Carving Its Name

Having first graced the cover of Tatler Malaysia back in 2019 and being inducted into the Gen.T list, Eric Cheng, together with his co-founder Jiun Ee Teoh have scaled Carsome to greater heights.

Having started out their journey locally in 2015, with a seed funding of US$350,000, Carsome expanded into Singapore the following year, and by 2017 already had a presence in Indonesia and Thailand as well.

And the business model developed alongside, as it grew to become a trusted source to buy and sell used cars—starting off with a relatively low figure of 1,000 cars annually to 40,000 prior to the pandemic, and having celebrated the company’s 100,000th