Terms Orchestrator Checkout (TOC)

E-commerce Platforms
🔥
10/10
Demand Score
B2B buyers abandon carts without PO and terms; manual invoicing stretches cash flow and causes reconciliation errors.
🌊
6/10
Blue Ocean
Competition Level
💰
$399-3k
Price/Month
Predicted customer spend
⏱️
12 days
Time to MVP
Difficulty: Hard

The Problem

Checkout and Payment Terms Problems

Competitor Landscape

  • TreviPay
  • Resolve
  • Balance
  • Apruve
  • Hokodo (EU)

Must-Have Features for MVP

Instant KYB and trade-credit decision engine
Credit limit/terms management with real-time holds
PO number rules and approval thresholds
Invoice generation (EDI 810, PDF) and consolidation
Automated dunning and dispute workflows
ACH/RTP/virtual card rails with bank account tokenization
ERP sync for AR and cash application
Buyer AP portal with statement pay and remittance

⚠️ Potential Challenges

  • Regulatory/KYB and data-privacy compliance
  • PCI scope and secure tokenization
  • Risk modeling and lender integrations
  • Platform checkout extensibility limits

Risk Level: High

🎯 Keys to Success

  • Lift in B2B checkout conversion and average order value
  • Reduced DSO while keeping bad-debt within target
  • Same-day merchant settlement options
  • Straight-through reconciliation to ERP
  • Minimal support tickets around invoices and payments

Ready to Build This?

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