Purple Wave

Online auction platform for used equipment

placeManhattan, Kansas, United States calendar_todayFounded 2000 groups156 employees language purplewave.com

Registered entities

Web presence

Audience by country — top 5 markets by share of visits.

CountryShare
United States93.7%
Canada0.9%
Bangladesh0.8%
Mexico0.8%
France0.7%

Social engagement

Social engagement: 6.1K social following, 10 posts in the last 12 months — below the industry typical range.

Investor mix

2 investors on record; lead investors include Copart.

Investor typeCountShare
Venture capital150%
Other / undisclosed150%

Share of voice

Share of voice in United States: 28.6% of web traffic across its competitive set; worldwide: 26.7%.

Hiring activity

Hires occasionally

2 roles tracked across 1 of the last 12 months

2 Jul 2026 · Territory Sales Manager Southeast Georgia · Hazlehurst, Georgia

1 Jul 2026 · Territory Sales Manager Northeast Georgia · Covington, Georgia

Based on job postings tracked across public sources.

Recent activity

2 Jul 2026
Product launch
Komatsu D39PX
Coming soon