TradeMachines is a Berlin-based startup founded in 2013, offering a Search Engine for used heavy industrial machinery. It acts as a platform connecting buyers and sellers in the industrial, CRM, and sales sectors. The company aims to create transparency in the used machinery market to facilitate fair trades, while promoting sustainability in the industry.
With a wide range of industrial machines spanning 600 categories such as agriculture, metal, construction, wood, forklifts, and commercial vehicles, TradeMachines collaborates with over 400 traders and auctioneers, listing their inventory on the platform. The company also boasts partnerships with international manufacturers including John Deere, Toyota, Linde, Caterpillar, Kubota, Kuhn, and Massey Ferguson.
Furthermore, TradeMachines operates in 7 languages and prides itself on its commitment to the ethos of "Reduce, Reuse & Recycle," emphasizing that 'used is the new sexy.' It attracted a €1.00M Venture Round investment on 12 September 2016, led by Philipp Kloeckner, Marcus Seidel, Albrecht von Sonntag.
TradeMachines' mission to revolutionize the used machinery market, its broad international reach, and the recent venture round investment underscore the company's potential for growth and impact in the industrial sector.
Funding Stage | Amount | No. Investors | Investors | Date |
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Venture Round | €1.00M | 3 | Philipp Kloeckner, Marcus Seidel +1 | 12 Sep 2016 |
Venture Round | Unknown | 3 | Philipp Kloeckner, Albrecht von Sonntag +1 | 09 Aug 2016 |
Equity Crowdfunding | €551.16K | 1 | Andy Bruckschloegl | 01 Feb 2016 |
Seed Round | Unknown | - | 17 Nov 2015 |
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