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brumbrum is a technology company.
Brumbrum operates an online car marketplace, providing inspected, warrantied used vehicles for purchase and facilitating new car leases. Its digital platform offers a streamlined acquisition process, enabling customers to browse, select, and complete transactions entirely online with integrated financing, emphasizing reliability and transparency.
Founded in 2016 by Alberto Genovese and Francesco Banfi, Brumbrum addressed a market need for trustworthy, efficient online car purchasing in Europe. The founders aimed to disrupt traditional automotive sales by developing a comprehensive digital environment, enhancing consumer confidence and convenience throughout the car buying journey.
The company serves individuals seeking a modern, convenient method for vehicle acquisition. Brumbrum’s vision is to be a leading European online automotive retailer, continually transforming the car buying and leasing process by delivering secure, efficient, and entirely digital transactions from selection to delivery.
brumbrum has raised $35.0M across 2 funding rounds.
brumbrum has raised $35.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
brumbrum is an Italian, tech-enabled automotive retailer that operates an online marketplace for used (and nearly-new) cars and offers long‑term rental/subscription “car-as-a-service” options, combining end-to-end sourcing, refurbishment, financing and delivery to create a D2C automotive retail experience[1][2].
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Quick reminder: brumbrum’s public profiles describe it as an Italian online used‑car retailer founded in 2016 that expanded into subscription/long‑term rental and attracted investor and consolidation interest in the European market[2][1][4].
brumbrum has raised $35.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
brumbrum's investors include Accel, Battery Ventures, Equity Alliance, Heartcore Capital, HV Capital, Koolen and Partners, Nokia Growth Partners, Pro Founders Capital, Spark Capital, United Ventures, Fritz Demopoulos, Johannes Reck.
brumbrum has raised $35.0M across 2 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $23.0M Series B in February 2019.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2019 | $23.0M Series B | Accel | Battery Ventures, Equity Alliance, Heartcore Capital, HV Capital, Koolen and Partners, Nokia Growth Partners, Pro Founders Capital, Spark Capital, United Ventures, Fritz Demopoulos, Johannes Reck, Tao Tao, Bonsai Venture Capital, eVentures |
| Jan 1, 2018 | $12.0M Series A | United Ventures |