OfferUp

Launched in 2011 by Nick Huzar, former co-founder and CTO of Konnects, Inc., and Arean van Veelen, OfferUp is a mobile-driven local marketplace that competes with companies such as eBay, Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace.

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New OfferUp CEO Aims To Grow Commercial Side Of Local Commerce Platform

New OfferUp CEO Aims To Grow Commercial Side Of Local Commerce Platform
New OfferUp CEO Aims To Grow Commercial Side Of Local Commerce Platform
June 28, 2021  |  eCommerce

OfferUp, like a lot of businesses, started out as an attempt to solve the problem of its founder, Nick Huzar; namely a room full of...

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OfferUp Merges With letgo, Combines Marketplace Apps
OfferUp Merges With letgo, Combines Marketplace Apps
August 31, 2020  |  eCommerce

Recommerce marketplace OfferUp has integrated with similar app letgo and will combine its app with the letgo app for a new marketplace promising an increased amount...

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COVID Creates A Seller’s Market In reCommerce
COVID Creates A Seller’s Market In reCommerce
May 13, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Whether it’s called “certified pre-owned” or just plain “used,” reCommerce has never been hotter. Online marketplaces are well-situated for a COVID-triggered digital shift, personified by...

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Toronto To Launch ‘Digital Main Street’ To Help SMBs Get Online
Toronto To Launch ‘Digital Main Street’ To Help SMBs Get Online
May 12, 2020  |  SMBs

In Toronto, a new service called DMS ShopHERE, powered by the Schulich School of Business, aims to help small companies and artists move their businesses online....

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NY, Mass Plan Phased Reopenings As Robots, Recommerce Show Promise
NY, Mass Plan Phased Reopenings As Robots, Recommerce Show Promise
May 12, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As they gear up to restart their economies amid the pandemic, states from New York to Massachusetts are planning phased reopenings. Get the Full Story...

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Stay-At-Home Orders Great News For Home Goods Sellers Like Wayfair
Stay-At-Home Orders Great News For Home Goods Sellers Like Wayfair
May 12, 2020  |  Retail

Roman philosopher Gaius Plinius Secundus, better known as Pliny the Elder, famously said “Home is where the heart is” somewhere around the year 45 AD...

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OfferUp CEO: Reinventing Commerce One Local Seller At A Time
OfferUp CEO: Reinventing Commerce One Local Seller At A Time
May 11, 2020  |  eCommerce

Recommerce has been on the rise for the better part of a decade now, and it seems countless marketplaces have sprung up to offer consumers...

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OfferUp, letgo To Merge As Biz Nets $120M In VC Funds
OfferUp, letgo To Merge As Biz Nets $120M In VC Funds
March 25, 2020  |  Acquiring

OfferUp has been winning recently, closing out a $120 million funding round and acquiring its top competitor, letgo, according to a blog post on the...

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