112 indexable Auto Retail & Aftersales companies headquartered in London, United Kingdom, ranked by total equity funding and recent funding momentum. Combined disclosed equity funding of $2.7B across 29 funded companies, including 4 unicorns.
| # | Company | Funding | Valuation | Stage | Latest round | Employees | Founded | Momentum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Zego
Unicorn Provider of flexible insurance policies for drivers and delivery workers |
$281.7M | $1.1B as of 2021 |
Series C | Series C Apr 2026 | 417 | 2016 | ↑ Active |
| 2 |
Motorway
Unicorn Online platform providing vehicle valuation and sales services to individuals |
$276.2M | $1B as of 2021 |
Series C | Conventional Debt Dec 2025 | 164 | 2017 | ↑ Active |
| 3 |
Bumper
Online car repair financing platform |
$96.1M | $55.6M as of 2021 |
Series B | Conventional Debt Dec 2025 | 38 | 2013 | ↑ Active |
| 4 |
Carmoola
App-based marketplace for used car loans |
$185.9M | — | Series B | Conventional Debt Jun 2025 | 8 | 2021 | ↑ Active |
| 5 |
Marshmallow
Unicorn Provider of motor vehicle insurance policies for car and van |
$116.3M | $1B as of 2023 |
Series C | Series C Apr 2025 | 50 | 2017 | ↑ Active |
| 6 |
Carwow
Online marketplace to buy new cars |
$178.4M | $219.9M as of 2019 |
Series E | Series E Jul 2024 | 207 | 2010 | ↑ Active |
| 7 |
Cazoo
Unicorn Online dealer of second-hand cars |
$1.2B | $7B as of 2021 |
Public | Post IPO Feb 2022 | 3,226 | 2018 | — |
| 8 |
Zeti
Developer of an online lending platform connecting electric vehicle fleet operators with institutional lenders |
$8.8M | — | Series A | Series A Jun 2024 | 6 | 2020 | ↑ Active |
| 9 |
Car Credible
Online platform that provides appraisal of current car finance deal |
$1.8M | — | Seed | Seed Jul 2024 | 5 | 2019 | ↑ Active |
| 10 |
Alliance Automotive Group
Distributor of passenger and commercial vehicle parts |
$250.3M | — | Acquired | Conventional Debt Nov 2013 | 4,500 | 1989 | — |
| 11 |
Cuvva
Online usage-based car insurance solutions |
$21.9M | — | Series A | Series A Dec 2022 | 150 | 2014 | — |
| 12 |
Pace Van Hire
Provider of convenient self-drive van hire services |
$4.5M | — | Funding Raised | Conventional Debt Aug 2023 | — | 2008 | — |
| 13 |
Autoquake.com
Online used car listing platform |
$33.7M | — | Acquired | Series B Mar 2010 | 674 | 2005 | — |
| 14 |
WeVee
Online platform offering electric car-leasing services |
$14M | — | Deadpooled | Seed Jul 2021 | 41 | 2019 | — |
| 15 |
Cazana
Online platform providing vehicle data & valuations |
$13.2M | $28.6M as of 2019 |
Acquired | Series A Sep 2019 | 52 | 2016 | — |
| 16 |
Zebra Fuel
Provider of an on-demand fuel delivery service |
$9.4M | $16M as of 2018 |
Seed | Seed Nov 2018 | 41 | 2016 | — |
| 17 |
fettle
Provider of online platform for bike repair services |
$3M | $9.3M as of 2021 |
Acquired | Seed Nov 2021 | 24 | 2012 | — |
| 18 |
Tootle
A used car consignment provider |
$6.4M | $11M as of 2018 |
Deadpooled | Series A Jan 2018 | 15 | 2015 | — |
| 19 |
Dropless
On-demand car wash service |
$1.1M | — | Seed | Seed Nov 2022 | 105 | 2017 | — |
| 20 |
ClickMechanic
Online garage aggregator for vehicle repair & maintenance services |
$2.6M | $16.1M as of 2018 |
Series A | Series A Jan 2020 | 25 | 2012 | — |
| 21 |
zeVie
Online platform offering electric car leasing services |
$734.1K | $5.8M as of 2022 |
Seed | Seed Sep 2022 | 3 | 2018 | — |
| 22 |
Kudo
App-based insurance platform for auto insurance |
$530.6K | — | Series A | Series A Sep 2022 | 6 | 2019 | — |
| 23 |
CTRLio
Mobile usage data exchange |
$1.3M | — | Deadpooled | Angel Nov 2015 | 7 | 2013 | — |
| 24 |
Breez Insurance
App-based car insurance platform for individuals |
$261K | — | Seed | Seed Apr 2022 | 6 | 2021 | — |
| 25 |
Autofixa
Automotive manufacturing company |
$696.2K | — | Seed | Seed May 2018 | 12 | 2017 | — |
| 26 |
Aχioma
Provider of car repair services |
$145.5K | — | Seed | Seed Oct 2022 | 6 | 2018 | — |
| 27 |
Guevara
Mutual insurance for cars |
$400K | — | Seed | Seed Sep 2013 | 13 | 2013 | — |
| 28 |
Auto Lease Compare
Provider of car leasing services |
$146.1K | — | Seed | Seed Jan 2020 | — | 2019 | — |
| 29 |
AutoeBid
Online auction-based platform for new cars |
$230.5K | — | Acquired | Conventional Debt Aug 2010 | 4 | 2003 | — |
| 30 |
FinanceAcar
Car finance aggregation and comparison portal |
— | — | Series A | Series A Aug 2011 | 21 | 2009 | — |
| 31 |
Adiona Technologies
Provider of artificial intelligence powered solutions for motor insurance policies |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 8 | 2008 | — |
| 32 |
Alan Day
Online dealer new & used cars |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 1972 | — |
| 33 |
Amicar
Online marketplace for refinancing car loans |
— | — | Deadpooled | — | — | 2019 | — |
| 34 |
APC
Provider of automotive dealership services |
— | — | Acquired | — | 6 | 2005 | — |
| 35 |
Auto Auction
Online auction-based marketplace for used cars |
— | — | Deadpooled | — | — | 2005 | — |
| 36 |
Auto Block
Blockchain-based transaction system for the automotive industry |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2017 | — |
| 37 |
Auto Coin Cars
Online marketplace for pre-owned cars |
— | — | Deadpooled | — | 14 | 2018 | — |
| 38 |
Auto Vivendi
Provider of car dealership services |
— | — | Funding Raised | — | — | 2005 | — |
| 39 |
Autoglass
Online platform for vehicle glass repair & maintenance services on-demand |
— | — | Acquired | — | 2,140 | 2009 | — |
| 40 |
AutoVolo
Online platform to buy and sell used cars in the UK |
— | — | Deadpooled | — | — | 2015 | — |
| 41 |
BeatThatQuote.com
An online aggregator of financial products and more |
— | — | Acquired | — | 31 | 2005 | — |
| 42 |
Belong Safe
Insurance platform for the home-sharing market |
— | — | Deadpooled | — | — | 2016 | — |
| 43 |
Breakdown Hero
On-demand emergency roadside assistance services |
— | — | Deadpooled | — | — | 2016 | — |
| 44 |
BuyaCar
Online dealer of used cars |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 34 | 2002 | — |
| 45 |
BuyCarSpares
Online retailer of car parts & accessories |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 1977 | — |
| 46 |
Car Audio Centre
Online retailer of in-car accessories |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2015 | — |
| 47 |
Car Check Up
Provider of comprehensive and affordable car history reports |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2023 | — |
| 48 |
Car Panels Direct
Online wholesaler of auto replacement parts & accessories |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2001 | — |
| 49 |
Car Trading Club
Member-only B2B trading platform for car dealers |
— | — | Deadpooled | — | — | 2014 | — |
| 50 |
CarCliq
An online B2C used car listing platform |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2012 | — |
Provider of flexible insurance policies for drivers and delivery workers. Coverage options include telematics-based car insurance, private hire taxi insurance, and policies for van operators. The offerings extend to delivery insurance for individuals using cars, scooters, or motorbikes for food and parcel transport. Policies are available for learner drivers and business owners requiring protection for their vehicles
Online platform providing vehicle valuation and sales services to individuals. It offers a way for individuals to value and sell their vehicles. The platform facilitates connections between sellers and a network of dealers. It arranges for vehicle collection and payment processing upon sale completion.
Online car repair financing platform. It is a payment platform that allows users to split the cost of car repairs and servicing into monthly installments. It provides users with information and data on vehicles for buying, selling, or maintaining purposes.
App-based marketplace for used car loans. It provides users with a platform that directs users to a car dealership or digital car marketplaces to buy a new car with finance and provides a suitable finance payment plan. The application is available for iOS devices.
Provider of motor vehicle insurance policies for car and van. These insurance products offer financial protection against damage to vehicles and liability for injury or property damage caused to others. The policies include coverage for fire, theft, and vandalism. Customers manage their insurance documentation and policy details through a digital interface. The business provides support for claims and accident report
Online marketplace that allows buyers to compare new car offers & buy directly from trusted dealers that are registered with the platform. Buyers can explore cars by specifying make/model, features & more, and then receive offers directly from the dealers. They can then quickly compare offers by price & location of the dealer, reviews of the dealer & what’s actually in stock.
Online dealer of second-hand cars. Their platform enables buyers to search for cars and view their specifications, photos, service history, price, and more. Buyers can purchase the car via the platform, as well as, have the cars delivered to their location. Their platform also provides car financing and servicing.
Developer of an online lending platform connecting electric vehicle fleet operators with institutional lenders. It provides pay-per-mile vehicle finance. It also provides real-time investment performance reporting, usage-based billing, real-time vehicle behavior, and diagnostic data.
Developer of financial technology software, intended to serve the automotive retail industry. The company specializes in helping customers to monitor their car finance with a clear overview of the numbers that matter which includes depreciating car values to the early settlement figure, enabling them to take back control of their car finance.
Distributor of passenger and commercial vehicle parts
Online usage-based car insurance solutions. It provides temporary car, van, and motorhome insurance policies via a mobile app. It offers short-term insurance coverage, from hourly to weekly, for cars, vans, learner drivers, and international drivers. It facilitates temporary insurance for various needs, including borrowing vehicles, test drives, learner practices, and short-term vehicle coverage.
Provider of convenient self-drive van hire services. It offers a wide range of self-drive vans from micro to Luton models. With over three generations of experience, it ensures reliability through in-house servicing, flexible options like no deposits, VAT-inclusive pricing, loyalty rewards, and 24/7 returns.
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Rankings are computed by Radar (Fliar BI) from the Radar company master and are updated periodically. Funding and momentum scores use disclosed equity-funding data only. Figures may lag private rounds. Last updated 2026-06-21.
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