FreeTextbooks

FreeTextbooks.com operates a peer-driven platform designed to facilitate the buying, selling, and delivery of essential items for students. The company's flagship product, the FTB app, allows students to find, share, and purchase a variety of goods, including textbooks, pizzas, t-shirts, and study aids. The platform also features FTB Delivers, a last-mile delivery service ensuring same-day delivery of purchased items with features like recipient feeds, mappable locations, and delivery confirmations. The company serves college students, leveraging motivated and well-connected student representatives who earn commissions on transactions. FreeTextbooks.com operates in the education and e-commerce markets, focusing on enhancing inventory liquidity for bulk buyers and sellers through its marketplace, which connects them with 30 approved vendors. The business model is commission-based, generating revenue from sales and deliveries facilitated through the app. The company actively promotes its brand on campuses through a network of reps, drivers, and influencers.

Keywords: peer-driven, student marketplace, same-day delivery, commission-based, textbooks, study aids, bulk inventory, campus reps, e-commerce, education market.