Carmudi
online marketplace
Carmudi is an online car site that focuses on emerging markets. The portal was launched in 2013 and is owned by Rocket Internet.
History
Carmudi was founded in Germany in 2013. The founding of the company was officially announced at TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin. It amalgamated Carmido (Nigeria), Ubilista (Mexico) and Motors.com (Myanmar) into one umbrella company in October 2013 although the latter is still operating under the name motors.com.mm.
In March 2014, Carmudi launched its mobile website.
In 2016, Carmudi was renamed Jumia Deals in Africa.
In 2019, Carmudi Philippines was sold to CarDekho Group of India.
Operations
In October 2013, Carmudi started its operations in various parts of Asia, Africa and Latin America.
By 2014, it launched ventures in Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, Cameroon, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Sri Lanka, Ivory Coast, Rwanda, Congo, Jordan and Senegal.
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