6place is a digital purchasing and supply platform that automates order management and logistics for food franchises and service chains, ensuring next-day delivery across Brazil. By optimizing real-time freight management and integrating payment processing, 6place reduces operational costs and simplifies the supply chain for the frozen, refrigerated, and dry food sectors.
Funding
$1.7M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Food franchises and service chains in Brazil face challenges in managing their supply chains, including order management, real-time freight optimization, and payment processing, leading to increased operational costs and logistical complexities. These inefficiencies hinder their ability to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of frozen, refrigerated, and dry food products.
Solution
6place offers a digital purchasing and supply platform designed to automate order management and logistics for food franchises and service chains, ensuring next-day delivery across Brazil. The platform specializes in the frozen, refrigerated, and dry food sectors, providing a comprehensive solution from sale to delivery. By optimizing real-time freight management and integrating payment processing, 6place reduces operational costs and simplifies the supply chain. The platform enables businesses to expand their sales channels, streamline logistics, and gain strategic insights through data-driven visibility of stock and deliveries.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes food industries, franchise networks, and independent food service operators seeking to improve operational efficiency and control Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) through a digital B2B purchasing and supply platform.
Features
- Digital platform for receiving orders from clients and sales teams, connected to real-time stock balances.
- Automated payment management for customer transactions.
- Automated invoicing to meet Service Level Agreements (SLAs) without manual intervention from the finance team.
- Logistics management for storage and optimized less-than-truckload (LTL) freight.
- Real-time delivery tracking and management.
- Digital proof of delivery with accessible scanned delivery receipts.
- Integration with marketplaces specialized in FoodService and retail.
- Homologation of products in exclusive channels of franchise networks.
- Freight optimization in real-time for each order profile.
- Management of three-temperature logistics.