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Liquidity Services

NASDAQ: LQDT

Bethesda, US · Founded 1999 · Delaware corporation · 905 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors

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Liquidity Services operates B2B online auction marketplaces (including Liquidation.com, AllSurplus, GovDeals, and Machinio) that connect sellers of surplus and returned inventory with buyers across retail, government, energy, biopharmaceutical, and industrial sectors. Its LiquidityOne platform manages the reverse supply chain, helping commercial and government sellers recover value from excess assets and equipment worldwide.

Founders & leadership

Liquidity Services was founded in 1999 by Jaime Mateus-Tique, William P. Angrick, III, and William P. Angrick.

JMJaime Mateus-Tique
Jaime Mateus-TiqueCo-founder · Board Member
WPWilliam P. Angrick, III
William P. Angrick, IIICo-founder
WPWilliam P. Angrick
William P. AngrickChairman, CEO and Co-FounderWilliam P. Angrick is Chairman, CEO, and co-founder of Liquidity Services, which operates B2B online auction marketplaces connecting sellers of surplus and returned inventory with buyers across retail, government, and industrial sectors.
MSMark Shaffer
Mark ShafferChief Legal Officer / General CounselMark Shaffer is an Executive Officer at Liquidity Services, which operates B2B online auction marketplaces for surplus inventory and equipment. He brings over 25 years of experience in business leadership and legal matters, including capital raising, strategic growth initiatives, and operational management.
NMNovelette Murray
Novelette MurrayExecutive
SWSteven Weiskircher
Steven WeiskircherExecutive
JDJohn Daunt
John DauntEVP and Chief Commercial OfficerJohn Daunt served as a Naval Flight Officer in the United States Navy before transitioning to the private sector, where he has held leadership roles across public companies, venture-backed businesses, and strategic acquisitions, including his current position leading commercial activities at Liquidity Services.
JCJorge Celaya
Jorge CelayaExecutive Vice President, Chief Financial OfficerJorge Celaya is an economist with an MBA from the University of Texas at Austin who has held CFO and executive leadership roles across public companies in technology-enabled services, e-commerce, energy, and financial services, and has been involved in numerous M&A transactions and capital markets activities. He currently serves as Executive Vice President and CFO of Liquidity Services and co-founded Avanz Capital, a private equity firm focused on emerging markets.
JMJames M. Rallo
James M. RalloPresident & CFO2005–2019James M. Rallo served as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Liquidity Services, as well as President of the company's Retail Supply Chain and Capital Asset Groups. He previously held CFO and treasurer roles at Sleep Services of America, worked in healthcare investment banking at Deutsche Bank, and held financial auditing positions at Grant Thornton and Deloitte & Touche; he holds an MBA from the University of Maryland's Smith School of Business, a BS from Washington and Lee University, and is a CPA.
RG
Roger GravleyNamed on SEC filing

Board

PCPhillip Clough
Phillip CloughBoard directorABS Capital Chairman and Partner at ABS Capital Partners
GE
George EllisBoard director

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$8.1M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2018–2025

▶$1MraisedFeb 2025 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • George EllisDirector
  • Thierno Amath FallDirector
  • Edward KolodzieskiDirector
  • Jaime Mateus-TiqueDirector
  • Katharin DyerDirector
  • Beatriz InfanteDirector
  • Mark ShafferExecutive Officer
  • William P Angrick IIIExecutive Officer, Director
  • Novelette MurrayExecutive Officer
  • Steven WeiskircherExecutive Officer
  • John DauntExecutive Officer
  • Jorge CelayaExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$1M
Amount sold
$1M
First sale
Jan 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2.6MraisedNov 2021 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Novelette MurrayExecutive Officer
  • Steven J. WeiskircherExecutive Officer
  • Patrick W. GrossDirector
  • George H. EllisDirector
  • Beatriz V. InfanteDirector
  • Edward J. KolodzieskiDirector
  • Jorge A. CelayaExecutive Officer
  • Jaime Mateus-TiqueDirector
  • Mark A. ShafferExecutive Officer
  • Phillip CloughDirector
  • William P. Angrick, IIIExecutive Officer, Director
  • John P. DauntExecutive Officer
  • Katharin S. DyerDirector
Offering amount
$2.6M
Amount sold
$2.6M
First sale
Nov 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$4.5MraisedJul 2018 · 2 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • William P. Angrick, IIIExecutive Officer, Director
  • Roger GravleyExecutive Officer
  • Jorge A. CelayaExecutive Officer
  • Beatriz V. InfanteDirector
  • Patrick W. GrossDirector
  • James M. RalloExecutive Officer
  • Edward J. KolodzieskiDirector
  • Phillip A. CloughDirector
  • Mark ShafferExecutive Officer
  • Jaime Mateus-TiqueDirector
  • George H. EllisDirector
Offering amount
$4.5M
Amount sold
$4.5M
First sale
Jul 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Liquidity Services do?
Liquidity Services operates B2B online auction marketplaces (including Liquidation.com, AllSurplus, GovDeals, and Machinio) that connect sellers of surplus and returned inventory with buyers across retail, government, energy, biopharmaceutical, and industrial sectors. Its LiquidityOne platform manages the reverse supply chain, helping commercial and government sellers recover value from excess assets and equipment worldwide.
Who founded Liquidity Services?
Liquidity Services was founded by Jaime Mateus-Tique, William P. Angrick, III, William P. Angrick in 1999.
Who are Liquidity Services's investors?
Liquidity Services's investors include ABS Capital Partners.
How much funding has Liquidity Services raised?
Liquidity Services has disclosed $8.1M raised across 3 rounds.
Where is Liquidity Services headquartered?
Liquidity Services is headquartered in Bethesda, US.