Live marketplace platform. Skip 6–12 months of development.
Fast-track your marketplace launch Skip 6–12 months of design, development, testing and refinement with a fully operational, custom-built marketplace that's ready to scale. Trunk Style is more than a fashion marketplace – it's a proven technology platform and foundation that can significantly accelerate your path to market. Rather than building from scratch, you'll acquire a live, custom-built platform with core marketplace functionality already in place, saving substantial time, development costs and technical risk. A marketplace platform built over two years and live for more than a year, it combines custom design, robust marketplace functionality and real-world validation into a production-ready solution. Platform highlights: The platform is live and supports complete customer-to-customer marketplace transactions from listing through to payment and fulfilment. • Fully custom-built marketplace designed for scalability • Secure multi-party payments powered by Stripe Connect with automated seller payouts • Integrated shipping throughout the checkout and fulfilment process • End-to-end user journeys including onboarding, listing creation, product discovery, checkout and order management • Purpose-built marketplace workflows that have been tested and refined through real-world use Market opportunity Trunk operates within the rapidly growing resale and circular economy, driven by increasing consumer demand for more sustainable shopping options and ongoing cost-of-living pressures. While the current platform focuses on fashion, its underlying marketplace technology provides a strong foundation that can be expanded into new categories or repurposed for entirely different industries. With the core platform complete and operational, the next owner can focus on growing the business through customer acquisition, expanding supply, and scaling operations – instead of spending months building the technology from the ground up.
Next step: <p>The platform is ready for a new owner to continue growing in its current form or adapt it to suit their own strategy.</p><p>Growth opportunities include scaling buyer and seller acquisition, increasing listing volume, and driving greater marketplace activity. The platform also offers flexibility to reposition the marketplace, evolve the category focus, or refresh the brand to align with a new audience or business direction.</p><p>There is also significant opportunity to refine the commercial model. For example, a buyer could reduce or remove seller fees to encourage more listings, introduce premium listing or advertising opportunities for sellers, or adjust buyer transaction fees to create a different revenue mix. The flexibility of the platform allows the commercial strategy to evolve alongside the marketplace.</p><p>With the core marketplace infrastructure, payments, shipping and end-to-end functionality already in place, a new owner can focus on growth, customer acquisition and monetisation rather than building the technology from scratch.</p>
For sale
Asking price: $30,000 USD
What's included
Domain name, Email account, All related data, Source code, All related design work
Two options: 1. Full brand + platform – website, testing site, IP, branding with trademark, content, socials, email channels, and supporting documentation. 2. Platform/infrastructure only – the underlying marketplace build, ideal for rebranding or applying to a different category, including the testing site.
Reason for selling
I’ve built Trunk Style to a live, functional stage and am now looking for a founder or operator to take it through its next growth phase while I return my focus to design and product work.
Project metrics
Average Monthly Visitors: 1K - 5K/mo
Average Monthly Revenue: Pre-revenue
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