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HolyShitIdeas - Gated Idea Marketplace MVP

IdeaMarket· web
Next.jsStrapi 5PostgreSQLDocker ComposeTypeScriptProtected RoutesCMS API

Gated marketplace MVP for buyer access, creator applications, protected listings, pricing, and CMS-backed idea inventory.

HolyShitIdeas is a gated marketplace MVP for reviewing, buying, funding, and managing idea inventory.

Key Features:

  • Public landing page and pricing page
  • Buyer/funder username and password gate for marketplace access
  • Buyer/funder application form
  • Creator invite application form
  • Protected marketplace preview and inventory shell
  • CMS content types for listings, applications, creator invites, access grants, inquiries, offers, deals, commission rules, and reports
  • Demo-mode behavior when CMS tokens are not configured

Technical Implementation: Built as a Next.js plus Strapi 5 project with PostgreSQL, Docker Compose, protected marketplace routes, and CMS-backed listing workflows.

Business Impact: Provides a fast MVP surface for validating a gated marketplace model before investing in a larger transaction and membership platform.

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