# Carla

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

- Industry: Automobiles, Other Vehicles & Parts
- Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden
- Website: www.carla.se
- Total disclosed funding: $11M
- Latest round: Series A (Sep 22, 2022)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Based in Stockholm, Sweden, and founded in 2020, Carla AB is a software company that operates an application to buy or lease an electrified vehicle online. The company was founded by CCO Niklas Jungegård and CEO Patrik Illerstig. In December 2021, Carla AB raised EUR 10 million in series A funding led by new investor VNV Global, with participation from other new investors Inbox Capital, Luminar Ventures, and Max Ventures. As of 2021, the company’s CEO is Patrik Illerstig, it employs around 15 employees and offers its service throughout Sweden and Germany.

The organization runs a transparent online marketplace called Carla for buying, leasing, and selling used electric automobiles. The company offers a 12-month warranty and free vehicle delivery services throughout Sweden for all the vehicle purchases made through its application. The automobiles sold by Carla are subjected to over 280 inspections, and the company offers a two-week no-cost test drive program for its customers. 

The company will use the funding to drive a strategic recruitment campaign with key hires planned in marketing and development, continued development of the company’s infrastructure, and charge up international expansion efforts.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Sep 22, 2022 — FJ Labs
- Series A, Dec 2, 2021, $11M — VNV Global, Inbox Capital, Max Ventures, Luminar Ventures

## Investors

- VNV Global (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vnv-global) — Series A
- Inbox Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/inbox-capital) — Series A
- Max Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/max-ventures) — Series A
- Luminar Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/luminar-ventures) — Series A
- FJ Labs (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fj-labs) — Series A