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Carpooling.com

Mobility·Germany·Exited 2015·Held 6yr
Entry
2009
Hold
6yr
Exit
2015

Who owns Carpooling.com?

Carpooling.com is a German Mobility company, now owned by BlaBlaCar, which acquired it in 2015 from Earlybird Venture Capital.

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Earlybird Venture Capital
Investor
Earlybird Venture Capital
Earlybird Digital West · 1999 · VC

Key facts

HQGermany
SectorMobility
StatusAcquired
Exit Type
Trade Sale
Buyer
BlaBlaCar
Exit Year
2015

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Questions

Who owns Carpooling.com?

Carpooling.com is now owned by BlaBlaCar, which acquired it in 2015 from Earlybird Venture Capital.

When did BlaBlaCar acquire Carpooling.com?

BlaBlaCar acquired Carpooling.com in 2015, buying from Earlybird Venture Capital.

Who did Carpooling.com sell to?

Earlybird Venture Capital sold Carpooling.com to BlaBlaCar in 2015 (Trade Sale).

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