# CarDekho Group

> CarDekho Group began as a car-research website and now connects consumers, dealers, automakers, lenders and insurers across a broad mobility stack. Its brands span automotive media and classifieds, used-vehicle transactions, dealer software, vehicle finance, insurance, rentals and Southeast Asian marketplaces. The business earns from leads and advertising, technology and transaction services, finance distribution and adjacent ownership products - a model built around capturing more of the economic activity that follows a car search.

- **Founded:** 2008
- **Headquarters:** Jaipur, India
- **Founders:** Amit Jain (Group Co-Founder and CEO), Anurag Jain (Group Co-Founder and COO)
- **Team size:** Approximately 2,600 employees listed on LinkedIn; supplied company data states 2,500
- **Products:** CarDekho, BikeDekho, Gaadi, ZigWheels, PowerDrift
- **Notable:** Founded in Jaipur in 2008 after Amit and Anurag Jain visited the Delhi Auto Expo., Reached unicorn status at a $1.2 billion valuation in 2021., Built a portfolio spanning automotive discovery, finance, insurance, mobility and media.

## Products & services

- **CarDekho** — Consumer platform for new- and used-car research, specifications, comparisons, reviews, prices, dealer discovery and listings.
- **BikeDekho** — Two-wheeler research, comparison and marketplace platform.
- **Gaadi** — Used-car classifieds property acquired to deepen the group's pre-owned vehicle business.
- **ZigWheels** — Automotive editorial and discovery platform acquired from Times Internet, with international editions.
- **PowerDrift** — Automotive video and enthusiast media brand acquired by the group.
- **InsuranceDekho** — Digital insurance distribution platform covering motor, health and other insurance categories.
- **Rupyy** — Digital lending platform for used and new vehicles, including electric vehicles and personal loans.
- **CarDekho SEA** — Southeast Asian automotive marketplaces and used-vehicle finance operations, including OTO Indonesia and Carmudi Philippines.
- **AI mobility tools** — Analytics, immersive AR/VR experiences and multilingual voice assistants for automakers, dealers and consumers.

## Achievements

- Founded in Jaipur in 2008 after Amit and Anurag Jain visited the Delhi Auto Expo.
- Reached unicorn status at a $1.2 billion valuation in 2021.
- Built a portfolio spanning automotive discovery, finance, insurance, mobility and media.
- Acquired Gaadi.com, ZigWheels and PowerDrift to expand automotive audience and content.
- CarDekho SEA passed $1 billion in cumulative loan disbursements and 200,000 disbursements by late 2024.
- Reported ₹2,795 crore in FY2025 consolidated revenue, up 24% year over year.
- Signed a 2025 MoU with DPIIT to support startups in mobility, fintech, insurtech and emerging technology.

## Latest updates

- **2024-09** — CarDekho Group invested in B2B fleet-management company Carrum.
- **2024-12** — CarDekho SEA raised $60 million from Navis Capital Partners and Dragon Fund for used-vehicle finance expansion in Indonesia and the Philippines.
- **2025-01** — The group demonstrated analytics, AR/VR experiences and multilingual AI assistants at Bharat Mobility Global Expo.
- **2025-02** — CarDekho Group announced an entry into the UAE market through its international automotive business.
- **2025-09** — DPIIT and CarDekho Group signed an MoU to support startups with mentorship, market access, infrastructure and funding opportunities.
- **2025-12** — The group reported FY2025 consolidated revenue of ₹2,795 crore and narrower adjusted consolidated losses, while the standalone core remained profitable for a second year.

## Links

- Website: https://www.cardekho.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cardekhogroup
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/cardekho
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cardekho
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cardekhoindia/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/CarDekho/

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Last updated: 2026-08-17
