Fall in love with the safer, smoother way to buy and sell locally. Created by a mom, VarageSale was made for people who feel hesitant about buying and selling anonymously. We believe you can find amazing bargains without sacrificing your safety—and we built the app to prove it!
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $34M
Founded date: 2012
Investors 3
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 02.04.2015 | Series B | $34M | - |
Mentions in press and media 8
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| 24.02.2020 | Craigslist turns 25 — a reminder that a more democratic version of the internet can still thrive | Fake news. Online surveillance. Phishing scams. Biased algorithms. It’s easy to be cynical about the internet, and harder to remember a time when being online felt less commercial and more democratic. But there was a period when websites di... |
| 10.11.2017 | Term Sheet — Friday, November 10 | HOT TAKES Happy Friday, Term Sheet readers. Paid Content Securing the enterprise without boundaries From ExtraHop Is it too much of a stretch to think we’re going to see tech startups start scooping up traditional publications plagued by de... |
| 11.04.2016 | Craigslist rival OfferUp tests mobile payments in Seattle, letting buyers pay sellers inside its app | OfferUp is quietly testing mobile payments for users of its community marketplace in Seattle, giving buyers the option to pay sellers through its app without exchanging cash — and giving itself another potential selling point over Craigslis... |
| 24.03.2016 | Spike in investments in classified ad apps could mean the death of Craigslist | Aimee Millwood Contributor More posts by this contributor The Risk Of Reviewing The Reviewer The Army Of Ghostwriters Behind King Content When you think about the fastest growing areas for startup investments, you probably don’t think about... |
| 22.10.2015 | Seattle’s next $1B startup? Inside this secretive company’s bid to unseat Craigslist | OfferUp CEO Nick Huzar (left) makes a rare public appearance at a Startup Grind event. OfferUp could be the most valuable Seattle startup you’ve never heard about. This little-known consumer Internet startup — which connects buyers and sell... |
| 03.04.2015 | VarageSale Raises $34M in Funding | VarageSale, a Toronto, Canada-based online marketplace for people to buy, sell and connect with their local communities, raised $34m in funding. Backers included Lightspeed Venture Partners and Sequoia Capital. In conjunction with the fundi... |
| 02.04.2015 | VarageSale raises $34 million Series B from Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed | Toronto-based VarageSale has raised a $34 million Series B, led by Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation from iNovia, Real Ventures, Floodgate, and Version One Ventures. This is a follow-on investment in VarageS... |
| 20.03.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 3/20/15 | InsideSales, Conversa Health, Glooko, Health Catalyst, Shuddle, Clearpath, GelSight, 1Mainstream (Come mingle with hundreds of top venture capitalists representing $10B-plus in capital under management, including Khosla Ventures, Greylock a... |