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Olivier Vincent, CEO of Autozen chats with Mike Agerbo on his podcast, GetConnected on CKNW Vancouver

CKNW GetConnected Podcast - December 16, 2022

Listen as they talk all things Autozen; solving the pain points of selling, safety, selling to dealers vs privately, and more!
 
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South Sound Business: Autozen brings a new car-selling option to Puget Sound

Seattle, WA / November 16, 2022

A new tech startup specializing in consumer-to-business online auto sales service is now available to the Seattle-Tacoma market.

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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.

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South Sound Magazine: Autozen brings a new car-selling option to Puget Sound

Seattle, WA / November 16, 2022

A new tech startup specializing in consumer-to-business online auto sales service is now available to the Seattle-Tacoma market.

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425 Business: Autozen brings a new car-selling option to Puget Sound

Seattle, WA / November 16, 2022

A new tech startup specializing in consumer-to-business online auto sales service is now available to the Seattle-Tacoma market.

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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.

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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. 

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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. 

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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

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A new stress-free way to sell your car online

Toronto Star - June 15, 2022

Did you know that there is a new, hassle-free way to sell your used car?

Canadian startup Autozen has come up with a system that lets you avoid the unpleasant parts of selling your vehicle, while also delivering the best price.

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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?).

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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...

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Mornings with Simi on CKNW: EV demand surge

News Talk 980 CKNW - March 29, 2022

Olivier Vincent, CEO of Autozen, sat down with Simi Sara at CKNW to discuss the demand for electric vehicles as gas prices continue to surge.

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Overcharged: The demand for used electric vehicles is absurd

Daily Hive - March 28, 2022

Gas prices are still top of mind for many Canadians who rely on traditional gas-powered vehicles to get them around, and while many are adopting electric vehicles, it actually may be a good time to sell.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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. 

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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