Auca Technology secures £190k for motor trade platform

Independent motor dealers use the digital vehicle aggregation platform built by Auca Technology Ltd to search and evaluate stock from various wholesale and auction partners. The Newcastle Upon Tyne-based company recently raised £190.8k in a funding round that values the business at an estimated £1.1m.

Incorporated in 2022, the startup provides integrated tools covering vehicle provenance, bidding, logistics, and stocking finance to streamline the inventory acquisition process for trade buyers. This latest injection brings the total capital raised throughout 2026 to £260.8k.

This follows a larger funding year in 2025, during which the firm secured a total of £440k. The most recent allotment of shares took place in August, with formal documentation filed in September. The company’s latest accounts were made up to 31 December 2024.