Autozen in the News

Newsbreak: Autozen brings a new car-selling option to Puget Sound
Seattle, WA / November 17, 2022
A new tech startup specializing in consumer-to-business online auto sales service is now available to the Seattle-Tacoma market.
Homegrown Business: Autozen by Olivier Vincent – CEO
Vancouver Guardian - July 25, 2022
Selling your car is a hassle, but there’s an easier way that’ll get you the price you deserve. We spoke with Olivier Vincent, CEO of Autozen, to learn more about them.
Vancouver used car startup Autozen has eyes on US expansion
Canadian Auto Dealer - June 21, 2022
Autozen released the news that with the help of a $5 million cash injection from investors, the company will be expanding from Vancouver into Toronto, Calgary and Edmonton. Autozen is also launching its presence in the U.S, starting with the Greater Seattle Area.
Canada Drives raises $40M as it eyes national expansion
Pique News - June 27, 2022
Canada Drives is not the only Vancouver company making moves this month in the realm of online auto sales. Autozen Technology Ltd. announced last week it closed a seed round totalling more than $5 million for its platform that targets both drivers and dealers.
Vancouver's Autozen Closes a $5M+ Seed Round and Claims Foothold in the US
Cision - June 21, 2022
Less than a year after launching their hassle-free car selling experience, Autozen has announced today that it has closed an oversubscribed seed round of funding of over $5M.
This might be the best way to sell your car in Toronto
BlogTO - May 20, 2022
Let's face it, selling a car can be a pretty soul-sucking process.
Luckily, a new Canadian start-up is here to make car sellers' lives a little bit easier (or should we say more zen?).
Zero-emission car mandates collide with global uncertainty
Business in Vancouver - April 19, 2022
Ottawa’s latest budget shows no signs of pumping the brakes on electric vehicle (EV) sales in the coming years. Instead, $5,000 rebates for EVs and other zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) will keep being pumped into the auto market through to 2025...
10 Homegrown B.C. Startups to Watch in 2022
Techcouver - January 7, 2022
We have a lot to look forward across the province in 2022 and what better way to kick off the calendar year than to highlight 10 homegrown startups that Techcouver will be watching closely this year.
Autozen Expands into the Okanagan After Accelerated Success in Vancouver
Techcouver - December 17, 2021
Online private auto sales marketplace, Autozen is expanding from Vancouver into the Okanagan, starting with the Kelowna, Kamloops and Vernon areas.
How auto sales marketplace Autozen 100x’d GMV in less than 5 months
Vancouver Tech Journal - December 16, 2021
When Olivier Vincent, the CEO of the online auto sales marketplace Autozen, considers the reason he was forced to build his business, he brings up the theory of The Innovator’s Dilemma.
Autozen and the art of selling your used car
Driving.ca - October 9, 2021
VANCOUVER - Buying a new vehicle often ranks as one of the least desirable activities you can undertake, somewhere between having a root canal and being audited by the CRA.
C2B car-selling startup raises $4.2M in initial funding round
Auto Remarketing Canada - January 21, 2021
VANCOUVER - Autozen, a consumer-to-business marketplace that aims to give consumers “an easier, safer and more transparent way” to sell their vehicles, said Tuesday it has generated $4.2 million in an initial funding round.
Vancouver’s Autozen raises $4.2m with eye on shaking up online car sales
Business in Vancouver - January 20, 2021
Between setting up listings on multiple websites and navigating text message and phone calls from strangers, selling a car has a bit of a “medieval” vibe to it, according to Olivier Vincent.
Vancouver’s Autozen Raises $4.2 Million CAD To Simplify Private Auto Sales
BetaKit - January 20, 2021
Autozen, an online marketplace that aims to make it easier for car owners to sell their vehicles, has emerged from stealth mode after raising $4.2 million CAD in seed financing.
Autozen Emerges From Stealth With $4.2 Million Round
Techcouver - January 20, 2021
No longer operating in stealth mode, Vancouver startup Autozen announced today that it has raised a $4.2 million funding round.