Pre-Seed · A$300K · A$19M Valuation

Eight revenue streams.
One trusted marketplace.

CivicCarsAU monetises every step of the verified-vehicle journey — from listing fees to dealer subscriptions to F&I referrals. Diversified, recurring, and built for capital efficiency.

8.7×

ARR multiple

A$19M

Valuation

A$300K

Raise

The 8 streams

Where the money comes from.

1

Private listing fee

A$1

per listing

Entry-level monetisation. Pure volume play — every listing pays the entry fee.

2Core

Verification pack

90 CP

($9 per listing)

PPSR + ID + ownership verification. The differentiator we monetise on every car.

3

Boosted listing

A$25

per boost

Featured placement + priority in search results for 7 days.

4

Extended vehicle report

290–490 CP

($29–$49)

Buyer-side upsell: insurance history, finance encumbrances, odometer chain.

5Core

Dealer subscription

A$499

per month

Unlimited listings + dealer profile + Trust-Bridge placement. Recurring ARR.

6

Local services ads

A$100

per quarter

Mechanics, paint & panel, detailing, tyres, inspections — all advertise locally.

7

Finance & insurance referrals

~20%

commission

Licensed AFSL partners pay referral commission on funded loans + policies.

8

CivicPoints float

Variable

transaction margin

Closed-loop credit float — earns yield while unspent across the ecosystem.

Trajectory

3-year ARR projections.

Conservative assumptions: 15% listing-to-verified conversion, 12-month dealer retention, A$28 ARPU on private listings.

Year 1

A$150K

QLD launch · 5K listings · 50 dealers

Year 2

A$900K

NSW + VIC · 40K listings · 350 dealers

Year 3

A$3.4M

National AU · 180K listings · 1.5K dealers

The raise

A$300K pre-seed.

Raising A$300,000 on a A$19M post-money valuation (8.7× projected Year 3 ARR). Funds get us to A$150K ARR within 12 months and ready for a A$2M seed.

Investor terms

  • Round sizeA$300,000
  • ValuationA$19M post
  • InstrumentSAFE
  • Min ticketA$25,000
  • Runway~14 months

Use of funds

Where every dollar goes.

Verification pack productionisation

40%

PPSR API, ID provider integration, rego cross-match infrastructure

QLD dealer GTM + sales

30%

Onboard 50 paying dealer subscriptions in months 1–6

Engineering & product

20%

Two founding engineers + design polish

Compliance & legal

10%

AFSL referral arrangements, Privacy Act / APP compliance

Let’s build the trust layer for AU vehicles.

Connect with the founding team to receive the data room, financial model, and pilot dealer letters of intent.

CivicCars

CivicCars

by CivicTrustAU

Australia’s verification-first car marketplace. Every listing PPSR-checked. Every seller ID-verified. Every conversation monitored for fraud.

PPSR PartnerACCC CompliantBrisbane · QLD

The CivicTrustAU ecosystem

Part of the CivicTrustAU ecosystem — CivicCars·CivicTrucks·CivicBikes·CivicBoats·CivicCaravans

One verified identity. One CivicPoints wallet. Every Australian vehicle category.

Important regulatory disclosure

CivicCars does not provide financial advice, credit assistance, or insurance advice. Third-party providers advertise on CivicCars. Users deal directly with licensed providers. CivicCars may receive a referral commission. Information on this site is general in nature and does not consider your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider whether the information is right for you and seek independent professional advice where appropriate. All financial, credit and insurance products are offered by licensed third-parties under their own AFSL / ACL.

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