Materee
Materee is an Indonesian B2B e-commerce platform launched in June 2022, focusing on simplifying the construction material procurement process for contractors in Southeast Asia.
Company Overview
Materee is an e-commerce platform based in Jakarta, Indonesia, that specializes in the procurement of construction materials. Launched in June 2022, the company aims to transform and simplify the construction material procurement process, allowing contractors to focus on completing their projects. As a participant in Y Combinator's S22 batch, Materee operates primarily within Indonesia and Southeast Asia and offers both remote and partly remote services.
Industry and Market
Materee operates within the B2B sector, specifically focusing on the e-commerce sub-industry. The company targets the construction material market, providing a streamlined platform for contractors to obtain necessary materials more efficiently. By addressing the needs of contractors in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, Materee seeks to fill a crucial gap in the regional market.
Team Size and Operations
Materee boasts a compact and agile team of 20 members based out of Jakarta. The company's operations are designed to serve clients both in Indonesia and throughout Southeast Asia. Leveraging remote and partly remote work arrangements, Materee ensures that its e-commerce platform remains accessible and functional, catering to the dynamic needs of its users.
Y Combinator Participation
In the summer of 2022, Materee was selected to participate in the prestigious Y Combinator startup accelerator program. This opportunity provided Materee with valuable mentorship, funding, and exposure to industry best practices, contributing to its growth and early-stage success in transforming the construction material procurement process.
Services and Objectives
Materee's primary service is its e-commerce platform, which is designed to simplify the procurement of construction materials for contractors. By focusing on this niche, Materee helps contractors concentrate on completing their projects without the hassle of sourcing materials. The company’s objective is to modernize and streamline the entire procurement process, making it more efficient and reliable for its users.