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Bidbus

Los Angeles, CA
LAST FUNDING
$15.0M
Series A

Online marketplace where car sellers list their vehicle for 1,000+ dealerships to bid on in a short competitive auction, aiming to beat instant-buy offers from services like Carvana.

ConsumerWebsite ↗
Backed byIbex InvestorsMucker CapitalFJ LabsMotley Fool VenturesData Point CapitalWalter VenturesYossi Levi (Car Dealership Guy)

Funding history

DateRoundAmountInvestorsSource
Jul 7, 2026Series A$15MIbex Investors, Mucker Capital, FJ Labs, Motley Fool Ventures, Data Point Capital, Walter Ventures, Yossi Levi (Car Dealership Guy)Source ↗

About Bidbus

How much funding has Bidbus raised?

Bidbus has raised $15.0M in total funding. The most recent round was Series A. The last funding was announced in July 2026.

Who are Bidbus's investors?

Ibex Investors, Mucker Capital, FJ Labs, Motley Fool Ventures, Data Point Capital, Walter Ventures, Yossi Levi (Car Dealership Guy).

Where is Bidbus headquartered?

Bidbus is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

What does Bidbus do?

Online marketplace where car sellers list their vehicle for 1,000+ dealerships to bid on in a short competitive auction, aiming to beat instant-buy offers from services like Carvana.

What makes Bidbus notable?

Has facilitated roughly 10,000 vehicle sales; dealership partners include Lithia Motors and Penske Automotive; bidding windows run just a few hours. Founded by CEO Duke Yan, originally bootstrapped before raising outside capital.

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