# BlaBlaCar

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/blablacar

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Paris, France
- Website: www.blablacar.fr
- Total disclosed funding: $188M
- Latest round: Series D (Oct 15, 2015)
- Investors on record: 9

## About

Founded in 2006 and based in Paris, France, Comuto SA, trading under the name BlaBlaCar, operates a long-distance carpooling platform. The company was co-founded by CEO Nicolas Brusson, President Frédéric Mazzella, and Technology Advisor Francis Nappez. In June 2024, Comuto SA, a portfolio company of Omnes Capital, Cabiedes & Partners, ISAI, Accel, Index Ventures, Lead Edge Capital, blisce/, Insight Partners, Quadriplay Venture, Grape Arbor VC, VNV Global, Baring Vostok Capital Partners, SNCF, and International Finance Corporation, agreed to acquire a majority stake in oBilet Bilisim Sistemleri A.S. from Aslanoba Capital, Earlybird Venture Capital, and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development for an undisclosed amount.

 BlaBlaCar's platform connects people looking to travel long distances with drivers heading the same way, so they can travel together and share the cost. With the recent integration of a coaching network and a commuter carpooling service, BlaBlaCar aims to become the go-to marketplace for shared road mobility.

The acquisition enables Comuto SA to strengthen its position as a leader in shared ground transportation by expanding its services in Turkey and other markets, leveraging oBilet Bilisim Sistemleri A.S.’ ticketing platform and B2B data.

## Funding rounds

- Series D, Oct 15, 2015, $114M — Insight Partners, VNV Global, Luxor Capital Group
- Series C, Jul 29, 2014, $54M — Accel, Omnes Capital, ISAI, Lead Edge Capital
- Series B, Oct 15, 2013, $11M — Accel, Omnes Capital, Corpfin Capital, ISAI, Cabiedes & Partners, Lead Edge Capital
- Series B, Feb 1, 2012, $7.7M — Accel, Omnes Capital, Corpfin Capital, ISAI, Cabiedes & Partners
- Series A, Aug 3, 2010, $1.6M — Omnes Capital, ISAI, Cabiedes & Partners

## Investors

- Omnes Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/omnes-capital) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- ISAI (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/isai) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- Cabiedes & Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cabiedes-partners) — Series A, Series B
- Accel (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/accel) — Series B, Series C
- Corpfin Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/corpfin-capital) — Series B
- Lead Edge Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lead-edge-capital) — Series B, Series C
- Insight Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/insight-partners) — Series D
- VNV Global (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vnv-global) — Series D
- Luxor Capital Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/luxor-capital-group) — Series D
