# MachineryLink

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/machinerylink

- Industry: Agribusiness
- Headquarters: Kansas City, US
- Website: www.machinerylink.com
- Total disclosed funding: $18M
- Latest round: Series B (May 5, 2008)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

MachineryLink Inc. offers a comprehensive platform for machinery information, focusing on agricultural and construction equipment to assist users in making informed purchasing decisions.MachineryLink Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Kansas City, US. The company specializes in providing detailed machinery insights, particularly for the agricultural and construction sectors. In May 2008, MachineryLink raised USD 18.4 mn in a Series B funding round from investors including Adams Street Partners, Alpha Capital Partners, OpenAir Equity Partners, and RC Capital. The company has completed one deal to date.MachineryLink.com serves as a centralized resource offering extensive information on machinery and equipment, especially tractors and heavy-duty vehicles. The platform is designed to assist farmers, contractors, and enthusiasts with equipment specifications and operational insights, thereby enhancing decision-making processes in machinery selection. It caters to both local and international users involved in agriculture and construction projects by connecting them with critical machinery knowledge.Revenue for MachineryLink.com is generated through direct-to-consumer transactions and potential partnerships with equipment manufacturers. Its business model includes subscription services for premium content, and B2B transactions where businesses procure tailored machinery information packages, leveraging the extensive range of machinery listings available.Following the recent Series B funding of USD 18.4 mn raised in May 2008, MachineryLink aims to enhance its platform by developing new products that streamline user interaction and expand its data offerings. The company plans to penetrate additional geographic markets, targeting expansion into Europe and South America by 2010. The funding will be utilized to bolster the development of these new products and facilitate market entry, supporting its strategic initiatives for growth.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, May 5, 2008, $18M — Adams Street Partners, Alpha Capital Partners, RC Capital, OpenAir Equity Partners

## Investors

- Adams Street Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/adams-street-partners) — Series B
- Alpha Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/alpha-capital-partners) — Series B
- RC Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/rc-capital) — Series B
- OpenAir Equity Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/openair-equity-partners) — Series B