Turnover: 253 million EUR (2023)

Country: France

  • Société a car-sharing platform created in France
  • 100 million members
  • Fundraising in 2021, valuing the company at $2 billion
  • active in 22 countries and 25 million passengers per quarter
  • Strong activity in Russia
  • The company has a very strong market share in France, where it is accused of a virtual monopoly

News

BlaBlaCar, welcome to adults 28/05/2024

  • age of BlaBlaCar: 18 years old
  • - Number of employees: 800 worldwide
  • - Valuation: $2 billion
  • - Sales in 2019: €130 million
  • - Sales in 2023: €230 million
  • - Number of subscribers: over 100 million

BlaBlaCar, the profitable teenager at last 04/04/2024

  • Year of foundation: 2006
  • Sales 2023: 253 million euros
  • Year-on-year sales growth: 29
  • Sales in 2019: 130 million euros
  • Passengers in 2023: 80 million (+23%)
  • Leading market in terms of routes: Brazil
  • Journey target for 2024: 10 million in the home-work car-sharing sector
  • Number of employees: 800

BlaBlaCar to double revenues by 2022 06/07/2023

  • BlaBlaCar sales in 2022: 197 million euros, in 2021: 100 million euros, in 2019: 130 million euros, in 2020: 80 million euros
  • Organic growth target for 2023: 30%
  • BlaBlaCar's sales represent around 20% of its total sales volume
  • Offer available in 22 countries
  • Number of bus operators integrated into the BlaBlaCar platform: over 4,000
  • Growth rate in emerging markets such as Mexico, Brazil and India: between 50% and 100%
  • Share of buses in total BlaBlaCar passengers worldwide: 20%
  • Bus share of BlaBlaCar passengers in France: 35%.

BlaBlaCar acquires Klaxit to develop short-distance carpooling 11/04/2023

  • Acquisition of Klaxit by BlaBlaCar
  • In 2017, BlaBlaCar launched a dedicated home-to-work service (BlaBlaLines, which later became BlaBlaCar Daily)
  • Klaxit works with around 50 local authorities and 350 businesses and claims to be profitable.
  • In 2022, more than 2.6 million journeys were made via the Klaxit platform.
  • In February 2023, short-distance car-sharing reached a record level (814,000 journeys)
  • The government has launched a €150 million "car-sharing plan" for 2023
  • The aim is for around 3 million journeys a day to be made by carpooling by 2027.

BlaBlaCar acquires Klaxit for carpooling 15/03/2023

  • Klaxit works with some 50 local authorities and 350 companies, and claims to be profitable
  • blaBlacar's third acquisition after Less and OuiBus
  • - 2.6 million journeys made via the Klaxit platform in 2022
  • - 814,000 short-distance carpooling journeys by February 2023
  • - 3 million carpooling journeys per day by 2027
  • - Rouen, Montpellier and Beauvais are the most popular cities for carpooling

BlaBlaCar strengthens its position in Brazil thanks to World Bank investment 15/06/2022

  • World Bank injects $15 million into car-sharing specialist via the International Finance Corporation (IFC)
  • In 2021, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) injected $31.5 billion (loans, investments, etc.) into BlaBlaCar
  • This investment is intended to help BlaBlaCar expand in Brazil, one of its main foreign markets (where it has been operating since 2015)
  • Almost 60% of BlaBlacar's business is outside Europe
  • In total, the unicorn operates in 22 countries, including emerging markets where Next40 nuggets are rare
  • Blablacar works with 122 bus companies, as car-sharing and buses are likely to attract a vast public in search of low-cost modes of transport

Studies mentioning this company

The VTC market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Uber France
  • Kapten France - Free Now
  • Heetch
  • LeCab
  • BlaBlaCar
  • Getaround (Ex drivy)
  • Expedicar
  • Otoqi
  • A Adhemar Ambulance Et Taxi (Aaett)
  • A3 Cassolytaxi
  • Ade Driver (Ade Driver)
  • Adts
  • Alliance Autos
  • Alpha Taxis
  • Alpj Transport Public Routier De Voyageurs Et De Marchandises
  • Ambassador
  • Ambulance A D N
  • Ambulance Calliane
  • Ambulance Jean Pierre
  • Ambulances Colbert
  • Ambulances Taxis Metayer
  • Ambulances Vsl Taxis Millerioux
  • Ana Transports Services
  • Assistance Medical Services
  • Avenir Taxis
  • Barco
  • Bloyet
  • Boos Et Fils
  • Bretel
  • Cardel Global
  • Chabe Affaires (Demo)
  • Chabe Grand Sud
  • Chabe Rhone Alpes
  • Christodam
  • Connecto Transfers
  • Copagau
  • Copagly
  • Corporate Paris
  • David Guerin
  • Epilobe
  • Etoile Taxis
  • Europeenne De Taxis
  • Flo Taxi
  • Framont Boufferet
  • G'Taxi
  • G7
  • Garage Autos Transports
  • Gergovie Taxis
  • Groupe Atsv Taxis Et Transports
  • Gtl Groupe Transport Lyonnais
  • Gym
  • Hype
  • Isole Ambulances
  • Karhoo France
  • Keolis Tours Access
  • O K A
  • Service Prestige
  • Skippy
  • Sté Exploit Ets Visseyrias
  • Starp
  • Tal Yon
  • Taxi Alain
  • Taxi Aubrun
  • Taxi Bardet
  • Taxi Cassaro
  • Taxi Lemonnier
  • Taxi Saint Christophe De Sixt
  • Taxicop
  • Taxis Brestois
  • Taxis Du Sud De L'Aisne Favier
  • Taxis Luc Moffront
  • Taxis Nathalie
  • Taxis Vasseur Services
  • Taxitel
  • Tc Transport Adapte
  • Tpfv
  • Transopco France
  • Transports Adaptes De La Marne
  • Transports Pepin
  • Uber France
  • Xavier Maquin
The mobility as a service (MaaS) market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Société nationale des chemins de fer français (SNCF)
  • Google
  • Citymapper
  • Waze
  • RATP
  • Transdev
  • EasyMile
  • Ubitransport
  • BlaBlaCar
  • Coyote
  • Europcar
  • STEP (Hype)
  • Zity
  • Dance Vélo
  • Plume Mobility
  • Smovengo Velib
  • Otoqi
  • Albatrans
  • Autocars Bertolami
  • Autocars Delcourt
  • Autocars Girardot
  • Autocars Schoonaert
  • Autocars Striebig
  • Autocars Sumian
  • Autocars Tourneux
  • Baie D'Armor Transports
  • Cap (Transdev Cap)
  • Cars Dunois
  • Cars Hangard
  • Cars Hourtoule
  • Cars Lacroix
  • Catteau Voyages (Cie Armoricaine De Transports)
  • Ceat (Cea Transports)
  • Cfta Centre Ouest
  • Charles Express
  • Cie Des Transports Du Valenciennois Et Du Hainaut (Ctvh)
  • Cie Des Transports Du Yonnais (Cty)
  • Cie Des Transports Strasbourgeois (Cts)
  • Citram Aquitaine
  • Cso (Les Courriers De Seine Et Oise)
  • D'Un Point À L'Autre
  • Entreprise Jean Perraud Et Fils
  • Faure Vercors
  • Grisel
  • Keolis Ales
  • Keolis Alpes Maritimes
  • Keolis Amiens
  • Keolis Autocars Planche
  • Keolis Besançon Mobilites
  • Keolis Bordeaux Métropole
  • Keolis Côte Basque Adour
  • Keolis Caen Mobilités
  • Keolis Chambéry
  • Keolis Cif
  • Keolis Dijon Mobilites
  • Keolis Drome Ardeche
  • Keolis Eure Et Loir (Stad)
  • Keolis Gironde
  • Keolis Grand Bassin De Bourg En Bresse
  • Keolis Grand Nancy
  • Keolis Laval
  • Keolis Lille Métropole
  • Keolis Lyon
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  • Keolis Mobilité Paris
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  • Sector (Sa Des Entrepreneurs De Transport En Commun De La Reunion)
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  • Semitan (Sté D'Economie Mixte Des Transports En Commun De L'Agglomeration Nantaise Semitan)
  • Services Transports Européens Grand Sud
  • Setram (Sté D'Economie Mixte Des Transports En Commun De L'Agglomeration Mancelle)
  • Sibra (Sté Intercommunale Des Bus De La Region Annecienne)
  • Snt Suma (Sté Nouvelle Transports Suma)
  • Sodetrav (Sté Dep Transports Var)
  • Solea
  • Sté De Transports De L'Arrondissement De Douai (Stad)
  • Sté Des Autocars De Provence
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  • Sté Des Transports En Commun De Limoges Metropole (Stclm)
  • Sté Des Transports Interurbains Du Centre
  • Sté Des Transports Urbains De Bourges
  • Sté Dyonisienne Gestion Equipements (Sodiparc)
  • Sté Expl Des Ets Rene Antoni
  • Sté Publique Locale Chartres Métropole Transports
  • Sté Publique Locale Stga (Spl Stga)
  • Sté Rhodanienne Des Cars Ginhoux
  • Sté Transports De Calais Et Extension (Stce)
  • Sté Trpt Dunkerque Extensions (Stde)
  • St2S
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  • Stap (Sté Publique Locale D'Exploitation Des Transports Publics Et Des Services A La Mobilite De L'A
  • Stbc (Sté Des Transports Du Bassin Chellois)
  • Stivo (Sté De Transports Interurbains Du Val D'Oise)
  • Strav (Sté De Transport Automobile Et De Voyage)
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  • Synergihp Grand Est
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  • Tips
  • Trans Landes
  • Trans Val D'Oise
  • Trans Val De France
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  • Transdev Bassin Annecien
  • Transdev Bfc Est
  • Transdev Bfc Nord
  • Transdev Bfc Sud
  • Transdev Bouches Du Rhone (Setrap)
  • Transdev Côte D'Azur
  • Transdev Eure Et Loir
  • Transdev Grand Est
  • Transdev Le Havre (Ctpo)
  • Transdev Littoral Nord
  • Transdev Loiret (Rvl)
  • Transdev Mont Blanc Bus
  • Transdev Nimes Mobilités
  • Transdev Normandie Manche
  • Transdev Occitanie Littoral
  • Transdev Occitanie Ouest
  • Transdev Oise Cabaro (Cab)
  • Transdev Ouest Provence (Sdcpt)
  • Transdev Picardie
  • Transdev Poitou Charentes
  • Transdev Rail Rhone
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  • Transdev Roanne
  • Transdev Saint Tienne (Stas)
  • Transdev Savoie
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  • Transdev Var
  • Transdev Vaucluse
  • Transkeo T11
  • Transports Agglomération De Montpellier (Tam)
  • Transports Daniel Meyer
  • Transports De L'Agglomération De Metz Métropole (Tamm)
  • Transports Du Val D'Oise (Tvo)
  • Transports Intercommunaux Centre Essonne (Tice)
  • Transports Rapides Automobiles (Tra)
  • Tur (Transdev Valence Mobilite)