Space Market is a web platform that connects individuals and organizations to rent unused spaces and conference rooms on uninhabited islands, facilitating peer-to-peer transactions. By providing a searchable database of over 36,000 available spaces, it addresses the inefficiency of underutilized real estate, enabling users to find and book locations tailored to their specific needs.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Individuals and organizations often struggle to find suitable short-term rental spaces for meetings, events, or other activities due to limited searchability and inefficient use of available properties. Underutilized real estate represents a missed opportunity for both property owners and those seeking temporary space solutions.
Solution
Space Market is a web platform that directly connects individuals and organizations with property owners to rent unused spaces on a short-term basis. The platform provides a searchable database of over 36,000 spaces, including meeting rooms, event venues, studios, and unique locations. Users can filter by location, date, time, and purpose to find spaces tailored to their specific needs. Space Market streamlines the booking process, offering a single platform for space discovery, reservation, and payment. By facilitating these peer-to-peer transactions, Space Market unlocks the value of underutilized real estate, providing flexible and convenient space solutions for a variety of activities.
Target Audience
Space Market primarily targets individuals, event organizers, small businesses, and organizations seeking flexible, short-term rental spaces for meetings, events, creative projects, and other activities.
Features
- Searchable database of over 36,000 rental spaces, including meeting rooms, event spaces, studios, and unique locations.
- Advanced filtering options based on location, date, time, capacity, and amenities.
- Integrated booking and payment system for streamlined transactions.
- Mobile application for iOS and Android, providing convenient access to space listings and booking management.
- Space Market Rewards program, offering points and benefits for frequent users.
- Integration with Paidy, enabling users to pay for rentals in installments.
- Platform support for various event types, including meetings, parties, photoshoots, and "oshi-katsu" (fan activities).