OfferUp
Mobile marketplace for buying and selling local goods.
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- Founded
- 2011
- Employees
- 440
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Todd Dunlap
- Type
- Private
- Funding
- Series F · $453M · 2020
- Subsidiaries
- Letgo
About
OfferUp is dedicated to building the simplest and most trustworthy way for people to buy and sell in their communities. Our customers often face the challenge of decluttering their homes, finding unique items at affordable prices, or reaching local buyers for their goods or services. That's why we've created a mobile-first marketplace that makes these interactions seamless and secure. We connect millions of local buyers, sellers, businesses, and job-seekers across the United States, fostering a vibrant local commerce ecosystem. Whether someone is looking to furnish a new apartment with pre-loved items, sell a car, find a new job opportunity nearby, or even connect with local service professionals for home projects, OfferUp provides a user-friendly platform to make it happen. We understand that trust is paramount in local exchanges, which is why we've incorporated features like user profiles with ratings and secure in-app messaging, and we even highlight community meetup spots for safer transactions. Our customers' desire for convenience and connection is at the heart of what we do. Listing an item is as easy as snapping a photo, and browsing for deals is an intuitive experience with new items posted daily. For businesses, OfferUp provides a way to reach thousands of active local buyers who are specifically searching for what they offer. We're constantly innovating to enhance the user experience, from introducing an ad-free premium subscription with early access to new listings to expanding our services to include job postings and connections with local professionals. We believe in the power of local commerce to not only help people find what they need or make extra money but also to build stronger, more connected communities. By focusing on simplicity, trust, and the diverse needs of our users—from individual sellers and buyers to local businesses—OfferUp aims to be the go-to destination for local commerce and connection, making it easier than ever for people to discover value and opportunity right in their own neighborhoods.