7 Social Goods Marketplace Success Stories [2023]
Here are some real life success stories of starting a social goods marketplace:
1. BACH ($6M/year)
Mike Petrakis (from New York, NY, USA) started BACH over 3 years ago.
My name is Mike Petrakis - I’m the Co-Founder and CEO of BACH, an app that plans and books bachelor/ette parties.
We have 40,000+ parties using BACH this month and we’ve grown from $0 to >$1M net revenue run rate in less than 6 months.
2. FriendsWith limited ($174K/year)
Paige & Daniel (from Auckland, New Zealand) started FriendsWith limited over 2 years ago.
We are Paige Patten & Dan Hubbard, a couple of duo from Auckland, New Zealand. Our business is a social commerce platform called FriendsWith designed for the modern-day consumer.
Learn more about starting a social goods marketplace:
Where to start?
-> How much does it cost to start a social goods marketplace?
-> Pros and cons of a social goods marketplace
Need inspiration?
-> Examples of established social goods marketplace
-> Marketing ideas for a social goods marketplace
Other resources
-> Social goods marketplace tips
4. Italic
Luxury goods straight from the same manufacturers as your favorite brands. No logos, no markups. Shop exclusively at Italic.com.
- Website traffic: 410K/month
- Business rank: #52.2K
Check out their full website ➜
5. ourCommonplace
Shop an unique curation of ethical and sustainable fashion, shoes, beauty, accessories, and home decor. 100% carbon neutral free shipping.
- Business rank: #157K
Check out their full website ➜
6. Las Vegas Market
Las Vegas Market offers buyers, designers and exhibitors an efficient, effective and compelling market experience.
- Business rank: #284K
Check out their full website ➜
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