Marketplace · Multi-vendor
Multi-vendor marketplace
Tidepool Makers — 2025
Vendor onboarding, commission logic and automated split payouts for a craft marketplace.
- Result
- 420 vendors onboarded, split payouts automated
- Timeline
- 17 weeks

The challenge
A craft collective sold on behalf of members and reconciled every payout by hand, which capped how many vendors it could accept.
What we did
- Built vendor onboarding with verification and self-serve catalogue management.
- Implemented commission and tax rules per vendor category.
- Automated split payouts and statements through Stripe Connect.
- Added dispute, refund and returns workflows for both sides.
The outcome
- 420 vendors onboarded without adding admin headcount.
- Payout reconciliation fully automated.
- Average order value up after cross-vendor cart launched.
Stack
- Next.js
- TypeScript
- PostgreSQL
- Stripe Connect
- Redis
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