Getaround was an online car sharing or peer-to-peer carsharing service that connected drivers who needed to rent cars with car owners who rented their private cars in exchange for payment. The company was founded in 2011 at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference. In June 2026, Getaround's board announced its plan to dissolve and liquidate the company.
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Getaround is a travel tech company headquartered in United States, founded in 2009. It has raised at least $485M across the 4 funding rounds on record, 3 of them with a disclosed amount. Its most recent funding round, Series E-1, raised $140M in October 2020.
At least $485M raised across the 4 rounds on record (3 with a disclosed amount). Every round on record:
| Date | Round | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series E-1 | $140M | 12 named | |
| — | $300M | — | |
| Series C | $45M | — | |
| Seed | Undisclosed | — |
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