Investment Pitch

Transforming How Building Materials Are Sourced

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Project Overview

mybuildersmerchant.uk is an innovative platform aimed at transforming how tradespeople, self-builders, and contractors source building materials.

By aggregating a network of local builders' merchants, the app enables users to quickly calculate material needs, get real-time pricing, and arrange for direct-to-site delivery – all in one streamlined process.

Core Objectives

  • Simplify Materials Procurement
  • Offer Transparent, Real-time Pricing
  • Enable Streamlined Delivery
  • Build Nationwide Merchant Network

Target Users

  • Builders & Tradespeople
  • Self-builders & Home Renovators
  • Small Construction Companies
  • Local Builders' Merchants

Key Features

Project Input Tool

Users enter dimensions, room types, and other project details to get started.

Materials Estimator

Auto-generates a list of required products based on project input.

Live Pricing Engine

Pulls merchant prices dynamically based on user location and quantity.

Revenue Model

  • Commission on sales
  • Subscription/featured listing fees from merchants
  • Potential upselling services (e.g., express delivery)

Projected Growth

Our financial projections show strong growth potential with:

  • Year 1: £2.5M in Gross Merchandise Value
  • Year 3: £15M+ in Gross Merchandise Value
  • Year 5: £50M+ in Gross Merchandise Value

Rollout Strategy

Phase 1: MVP Launch

Birmingham launch with 50+ local merchants

Core features only

Target: 5,000+ users

Phase 2: Major Cities

Expand to Manchester, London, Leeds, Glasgow

Add advanced features

Target: 25,000+ users

Phase 3: Nationwide

Full UK coverage

Complete feature set

Target: 100,000+ users

Team Requirements

To execute our vision, we've identified the key roles needed across each phase of growth:

Leadership Team

  • CEO with construction industry experience
  • CTO with marketplace platform expertise
  • CMO focused on tradesperson acquisition
  • COO with building materials logistics background

Technical Team

  • 3-4 Full-Stack Developers
  • 1-2 UX/UI Designers
  • DevOps Engineer
  • QA Engineer

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