Zipcar - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Zipcar M&A Summary

Zipcar has acquired 4 companies of its own. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Zipcar’s largest acquisition to date was in 2010, when it acquired Streetcar for $32M. Zipcar has acquired in 2 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include transportation (50%) and consumer services (25%).

Zipcar Ownership

Who owns Zipcar?

Zipcar is owned by Avis Budget Group. It was acquired on March 14, 2013.

Was Zipcar formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Zipcar was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Zipcar Business Overview

Where is Zipcar headquartered?

Zipcar is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

How many employees does Zipcar have?

Zipcar has 496 employees.

What sector is Zipcar in?

Zipcar is an automotive company.

When was Zipcar founded?

Zipcar was founded in 2000.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity4
    • M&A Buy Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

Zipcar, Inc.

25 First Street, 4th Floor,
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02141
United States,
(617) 995-4231
www.zipcar.com

Zipcar, Inc. is a car sharing nad car club service network. It operates membership-based businesses in major metropolitan areas and college campuses in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 4 - - - - - 4
vol $32M $32M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  4

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Buffalo Carshare 2015-09-30 - Add-on Acquisition
Buffalo, New York · www.buffalocarshare.org
Local Motion, Inc. 2015-08-25 - Add-on Acquisition
San Mateo, California · www.getlocalmotion.com
Denzel Mobility CarSharing GmbH (dba CarSharing.at) 2012-07-11 - Add-on Acquisition
Vienna, Austria · www.carsharing.at
Streetcar Ltd. 2010-04-21 32M USD Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.streetcar.co.uk
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Transportation 2 (50%) - - -
Consumer Services 1 (25%) 32M (100%) - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (25%) - - -
Total 4 $32M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 - - -
  New York 1 - - -
  California 1 - - -
Austria 1 - - -
United Kingdom 1 32M - -
Domestic 2 (50%) - - -
Cross-border 2 (50%) 32M (100%) - -
Total 4 $32M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $32M
TOTAL $32M
Largest Streetcar Ltd.
$32M (2010-04-21)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
25%
1 (25%)

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