Mudah.my

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Mudah.my
Mudah.my Sdn Bhd Logo (as of 2014).jpg
Type of business Private company Malaysia's Largest Marketplace
Type of site
Classifieds
Available inEnglish/Malay
FoundedNovember 2007
Headquarters
Area servedMalaysia
Owner 701Search Pte., Ltd.
Key peopleGaurav Bhasin (Chief Executive Officer)
Products Classified advertising
Employees100+ (Q3 2013)

Mudah.my (styled mudah.my) is an online classified-ads website that caters primarily to the Malaysian market. Mudah is part of Carousell, a marketplace platform in Southeast Asia.

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History

In September 2015, Gaurav Bhasin was appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Mudah.my. [1]

Ownership of Mudah.my

Mudah is part of Carousell, a marketplace platform in Southeast Asia. Launched in August 2012, Carousell began in Singapore and now has a presence in eight markets under the brands Carousell, Mudah, Cho Tot and OneKyat. Carousell is backed by Telenor Group, Rakuten Ventures, Sequoia India and Naspers. [2] Norway's Telenor Group now owns 30 per cent of enlarged Carousell [3]

Classified Ads

Mudah.my provides an online classified ads portal for both buyers and sellers. Ads posted on the Mudah.my website are classified according to nine primary categories, which are:-

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References

  1. "Digital News Asia". Mudah.my to fend off rivals with ‘one simple approach’. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  2. "Carousell hits US$850mil value with merger". The Star . 22 Nov 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  3. "Norway's Telenor Group now owns 30 per cent of enlarged Carousell" . Retrieved 21 November 2019.