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Material Depot

Design-forward building materials marketplace for Indian homeowners · Bengaluru, India
E-commerceMarketplacePropTechY Combinator (W2022) / Seed-Series A50 people employeesHybrid

WellHired's take

Material Depot is going after a genuinely old, fragmented supply chain (building materials) with a modern, data-informed, direct-to-manufacturer model - real traction already (10,000+ homes served) suggests the model is working. Sits at the intersection of e-commerce, supply chain, and design - a good fit if you're interested in marketplace and operations problems in a category that's been slower to digitize than most.

About Material Depot

Material Depot is a startup backed by Y Combinator (W2022), headquartered in Bengaluru, reimagining how Indian homeowners source interior materials - tiles, laminates, wall panels, and more - by connecting manufacturers directly to customers. The company has served over 10,000 homes and uses real-time online engagement data to inform trend insights, letting it launch new designs faster and in smaller batches than the traditional, fragmented supply chain allows.

Rebuild how India designs and lives, by making beautiful home materials faster, smarter, and more affordable to source.

Values & culture

Design-forward thinking

Direct-to-manufacturer efficiency

Data-informed merchandising

Customer trust

Cut out the middlemen

direct manufacturer-to-customer sourcing to fix a broken supply chain.

Design meets data

real-time engagement data shapes what gets designed and launched next.

Category modernization

bringing a traditionally offline, fragmented category into a digital-first model.

Leadership team

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Founding team (Y Combinator W2022 batch)

Benefits

ESOPsFlexible work hoursLearning and development budget

Open roles (0)

No open roles right now.

At a glance

FundingY Combinator (W2022) / Seed-Series A
Total raisedNot disclosed
Team size50 people employees
Founded2022
HQBengaluru, India
Work modelHybrid
Backed byY Combinator

Industries

PrimaryE-commerce
AlsoMarketplace
AlsoPropTech
MarketB2C, E-commerce, PropTech

Open roles

Total0 roles

Location

CityBengaluru
CountryIndia
Global officesBengaluru, India (HQ)
Remote policyHybrid

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