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Purple Wifirevenue & funding

Visitor Behavior Intelligence SoftwareChadderton, England, United KingdomFounded 2013

Shut down

Purple WiFi introduced social media logins in the WiFi login process, where a customer has to like or follow or promote the social media page of the retail business to get the access of WiFi and in the process precious customer data also gets captured

LinkedInUpdated Aug 10, 2026
Annual revenue
$10.6M
Jun 2017
Total raised
$16.2M
4 rounds
Employees
100
Jun 2017
Customers
80K

Purple Wifi revenue

Purple Wifi's annual revenue was $10.6M in June 2017. The company has since shut down.

As ofRevenueSource
Jun 2017$10.6M–

– source not recorded

Purple Wifi funding rounds & investors

Purple Wifi has raised $16.2M across four rounds since 2015. The latest was a $3.1M funding round in September 2016.

DateRoundRaised
Sep 2016Funding round$3.1M
Sep 2016Funding round$3.9M
Aug 2016Funding round$4.2M
Jan 2015Funding round$5M
Total raised$16.2M

Purple Wifi CEO, founders & employees

Gavin Wheeldon founded Purple Wifi in 2013 and led it as CEO. Purple Wifi had 100 employees (June 2017).

Purple Wifi FAQ

How much money does Purple Wifi make?

The most recent figure is $10.6M in annual revenue, from June 2017.

How much funding has Purple Wifi raised?

$16.2M across 4 rounds; the latest was a $3.1M round in September 2016.

Who founded Purple Wifi?

Gavin Wheeldon, in 2013.

How many employees does Purple Wifi have?

About 100 as of June 2017.

Is Purple Wifi still in business?

No. Purple Wifi has shut down.

How this page is sourced

Founder figures link to the second they were said; public figures name their source; estimates are marked EST. and say whose they are. Not financial advice.

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