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Eccasion Secures $3.8M Seed

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The market for reliable, affordable used electric vehicles just got a boost, as Eccasion announced it has raised $3.8M in seed funding. The round saw participation from investor Playfair.

Eccasion aims to accelerate EV adoption by connecting buyers with pre-owned electric cars sourced directly from lease companies, avoiding dealer markups and hidden fees. The company emphasizes transparency, providing detailed vehicle histories, warranties, and a 14-day trial period for a risk-free online purchase experience, with delivery to the customer's doorstep.

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Lukas · Apr 23, 2026

About 6 months ago I reached out to Richard. His new company's website was entirely in Dutch. I had no idea what he was building. I reached out anyway. Richard and I go back years — mobility, bikes, Swapfiets. We even ride the same road bike brand, Cervélo people will understand.

Today we're co-leading Eccasion's €3.2M Seed round together with Playfair. Proud to make it official. Richard and Martijn Obers built Swapfiets to €100M in revenue for PON. Now they're building Eccasion. — this time going after second-hand EVs. The problem is simple: nobody trusts the second-hand EV market yet. No transparency, no confidence, no real infrastructure. Eccasion is fixing that. And

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