EdgeB2B: Drop‑In B2B Suite via Edge-Injected Microfrontends

B2B E-commerce
🔥
10/10
Demand Score
B2B buyers can’t place PO orders or manage approvals today, pushing them offline and to competitors.
🌊
7/10
Blue Ocean
Competition Level
💰
$699-4k
Price/Month
Predicted customer spend
⏱️
60 days
Time to MVP
Difficulty: Moderate

The Problem

EdgeB2B delivers out-of-the-box B2B features—company accounts, PO payments/credit limits, approvals, quick order (SKU grid/CSV), quotes, contract pricing, gated catalogs—without replatforming. We inje

🔗 Validated by Real User Complaints

This problem has been verified through 5 real user complaints:

Competitor Landscape

  • SparkLayer
  • B2B Ninja
  • BigCommerce B2B Edition
  • Shopify B2B on Shopify Plus
  • OroCommerce (replatform)

Must-Have Features for MVP

Company hierarchies with role-based permissions
PO terms with credit limits and aging
Approval workflows (single/multi-step)
Quick order grid + CSV import
Quote-to-order with negotiation threads
Contract pricing and catalog gating
Tax exemption certificate vault
Sales rep masquerade and draft carts
ERP connectors (NetSuite, Dynamics, Acumatica)
Self-serve reorder and scheduled deliveries

⚠️ Potential Challenges

  • Checkout extension/payment provider constraints for PO terms
  • Accurate ERP sync for credit, terms, and price lists
  • Edge performance under heavy personalization
  • Tax-exempt and certificate management nuances

Risk Level: Low

🎯 Keys to Success

  • Edge injection in <1 day via tag/SDK
  • Sub-200ms personalization at edge
  • Seamless checkout with PO terms
  • Reliable bidirectional ERP sync
  • Demonstrated uplift in B2B AOV and conversion

Ready to Build This?

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