SurPlate
Your Local Pantry
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Description
SurPlate is a platform that connects consumers with local cottage food sellers, allowing home-based chefs and bakers to sell non-perishable foods directly to customers. Founded in Dallas, Texas in 2023, SurPlate aims to merge the cottage food industry with technology, making it easier for food enthusiasts to discover and purchase unique homemade treats in their area.
How to use SurPlate?
To use SurPlate, customers can explore available cottage foods in their area before signing up. Once registered, they can make purchases, message sellers, and view pickup locations. Sellers can join by confirming their address, uploading necessary documents, and completing onboarding through Stripe for payouts.
Core features of SurPlate:
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Explore local cottage foods being sold nearby
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Sign up to make purchases from local sellers
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Message sellers directly for inquiries
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View pickup locations for purchased items
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Become a seller by uploading necessary documents
Why could be used SurPlate?
| # | Use case | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # 1 | Finding unique homemade treats in your local area | ✅ | |
| # 2 | Supporting local bakers and food entrepreneurs | ✅ | |
| # 3 | Connecting with nearby sellers for direct purchases | ✅ | |
Who developed SurPlate?
SurPlate LLC was founded in 2023 in Dallas, Texas, with the mission to integrate technology into the cottage food industry. The company focuses on creating a community-driven platform that supports local food entrepreneurs and connects them with consumers looking for homemade goods.