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Case studies
Who runs on the platform.
From a single exclusive auction house to portals handling European-scale traffic. The names below are customers, past and present; the case studies describe what we actually built.
Platforms we built
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A few of the auction houses on the platform, past and present
The wall mixes current customers with earlier ones. Troostwijk and BVA — at the time the largest auction portals in Europe — also ran on the platform in the early 2000s.
Case studies
What we built, and why.
Bankruptcy auction
Wolters Kluwer Spain
A white-label platform for statutory bankruptcy sales, integrated with their asset management and accounting systems — built on the same core that runs fine art and wine auctions elsewhere on this site.
Read the case study →- Wolters Kluwer SpainAdding bankruptcy auctions to a financial services portfolio, integrated with asset management and accounting.
- Taking a room auction onlineA family auction house with three decades of history, moving to live online bidding in 2013 without losing the room.
- Surviving the closing minuteAutomatic scaling on Azure for a car auction house losing sales to peak-traffic slowdowns.
- Leaving the portalWhy auction houses move from third-party portals to their own platform, and what changes when they do.
- Unlimited customisation for a growing houseA Hungarian art and antiques house that had outgrown fixed-module software, and stopped hitting ceilings.
- Auction houses with their own appWhat a native iOS and Android app changes about bidder behaviour, and when it is worth building one.
Customer names are published with permission. Where a case study describes a customer who has asked not to be named, we describe the work without identifying them.