Most of us know what it feels like to sell a pre-owned device - be it a smartphone, a laptop or a tablet. The fact is that the pre-owned market is in-transparent and finding a fair price for your asset is daunting. Even if you do get a fair price, the inconvenience of meeting the buyer, negotiating the price, shipping the asset, and waiting for payment could be an exhausting process. And then there is the worry of figuring out what happens to the data on your device.
This is why NorthLadder came to be. We are the region’s only auction-driven selling platform for pre-owned electronics devices- a thoughtfully created service where people can sell their devices to a network of global buyers and get cash instantly in a safe, dignified, and hassle-free manner.
But that’s not all. We have many convenient drop-off locations across the region for getting instant cash against your devices. Don’t want to drop off your device? No worries, we will come to your doorstep to pick it up and hand the cash over to you. And if you want your data to be erased, we can advise you on ways to do it or use internationally approved software to erase it for a small fee.
We have served thousands of customers and their overwhelmingly positive feedback tells us we are on the right track. Our efforts actively contribute to the formation of a circular economy, which is the need of the day. You can help too, by introducing your electronic gadget to the secondary market - increase its lifespan and reduce its carbon footprint. This is what keeps us motivated: to help the planet as we continue our mission to serve millions of people across the globe.
We are passionate, we are focused, we are NorthLadder.
This is why NorthLadder came to be. We are the region’s only auction-driven selling platform for pre-owned electronics devices- a thoughtfully created service where people can sell their devices to a network of global buyers and get cash instantly in a safe, dignified, and hassle-free manner.
But that’s not all. We have many convenient drop-off locations across the region for getting instant cash against your devices. Don’t want to drop off your device? No worries, we will come to your doorstep to pick it up and hand the cash over to you. And if you want your data to be erased, we can advise you on ways to do it or use internationally approved software to erase it for a small fee.
We have served thousands of customers and their overwhelmingly positive feedback tells us we are on the right track. Our efforts actively contribute to the formation of a circular economy, which is the need of the day. You can help too, by introducing your electronic gadget to the secondary market - increase its lifespan and reduce its carbon footprint. This is what keeps us motivated: to help the planet as we continue our mission to serve millions of people across the globe.
We are passionate, we are focused, we are NorthLadder.
Location: United Arab Emirates
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $10M
Founded date: 2019
Investors 3
| Date | Name | Website |
| 01.06.2022 | Crescent E... | crescenten... |
| - | DFF Ventur... | dff.ventur... |
| - | VentureSou... | venturesou... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 24.05.2022 | - | $10M | - |
Mentions in press and media 10
| Date | Title | Description |
| 25.09.2025 | Dutch DFF Ventures updates name and opens €50 million fund to back Vertical AI, recommerce and marketplaces | Amsterdam-based VC firm DFF Ventures (formerly Dutch Founders Fund) announces its third fund, DFF Ventures III, with €50 million out of the €60 million already committed – expanding beyond just Europe to back founders in Vertical AI, recomm... |
| 09.08.2025 | Boxy comes out of stealth with EQIQ boost of $1.5 M | EQIQ, a venture capital fund and venture builder led by founding partners with a track record of investing over $500 million in technology ventures and generating returns exceeding 3.3x, unveils its $1.5 million pre-seed investment in Boxy,... |
| 22.02.2024 | Mobile device circular economy platform provider Piceasoft partners with NorthLadder to extend mobile device lifecycles by enhancing simplicity and fairness of mobile trade-ins | Mobile device circular economy platform provider Piceasoft partners with NorthLadder to extend mobile device lifecycles by enhancing simplicity and fairness of mobile trade-ins Thu, Feb 22, 2024 10:35 CET Report this content Over 5 billion ... |
| 13.03.2023 | NorthLadder Launches Second-Hand Marketplace in Saudi Arabia, Just in Time for Ramadan | With NorthLadder , get a Better (price), Safer (secure data wipe), and Easier (free home pick up) way to sell your second-hand electronic devices in the KSA NorthLadder's second-hand marketplace launches in Saudi Arabia, just in time for Ra... |
| 13.03.2023 | نورثلادر تطلق منصة للأجهزة المستعملة في المملكة العربية السعودية ، مع دخول شهر رمضان الكريم | مع نورثلادر، احصل على افضل(سعر)، أمان(مسح بيانات معتمد)، أسهل(استلام مجاني من المنزل) طرق لبيع أجهزتك المستعملة في السعودية تم اطلاق الموقع الإلكتروني نورثلادر لبيع الأجهزة المستعمل في السعودية، في رمضان و مع خدمة استلام مجانية و مسح بيانات... |
| 24.05.2022 | We Got Funded: Dubai-Based NorthLadder Secures US$10 Million Through Convertible Note Led By CE-Ventures | - |
| 10.11.2021 | Top 10 E-Commerce Startups in UAE | Changing consumer habits during the Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the growth of digital shopping. Also, the rising internet penetration is bolstering the smartphone using population across the world and positively impacting the market g... |
| 27.06.2021 | Startup Spotlight: UAE-Based North Ladder Enables Selling Of Second-hand Goods To Enable Quick Cash Injection | June 27, 2021 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You're reading Entrepreneur Middle East, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. North Ladder, a UAE-based auction driven second-hand marketpl... |
| 23.02.2021 | North Ladder raises $5M Series A funding round | UAE: North Ladder (previously called BuyBack Bazaar), a UAE-based secure trading platform for pre-owned luxury assets and electronics, has announced a $5M Series A funding round, led by BECO Capital. The technology platform provides access ... |
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