Zag.com
Region
Southern California
Fund
Anthem Venture Partners I
Industry
Internet & New Media
About the Company
Zag.com is transforming the auto-buying experience with a groundbreaking technology and services platform that makes it possible, for the first time, for the consumer to complete the entire auto-buying transaction online, everything from selection, pricing, searching inventory and accessorizing to financing and insurance. Zag works closely with a select nationwide network of premium dealers that have agreed to provide up-front discounted pricing and a no-hassle delivery process The result is a better car buying experience for customers and a steady source of incremental business for the company's dealer partners.
Company Heritage
Zag's founder, Scott Painter, previously founded CarsDirect, the IdeaLab-backed company that pioneered internet-based auto shopping. Zag was formed to fully realize the original vision of Scott to enable hassle free, online car shopping.
Recent News •View All News
02/11/10
EBay adds new-car shopping channel for dealers
02/05/10
Zag CEO Scott Painter Interviewed on Fox (Video)
11/16/09
Automotive Retailer Zag Named Second Fastest Growing Private Company in Los Angeles County
10/20/09
Top Auto Innovators
07/10/09
GM's eBay play
07/10/09
Pros, Cons of Starting Tech Firm in Recession
07/09/09
USAA and Zag Team up with Mercedes-Benz USA to Offer Industry-First Discount to All USAA Members
07/02/09
HLN Money Expert Clark Howard steers you to a site that guarantees you a deal, without the hassle
06/10/09
Auto Retailer Zag Sells its 50,000th Car!
05/01/09
Creative Destruction: How Entrepreneurialism Can Save the Auto Industry
04/06/09
Two auto retail startups, one driver
04/01/09
AAA Teams up with Zag to Offer Members a Better Car-Buying Experience
04/01/09
Zag Lands AAA
03/04/09
Zag Completes Round of Strategic and Venturing Funding, Posts December Gains
02/23/09
LABJ Interviews Zag CEO Scott Painter
02/17/09
A new way to buy and sell cars
02/17/09
Inteview with Zag CEO Scott Painter - A new way to buy and sell cars
