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Machine26

Digital marketplace for trading used construction machinery

Machine26 is a B2B platform that digitizes the remarketing of used construction machinery, connecting equipment owners with a verified international dealer network through a structured bidding platform and mobile Inspection App.

Pre-seed: $125K (Y Combinator W21) plus EU/Berlin government grants raisedGrowth Stage
Founded 2019 · Multiple named enterprise customers including EUROVIA GmbH, LEONHARD WEISS GmbH & Co. KG, Wolff & Muller, SPITZKE SE, VINCI Construction, PERI SE, and Cemex Germany; part of VINCI Leonard Catalyst acceleration program (2024); Cemex Ventures Top 50 Contech Startup 2024
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WHY IT EXISTS

Why This Tool Exists

The Problem

Construction companies accumulate idle or surplus machinery but face a fragmented used-equipment market: finding qualified buyers internationally, consistently documenting machine condition, and achieving competitive prices typically requires weeks of manual effort and produces unreliable or below-market results.

The Solution

Machine26 connects sellers to a verified international dealer network via a structured bidding platform. Sellers document machine condition with a mobile Inspection App, receive binding purchase bids within days, and retain full control to accept or reject any offer — compressing the resale process from weeks to days.

USAGE

How You Use It

Delivery Method
SaaSMobile App
Disciplines
Construction, Civil Engineering
Workflows
Coordination & Delivery
Project Phases
Procurement, Construction Administration, Operations/FM
Project Types
Commercial, Infrastructure, Industrial
TRANSPARENCY

Data Transparency

Exactly what this tool uses and how

Input
What it needs
Required:Machine details (make, model, year), Machine condition photos, Inspection report via mobile app
Optional:Maintenance records, Operating hours/mileage, Asking price range
Formats:Mobile app input (iOS/Android), Web platform forms, Photos (JPG, PNG)
Output
What you get
Format:Binding purchase bids from verified international dealers
Fields:Buyer bids with offered prices, Buyer verification status, Standardized condition inspection report, Transaction documentation
Algorithm
How it works
Model:Digital marketplace matching (no AI/ML model publicly disclosed)
Accuracy:Not publicly specified
Privacy
How your data is protected
Retention:Not publicly specified
Training:Not applicable (marketplace platform, not AI model training)
Compliance:GDPR (German company, EU-based operations — required by law)
API
Integration
Endpoint:Contact vendor for API access
Method:Not publicly documented
USE CASES

Use Cases

  • ·Selling surplus or idle excavators, wheel loaders, and concrete equipment to international dealers
  • ·Fleet renewal and equipment lifecycle management for large general contractors
  • ·Standardized machine condition documentation before equipment sale
  • ·Competitive bid collection from verified international equipment dealers
  • ·Equipment remarketing for construction companies restructuring or downsizing fleet
PRICING

Pricing

Free
Not publicly specified
Pro
Contact vendor for pricing
Enterprise
Contact vendor for pricing
Sources & Research NotesResearch date: 2026-07-08
Data Sources (6)
Fields Checked (17)
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Not Found (8)
pricing, api-documentation, privacy-policy-retention, integrations, specific-ai-ml-models, total-post-yc-funding, employee-count-verified, soc2-or-iso-certifications
About this research: This record summarizes the cited sources and fields checked. A research date does not establish hands-on testing. Consult the original sources for current details and limitations.
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