AutoAcquireAI
Category: AI in Analytics & BI
An AI-powered platform designed to help car dealerships automate and optimize the acquisition of used vehicles. AutoAcquireAI was founded in 2022. The company is led by Anthony Monteiro. Based in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, USA. Team size: 11-50. Total funding raised: $5 million. Latest round: $4 million in Seed funding. Key investors include Angel Investors.
- Founded
- 2022
- Headquarters
- Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, USA
- Team size
- 11-50
- Total funding
- $5 million
Value proposition
To help dealerships acquire vehicles more efficiently by leveraging real-time market data, smart automated valuations, and powerful AI-driven processes, thereby increasing profitability.
Products and solutions
AI-powered vehicle valuation tools, Automated inventory sourcing from multiple channels, Real-time market data and analytics, AI Agentic Agents (voice/text automation), Instant Cash Offer, Remote Inspection, Garage Expansion, Buy Center Control, VRM Dashboard, ID Verification
Unique value
AutoAcquireAI focuses on automating the vehicle acquisition process for dealers from any source, particularly direct from consumers, integrating multiple data sources and AI to automate what is often a manual process.
Target customer
Used car dealerships and automotive retailers.
Industries served
Automotive
Technology advantage
The proprietary AI platform provides real-time, data-driven acquisition decisions, enhancing speed and efficiency.
How they differentiate
Unlike marketplace platforms, AutoAcquireAI is a SaaS tool that enhances dealers' sourcing capabilities instead of functioning as a marketplace.
Main competitors
ACV Auctions, Vroom, Shift Technologies
Key partnerships
Click-Ins, iOffer.io (merged July 2025)
Notable customers
Not publicly disclosed
Major milestones
Successfully raised a total of $5 million in seed funding. Established a strategic partnership with Click-Ins. Merged with iOffer.io in July 2025. Launched AI Agentic Agents platform. Appointed Kristopher Zecca Ross as CTO/Chief AI Officer. John Ellis (CEO of Agile Auto) joined as Strategic Advisor.
Growth metrics
Plans to onboard another 1000 dealerships within the next year.
Market positioning
Positioned as a technology enabler for traditional and modern dealerships, focusing on improving the efficiency and intelligence of their inventory supply chain.
Geographic focus
United States
Patents and IP
Not publicly disclosed
About Anthony Monteiro
Anthony Monteiro has over 30 years of experience in software development and the automotive industry. He has been part of four major company exits, including the startup DRAIVER, an on-demand driver network powered by an AI logistics platform. He previously led high-growth platforms like Elead and AutoWeb.
Official website: https://www.autoacquireai.com