GeoFX & Policy Orchestrator

B2B E-commerce
🔥
9/10
Demand Score
Wrong prices and illegal availability create immediate revenue loss and regulatory risk across markets.
🌊
8/10
Blue Ocean
Competition Level
💰
$599-3k
Price/Month
Predicted customer spend
⏱️
8 days
Time to MVP
Difficulty: Moderate

The Problem

A combined multi-currency pricing and geo-policy engine. It generates per-market price books with guardrails (floor/ceiling margins, psychological endings), hedges FX via rate windows, and exports to

🔗 Validated by Real User Complaints

This problem has been verified through 5 real user complaints:

Competitor Landscape

  • Shopify Markets Pro
  • Global-e
  • Pricemoov
  • Talon.One (rules/promo)
  • Avalara (tax data)

Must-Have Features for MVP

Rate provider integrations (XE, Open Exchange, Stripe FX)
Price guardrails and psychological rounding
Per-market price book generation and sync
Restriction libraries (SKU x country x rule) with audit trail
Pre-checkout eligibility API and storefront SDK
Automatic fallback/disable of non-compliant SKUs
Alerting when FX or policy changes impact live prices

⚠️ Potential Challenges

  • Maintaining accurate restriction datasets by country
  • Platform limits on per-market price lists
  • Coordinating inventory/warehouse constraints
  • Latency of FX updates during spikes

Risk Level: High

🎯 Keys to Success

  • Protects margin despite FX volatility
  • Prevents regulatory violations with auditable rules
  • Fewer checkout failures due to ineligible items
  • Simple exports to native platform price lists
  • Fast time-to-value with default policies per region

Ready to Build This?

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