Company
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Carly raised.
The transaction that ended Carly's run as a startup, per published coverage. It closes the funding history too, where it is the ladder's last rung.
| Bought by | Kind | Announced | Price | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbar | Acquisition | May 2025 | - | Startup Daily (Thu 9 Oct 2025), Startup Daily (Thu 5 Jun 2025) |
Companies Carly acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Noone | CEO | Startup Daily |
Stories naming Carly. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Carbar has bought the HelloCars Subscription brand from software firm Loopit, keeping it as a budget option beside its existing brands, while Loopit focuses on its subscription software business.
Carbar’s chief executive argues the spate of mergers in car subscription — his company buying Carly, Karmo taking over Motopool — shows the sector settling into maturity rather than decline.
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Hyundai has injected a further $6.2 million into car-sharing marketplace Car Next Door, having earlier joined Caltex in a raise, as the startup plans a nationwide subscription rollout.