# Planet42: Automotive, Johannesburg, South Africa

> Planet42: Planet42 is a vehicle rental company offering rent-to-buy services for its clients. Based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Founded 2017.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/planet42 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

South Africa · [Automotive startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Planet42

Planet42 is a vehicle rental company offering rent-to-buy services for its clients.

Funding reported Last round: Debt financing

Automotive Johannesburg, South Africa

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2017 9 years old
- **Team:** 51 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** 166.8M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Debt financing Mar 2024

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Planet42 has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## What company datasets say Planet42 raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **166.8M** in the source's currency

Rounds **14**

Last round **Debt financing**

Last round date **Mar 2024**

Investors listed **14**

## On 2 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [AlphaCode Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alphacode-venture-partners)
- [Martin Villig](https://millionrounds.com/fund/martin-villig)

Each firm lists Planet42 on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## Automotive in South Africa

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- [**CARscan** Johannesburg · founded 2016](https://millionrounds.com/startup/carscan)
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- [**Fixxr** founded 2018](https://millionrounds.com/startup/fixxr)
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- [**Motodata** founded 2018](https://millionrounds.com/startup/motodata)
- [**ADG Mobility** founded 2016](https://millionrounds.com/startup/adg-mobility)
- [**Smart CarWash ZA** founded 2019](https://millionrounds.com/startup/smart-carwash-za)

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