Bakool
Bakool, formerly known as Radius, is a consumer company based in Jakarta, Indonesia, offering a mobile app-based group buying platform for fresh produce in Indonesia's tier 2 cities.
Company Overview
Bakool, formerly known as Radius, is a consumer-focused company based in Jakarta, Indonesia. It operates within the consumer industry, specifically targeting the sub-industry of consumer goods. The company has a team size of 30 members and participates in the W22 Y-Combinator batch. Bakool primarily operates in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, with partly remote working capabilities.
Services
Bakool operates a mobile app available on the Google Play Store that facilitates group buying for fresh produce in Indonesia's tier 2 cities. The app allows users to take advantage of lower prices facilitated by an extensive agent network. This network is designed to deliver produce at prices cheaper than retail while maintaining high quality by sourcing directly from farmers. The company offers a low-risk partnership model with significant earning potential and flexible, home-based operations without undue pressure.
Business Model
Bakool's business model revolves around its group buying platform, which relies on a network of agents to provide fresh produce more affordably than typical retail options. It emphasizes flexibility and low-risk for its partners, allowing them to earn significant returns without requiring initial capital investments. This model aims to boost economic growth in cities outside Jakarta by creating profitable partnerships with local agents.
Target Regions
Bakool's operations primarily focus on Indonesia, with specific attention to tier 2 cities. Additionally, the company extends its services across Southeast Asia and supports remote and partly remote working conditions for its team and partner agents. This regional focus allows Bakool to cater to under-served markets and enhance economic activity in these areas.
Mobile App
The Bakool mobile app, available on the Google Play Store, offers users the ability to participate in group buying for fresh produce. This app is built to facilitate easier access to high-quality, affordable produce by leveraging the company's agent network. The app is free to use and promotes economic benefits by ensuring that products are sourced directly from farmers.