Marketplace solution

Marketplace solutions trends are evolving and  it shows that 40% of the retail sales are to be from market place.  Its evident that the online marketplaces can be helpful for procurement teams to improve carbon footprint and help in sustainability and e-procurement and offshoring engineering.  The customer was interested in building a market place product specializing in connecting the SME (Small and Medium Enterprises) with the Large enterprises.

Background

  • Goal: To build a market place platform which would connect engineering organizations and procurement teams
  • Customer is a Startup with an idea of an providing a simplified platform would connect players of the market place
  • Focused on providing content tailored to manufacturing sector

Challenges

  • Need for validation of the idea
  • Build support hypothesis before full fledged launch
  • Need to build an App as MVP which can give real insights
  • Should be deployed in play store for winning confidence from early adopters
  • Implementation of A/B hypothesis for different type of Marketplace search

Solution Approach

 

  • We built an Android based solution
  • Co-Developed the application in discussion with various aspects of simplifying the user experience for target audience
  • Back end was integrated with the firebase API which would have MFA based authentication, Search capabilities
  • Would have extensive search with JSON based schema
  • Architecture proposed for integration and extensibility with AWS IoT capabilities

Benefits

  • One platform built for Web, Mobile and Backend.
  • Integration with 3rd Party applications
  • Simplified data interfaces to operate with ease for on-boarding of Market place stakeholders
  • Google Analytics integrated for MVP Analytics