Turo
Turo (formerly RelayRides) operates the world's largest peer-to-peer car-sharing marketplace, letting vehicle owners rent their cars to guests through its website and app, with Turo handling booking, payments, protection plans and support across the US, Canada, the UK and Australia.
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Turo (formerly RelayRides) operates the world's largest peer-to-peer car-sharing marketplace, letting vehicle owners rent their cars to guests through its website and app, with Turo handling booking, payments, protection plans and support across the US, Canada, the UK and Australia. It applies machine learning to dynamic pricing, risk scoring and fraud detection. Turo filed for an IPO in 2022 and withdrew the filing in February 2025; it remains private.
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Company· 12
Investor· 10
Founders / team· 3
Funding history
- 2019-07-17Series E$250M
Investors · IACSource · cnbc.com ↗
- 2017-09-06Series D$92M
Investors · SK Holdings, Daimler, Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures, Founders Circle CapitalSource · techcrunch.com ↗
- 2015-11-03Series C$47M
Investors · Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, August Capital, Canaan Partners, GV, Shasta Ventures, Trinity VenturesSource · techcrunch.com ↗
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