Pedix is a proximity e-commerce platform that enables small and medium-sized businesses to create customizable online stores without incurring sales commissions. By allowing customers to place orders directly through WhatsApp, Pedix simplifies the purchasing process and enhances sales efficiency for entrepreneurs across various industries.
Funding
$250K 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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Problem
Small and medium-sized businesses often face challenges in establishing an online presence due to the complexities and costs associated with traditional e-commerce platforms, including sales commissions and technical expertise. Relying on manual order processing through messaging apps like WhatsApp can be inefficient and limit scalability.
Solution
Pedix offers a proximity e-commerce platform that enables SMBs to create customizable online stores without charging sales commissions. By integrating directly with WhatsApp, Pedix streamlines the order process, allowing customers to easily browse products, place orders, and communicate with businesses. The platform provides tools for managing product catalogs, inventory, pricing, and promotions, empowering entrepreneurs to efficiently manage their online sales operations. Pedix simplifies digital commerce by providing an intuitive interface and eliminating the need for customers to download additional apps.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes small and medium-sized business owners across various industries who seek a simple and affordable way to establish an online store and manage sales through WhatsApp.
Features
- Customizable online store creation with no sales commissions
- Direct order reception and communication via WhatsApp
- Product catalog management with images, descriptions, and pricing
- Inventory control and stock tracking
- Discount coupon creation and management
- Configurable payment and shipping options
- Order management dashboard with printing capabilities
- Sales statistics and reporting
- Integration with payment gateways (e.g., Mercado Pago, Pagos Online, Ualá)
- Customer geolocation via Google Maps
- Support for multiple languages and currencies
- QR code access to the online store