Seed Round

The Google Maps
for Local Shopping

We connect buyers to nearby shops in under 60 seconds — no delivery, no middleman, no commission. Built for Bharat.

Let's Talk→

asklocalshop@gmail.com

the problem
🏪

60M+

local shops in India

invisible to online buyers

📍

₹45L Cr

local retail market

almost entirely offline

📱

800M+

smartphone users

no tool to find nearby shops

what we built
🚀

Live product

Buyers post needs, sellers respond — zero friction

🗺️

Location-aware

Hyper-local matching within walkable distance

💬

WhatsApp-native

Sellers close deals on the app they already use

🔒

0% commission

Revenue from seller subscriptions, not transactions

60-second flow
🗣️

Buyer asks

"Where can I get a red saree under ₹800 near me?"

📲

Shops respond

Nearby sellers reply with price & availability in minutes

🤝

Deal happens

Buyer visits shop, pays in person — no delivery needed

why now
  • UPI made local payments instant — discovery is the last gap
  • Post-COVID buyers want to support nearby shops
  • Kirana & tier-2/3 sellers are now smartphone-first
  • No credible hyper-local discovery product exists at scale
business model

Seller SaaS subscription

₹49/month or ₹490/year per seller. No transaction cut. Predictable, recurring revenue.

₹49

per seller / month

0%

commission on sales

1,000 paying sellers → ₹49L/yr ARR  ·  10,000 sellers → ₹4.9Cr/yr ARR

use of funds
👨‍💻

Product & engineering

40%

📣

Seller onboarding GTM

35%

🏗️

Infrastructure & ops

15%

🧪

Experiments & pivots

10%

🌱

Be part of what's next

We are looking for seed investors who believe in India's local economy. If that's you, let's talk.

Write to us→

asklocalshop@gmail.com