Letgo

letgo
Private company
Founded 2015 (2015)
Founder Alec Oxenford,
Jordi Castello
and Enrique Linares
Headquarters New York, New York, U.S.
Number of employees
90
Website

letgo is a free, person-to-person, mobile classifieds app, which launched in 2015. It allows users to buy from, sell to and chat with others locally.[1]

History

letgo is headquartered in New York and Barcelona.[2] It was founded by Alec Oxenford, Jordi Castello and Enrique Linares.[3] In September 2015, the company announced that it had raised $100 million in "Series A" funding from Naspers.[4]

References

  1. "South Africa’s Naspers Backs Smartphone Start-Up Letgo". The New York Times. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  2. "Mobile App Letgo Raises $100 Million From Naspers To Take Over Classifieds In The U.S.". TechCrunch. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  3. "Letgo Organization Overview". CrunchBase. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  4. "letgo Raises $100 Million in Series A Funding from Naspers". Reuters. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
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