# Carsome Sdn. Bhd.

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/carsome-sdn-bhd

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
- Website: www.carsome.my
- Total disclosed funding: $534M
- Latest round: Series E (Jan 10, 2022)
- Investors on record: 24

## About

Founded in 2015, and based in Selangor, Malaysia,Carsome Sdn. Bhd. doing business as company that focuses on providing a used car e-commerce platform for buying and selling automobiles. In March 2026, Carsome Sdn. Bhd. raised USD 30 million in venture funding from Hong Kong Investment Corporation, Gobi Partners, and Asia Partners. Carsome provides an integrated car e-commerce platform that provides car selling and purchasing services to individuals and entities. Through its online bidding portal, customers can sell their vehicles directly to dealers. Carsome facilitates the entire car selling process, from inspection to valuation, bidding, payment, and logistics needs. In addition, the firm also offers a mobile application that helps customers with their car buying, selling, and ownership needs. The company plans to utilize the March 2026 funding to drive profitable expansion throughout Southeast Asia after achieving impressive results in the 2025 financial year.

## Funding rounds

- Series E, Jan 10, 2022, $290M — Taiwan Mobile, Wessex Water Pension Fund, Qatar Investment Authority, JG Summit Holdings Inc., MediaTek Ventures, Sunway Group, SeaTown Holdings International, 65 Equity Partners
- Series D, Sep 1, 2021, $170M — Gobi Partners, Daiwa PI Partners, 500 Global, Catcha Group, MediaTek Ventures, Asia Partners, MUFG Innovation Partners, Ondine Capital
- Series D, Dec 8, 2020, $30M — Burda Principal Investments, Asia Partners, Ondine Capital
- Series C, Dec 23, 2019, $20M — Gobi Partners, Daiwa PI Partners, Endeavor Catalyst, Convergence Ventures, Burda Principal Investments, MUFG Innovation Partners, Ondine Capital
- Series B, Dec 26, 2018, $19M — Gobi Partners, Lumia Capital, Convergence Ventures, Burda Principal Investments, IndoGen Capital, Vynn Capital, Strategic Year
- Series A, May 25, 2017, $2.8M — Gobi Partners, 500 Global, Lumia Capital, Spiral Ventures
- Series A, Sep 2, 2016, $1.9M — Gobi Partners, 500 Global, Spiral Ventures, Idea River Run
- Seed, Sep 9, 2015, $0.1M — 500 Global

## Investors

- 500 Global (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/500-global) — Seed, Series A, Series D
- Gobi Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gobi-partners) — Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
- Spiral Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/spiral-ventures) — Series A
- Idea River Run (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/idea-river-run) — Series A
- Lumia Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lumia-capital) — Series A, Series B
- Convergence Ventures — Series B, Series C
- Burda Principal Investments (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/burda-principal-investments) — Series B, Series C, Series D
- IndoGen Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/indogen-capital) — Series B
- Vynn Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vynn-capital) — Series B
- Strategic Year (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/strategic-year) — Series B
- Daiwa PI Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/daiwa-pi-partners) — Series C, Series D
- Endeavor Catalyst (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/endeavor-catalyst) — Series C
- MUFG Innovation Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mufg-innovation-partners) — Series C, Series D
- Ondine Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ondine-capital) — Series C, Series D
- Asia Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/asia-partners) — Series D
- Catcha Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/catcha-group) — Series D
- MediaTek Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mediatek-ventures) — Series D, Series E
- Taiwan Mobile — Series E
- Wessex Water Pension Fund — Series E
- Qatar Investment Authority (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/qatar-investment-authority) — Series E
- JG Summit Holdings Inc. — Series E
- Sunway Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sunway-group) — Series E
- SeaTown Holdings International (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/seatown-holdings-international) — Series E
- 65 Equity Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/65-equity-partners) — Series E