Bidbus

Wholesale · Auctions

Overview

List and sell your car to over 1,000 certified dealers in a 2-hour live auction. Our network of dealers compete to give you their best price. It's fast, easy and free to list.

Key facts

These are the key facts about Bidbus on Alion as of Nov 13, 2026. Bidbus is headquartered in Costa Mesa, United States. It has raised $18.3M in 2 funding rounds. The latest round is Series A of $15M, announced in 2026.

Headquarters
Costa Mesa, United StatesAlion company profile, updated Sep 27, 2026
Employees
5000+Alion company profile, an estimated range
Total raised
$18.3MSum of 2 equity rounds Alion knows
Latest round
Series A · $15M · Jul 7, 2026Press report · gadgetreview.com
Visa sponsorship, United States
2 ▲ 100% · H-1B filings in 12 monthsUS Department of Labor · latest filing May 7, 2026
Official records

Visa sponsorship

#4,273 of 8,998 sponsors
2 ▲ 100%
H-1B filings in 12 months
$68k
Median offered salary
0
Open roles in United States
Who they sponsor
Market research analysts and marketing specialists
1
Management analysts
1
The salary offered for each occupationVisa pass · 90 credits
In the register as Bidbus inc, Chino Hills, CA
Other sponsors in the same field
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US Department of Labor · latest filing May 7, 2026 · Visa details by country

Financials

Total raised
$18.3M
Latest round
Series A
Funding rounds
2
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Series A 2026 $15M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2025 $3.3M Details

People

Yi Hsuan Chen
Executive Officer, Director
Jiaqi Yan
Executive Officer, Director
Jeffrey Peters
Director
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Shared investors2
FJ LabsVia a fund
172 portfolio companies: Antora Energy, Bracket, Balto and 169 more

News

News Los Angeles Times 3 months ago
Bidbus Secures $15M Series A to Expand Live Car Auction Marketplace
Automotive startup Bidbus closed a $15M Series A led by Ibex Investors to scale its live dealer auction marketplace. Read the funding details.
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Press release PRNewswire 4 months ago
Bidbus Raises $15 Million Series A to Scale Its Live Dealer Auction Marketplace
/PRNewswire/ -- Bidbus, the online automotive marketplace that enables licensed dealers to compete in real time for vehicles directly from consumers, today...
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News news.qq.com 4 months ago
Bidbus获得1500万美元A轮融资_腾讯新闻
Bidbus是一家数字竞价平台让多家汽车经销商同时对卖家的二手车进行竞价并让卖家足不出户就能拿到经销商级别的报价近日Bidbus获得1500万美元A轮融资Ibex Investors领投Yossi Levi、Mucker Capital、FJ Labs、Motley Fool Ventures、Data Point Capital、Walter Ventures参投...
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News news.qq.com 4 months ago
Bidbus获1500万美元融资让经销商竞价收购你的二手车_腾讯新闻
卖车是一件麻烦事你可以选择Carvana这类便捷服务但最终到手的价格可能比车辆实际价值低出数千美元也可以跑一趟经销商碰碰运气但报价高低全凭对方当天的需求费时费力还不一定划算 洛....
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News Gadget Review 4 months ago
Bidbus Raised $15M to Make Dealers Fight Each Other for Your Used Car
Bidbus raises $15M to let verified dealers bid on your used car in real time, with sellers averaging $2,340 more than instant-offer platforms.
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News Pulse 2.0 9 months ago
Bidbus: Interview With Co-Founder & COO Ellson Chen About Car Marketplace Company
Bidbus is the infrastructure that enables dealerships to source consumer-owned used cars at scale through competitive private-party auctions. Bidbus runs three weekly auctions where hundreds of dealers compete for vehicles, creating a consistent supply of
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News YahooFinance 9 months ago
Bidbus Surpasses 5,000 Vehicles Sold, Reaches $120M Annualized GMV Five Months After Seed Round
Bidbus (www.Bidbus.com), a consumer-to-dealer digital vehicle marketplace, today announced it has surpassed 5,000 vehicles sold on its platform and reached $120 million in annualized gross merchandise value (GMV), just five months after closing its seed r
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Costa Mesa United States
HQ
5000+ est. staff

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