The startup offers an online marketplace that connects restaurateurs with suppliers, enabling streamlined product searches, shopping list creation, and order placement through a user-friendly interface on various devices. This platform addresses the inefficiencies in restaurant supply management by providing a centralized solution for tracking purchases and fulfilling supply needs.
Funding
$860K 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.
Founders
Product
Problem
Restaurateurs often face challenges in efficiently sourcing supplies, including fragmented supplier discovery, time-consuming ordering processes, and difficulty tracking purchases across multiple vendors. Managing invoices and ensuring timely payments further complicates restaurant supply chain management.
Solution
StoqueMarket is an online marketplace designed to streamline procurement for restaurants by connecting them with a curated network of suppliers. The platform enables restaurateurs to discover new suppliers, create custom shopping lists, and place orders from multiple vendors through a unified interface accessible across devices. StoqueMarket digitizes and consolidates invoices, automates payments to suppliers, and offers support for handling credits, allowing restaurants to focus on their core operations. By mutualizing deliveries, the platform also helps reduce logistical costs and the carbon footprint associated with restaurant supply chains.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes restaurant owners, chefs, and procurement managers seeking to simplify and optimize their supply chain operations.
Features
- Marketplace with over 50,000 product references from a network of food and beverage suppliers.
- Supplier discovery tools that allow filtering by product certifications (e.g., organic, local, vegan).
- Digital invoice management with automated invoice collection and consolidation.
- Automated payments to suppliers with an average 30-day payment term.
- Support for requesting replacements for missing or damaged products via live chat.
- Option for mutualized deliveries with other restaurants to reduce minimum order quantities and consolidate shipments.
- Last-mile delivery via cargo bike to minimize carbon emissions in city centers.
- Mobile and web access for convenient ordering from any device.