Solutions
Marketplace Platforms
Marketplace app development for US teams: vendor onboarding, commissions, and trust features with scalable payments.
Who It's For
Perfect for
Platforms connecting multiple buyers and sellers
Businesses creating two-sided marketplaces
Companies needing commission-based revenue models
Platforms requiring escrow and payment protection
Marketplaces with rating and review systems
Use Cases
Built for these scenarios
Deliverables
Everything you receive
Timeline
Typical timeline
Discovery
Marketplace model design, payment flow, and trust mechanisms
Build
Platform development, payment integration, and escrow system
Launch & Stabilize
Payment processing activation, dispute system testing, and launch
Metrics
Success metrics
Transaction processing: Secure escrow system
Commission accuracy: Automated fee calculation
User trust: Rating and verification systems
Payment security: PCI-DSS compliant processing
Platform growth: Supports 1,000+ active listings
Considerations
Risks & assumptions
Payment processing complexity requires early Stripe setup
Dispute resolution logic can be complex
Regulatory compliance varies by industry
Network effects require critical mass of users
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
We implement escrow systems where buyer payments are held until service completion. Funds are released automatically or manually based on your workflow. We use Stripe Connect for marketplace payments.
Yes. We build flexible commission systems with different rates per category, seller tier, or transaction type. You can adjust rates through admin dashboard.
We implement identity verification, payment holds, rating systems, and dispute resolution workflows. We also integrate with fraud detection services when needed.
Yes. We integrate Stripe which supports credit cards, bank transfers, digital wallets, and local payment methods. We can add additional payment providers if needed.
Yes. We build seller profiles with customizable storefronts, product catalogs, and branding. Sellers can manage their listings, orders, and analytics.
Regional
Delivery considerations for your region
Compliance & Data (US)
For US teams, we build with auditability in mind: clear access boundaries, least-privilege roles, and reviewable operational controls.
We can align delivery with SOC 2 / ISO-friendly practices (without claiming certification): evidence-ready logs, secure-by-default config, and clear ownership.
- SOC 2 / ISO-friendly implementation patterns (no certification claims)
- Least-privilege access and permission boundaries
- Security review checklists for auth, payments, and data flows
- PII-safe logging + incident response playbooks (on request)
- Retention and deletion flows where required
- NDA + vendor onboarding docs on request
Timezone & Collaboration (Americas)
We support teams across the Americas with meeting windows that work for EST/CST/MST/PST.
We keep delivery predictable with weekly milestones, concise async updates, and written decisions to reduce calendar load.
- Americas overlap with EST/PST-friendly windows
- Async-first updates with written decisions
- Weekly milestone demos + change control
- Fast turnaround on blockers and clarifications
- Clear owner per workstream and escalation path
Engagement & Procurement (US)
US-friendly engagement structure: clear SOWs, milestone billing, and invoice cadence that fits typical procurement workflows.
If you need vendor onboarding artefacts, we can provide security posture summaries and delivery process documentation.
- USD invoicing and milestone-based payment schedules
- SOW + scope lock options for fixed-scope work
- Time-and-materials for evolving requirements
- Procurement-ready documentation on request
- Optional paid discovery to de-risk delivery
Security & Quality (US)
We ship with a security-first checklist and performance budgets—so releases stay stable under real traffic.
Expect clean PRs, reviewable changes, and production-ready testing from day one.
- Threat-aware checks for auth, roles, and sensitive data flows
- CI-friendly testing: unit + integration + critical path smoke tests
- Performance budgets (Core Web Vitals-minded) and bundle checks
- Structured logging + error tracking hooks (Sentry-ready)
- Rollback-safe releases and clear release notes
Want to scope this properly?
Planning a marketplace build? We’ll scope the MVP, payments flow, and trust model with clear milestones. USD-based engagements.
Reply within 2 hours. No-pressure consultation.