B2B Commerce Orchestrator

B2B E-commerce
🔥
9/10
Demand Score
B2B sellers are losing sales daily due to Shopify's limitations - they need customer-specific pricing, bulk ordering, and approval workflows immediately or risk losing enterprise clients to competitors
🌊
8/10
Blue Ocean
Competition Level
💰
$299-999
Price/Month
Predicted customer spend
⏱️
90 days
Time to MVP
Difficulty: Moderate

The Problem

A middleware layer that sits on top of Shopify, automatically transforming it into a true B2B powerhouse. Uses AI to dynamically generate custom pricing tiers, volume discounts, and approval workflows

🔗 Validated by Real User Complaints

This problem has been verified through 4 real user complaints:

Competitor Landscape

  • Shopify Plus B2B features - limited and expensive at $2000+/month
  • SparkLayer - basic B2B addon but lacks AI capabilities
  • B2B Wave - outdated interface and poor Shopify integration

Must-Have Features for MVP

AI-powered dynamic pricing engine
Visual workflow builder for approvals
Intelligent inventory forecasting
Customer-specific catalog management
Automated volume discount calculations

⚠️ Potential Challenges

  • Shopify API rate limits
  • Convincing users to add another layer to their stack
  • Maintaining compatibility with Shopify updates

Risk Level: Low

🎯 Keys to Success

  • Deep Shopify API integration
  • Simple 5-minute setup process
  • White-label option for agencies
  • Strong ROI calculator showing recovered sales

Ready to Build This?

This moderate-difficulty project could be your next micro-SaaS success.