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CARS24

About CARS24

CARS24 is India’s largest organised used car marketplace, operating a tech-enabled platform that lets people buy and sell pre-owned cars through a fast, transparent process — inspection booking, AI-driven price valuation, financing with zero down payment, and same-day disbursal with minimal paperwork. It also offers a 7-day return policy for buyers not satisfied with their purchase. The company has expanded beyond India into the UAE and Australia.

Headquarters: Gurugram, Haryana, India

Founded: 2015, by Vikram Chopra, Gajendra Jangid, Mehul Agrawal, Ruchit Agrawal, and Himanshu Gupta

Industry: AutoTech / Used Vehicle E-Commerce

Ownership: Private, Series G-stage company; became a unicorn in 2020

Key Financials & Scale:

Metric Figure
Employees ~4,600–10,000+ (estimates vary widely by source)
Total Funding Raised $1.08B–$1.62B (varies by source, likely due to debt-round inclusion)
Current Valuation Estimates range $1.03B–$3.23B depending on source and date
Monthly Active Users 11 million+ across India, UAE, and Australia
Revenue Growth Reported 18% YoY growth in H1 FY26, with operating expenses held broadly flat — signaling real operating leverage from tech investment
Top Competitors Spinny, Droom, CarTrade Exchange, ACV Auctions, Kavak

Recent Strategic Developments:

  • CEO Vikram Chopra announced IPO plans in January 2026, targeting a public listing within 6–12 months — would be the first major auto-tech IPO in India since CarTrade Tech
  • Made several bolt-on acquisitions to build out its ecosystem: Team-BHP (April 2025), CarInfo (January 2026), and VehicleInfo (March 2026)
  • Reported some senior leadership movement, including co-founder and COO Mehul Agrawal stepping down (April 2026)
  • Tech stack includes Node.js, Express, Redux, Tailwind CSS, Radix UI, and Cloudflare — a modern JS-centric web stack, alongside CleverTap for analytics

Why It Matters for Job Seekers:
As a pre-IPO unicorn pushing toward profitability and a public listing, CARS24 offers exposure to consumer marketplace engineering, AI-driven vehicle valuation/pricing models, and fintech-adjacent work (in-house financing) — relevant for candidates interested in full-stack development, applied ML/pricing algorithms, or growth-stage startup engineering with IPO-track stability signals.

Open Positions

Cars24 Hiring 2026 – Mobile Engineers, Gurugram

CARS24
Gurugram ₹5L–₹8L PA B.Tech / B.E. 0-2 yrs
Full_time Onsite Cross-platform Development Javascript Kotlin
Job
Apply 3 weeks ago

Cars24 Hiring 2026 – Mobile Engineers, Gurugram

CARS24
Gurugram ₹5L–₹8L PA B.Tech / B.E. 0-2 yrs
Full_time Onsite Cross-platform Development Javascript Kotlin
Job
Apply 3 weeks ago
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