, lansat ...
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FAQ about Cazoo

When was Cazoo founded?

Cazoo was founded in 2018.

How much funding has Cazoo raised?

Cazoo has raised $2.19B in total across 8 funding rounds.

What funding rounds has Cazoo raised?

Parsers VC lists 8 funding rounds of Cazoo, among them a funding round of $1B on Aug 27, 2021, a Series D round of $311M on Oct 12, 2020 and a funding round of $31.31M on Jun 23, 2020.

Who has invested in Cazoo?

Parsers VC lists 15 investors of Cazoo, among them General Catalyst, Isomer Capital and Partech Partners.

What has the press written about Cazoo?

Parsers VC has collected 81 articles mentioning Cazoo, among them “More European SPAC IPOs to come, says Einride boss” (Jan 30, 2026) and “How do brands pick the right sport sponsorships?” (Sep 9, 2025).

Is Cazoo still active?

Yes, Cazoo is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 7, 2026.