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Movinga

Moving services marketplace

Logistics / Germany January 2016 – July 2019
Movinga. Syndicode clients

Syndicode’s dedicated team automated Movinga’s processes and supported substantial growth by delivering a robust marketplace solution.

Services

  • MVP development
  • Web development
  • UX/UI design

 

Technologies

  • Ruby on Rails
  • PostgreSQL
  • Grape
  • Babel
  • ESnext
  • Cucumber
  • Sidekiq
  • RSpec

About the client

Movinga is the first B2C marketplace in Germany, offering centralized access to professional relocation services. The company leverages technology to connect customers with dependable movers, enhancing the overall moving experience.

 

About the project

Movinga sought a skilled development team to create a digital platform that automates the moving process. This platform would replace outdated, manual methods with a streamlined, tech-driven solution. 

The project involved developing a user-friendly website, backend systems for partner interactions, and promotional tools.

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Solution delivered

Developed a robust digital marketplace for Movinga within nine months.

 

Challenges overcome

Automated Movinga’s processes and integrated them with internal systems.

 

Business problem solved

Empowered Movinga to secure necessary funding. Enabled the company’s expansion to new markets.

Client’s challenges

Inefficient processes

Movinga faced challenges in managing the growth of customer demand while controlling staff and maintenance costs. 

Additionally, growing expenses posed a significant obstacle in securing a new round of funding.

 

Lack of in-house knowledge

As a young and ambitious company, Movinga found it difficult to assemble an in-house team that could deliver the desired software solution within the available time and budget constraints.

Our solutions

Dedicated development team

Syndicode provided a skilled team with extensive experience in marketplace development. They successfully delivered the MVP of a complex marketplace platform within the specified timeframe.

 

Process automation

Syndicode boosted Movinga’s operational efficiency by implementing automated systems that replaced manual processes and integrated with internal systems. 

Our team also designed a customer-friendly interface and a convenient booking tool, ensuring a flawless moving experience on the Movinga platform. The launch of this platform enabled the company to reduce its staff expenses by 90%.

 

Marketing assistance

To support Movinga’s marketing efforts, Syndicode implemented an interactive web game.

Technical setup

/ Ruby on Rails was chosen for its wealth of ready-made solutions, which help minimize development time;

/ PostgreSQL was selected for its reliability, robust features, and performance, which are crucial for managing Movinga’s complex and extensive data needs;

/ Grape facilitates the building of maintainable and well-structured APIs in this project, essential for partner mobile apps and other integrations within the Movinga platform;

/ Babel ensures marketplace compatibility across all browsers, enhancing user experience;

/ ESnext boosts the development speed and performance of the platform;

/ Cucumber aligns technical solutions with business objectives, ensuring the platform meets business requirements;

/ Sidekiq manages time-consuming background jobs efficiently;

/ RSpec ensures the application’s robustness.

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The marketplace solution developed by Syndicode’s team has enabled Movinga to reduce its staff expenses by 90% and secure the necessary funding.

Currently, Movinga operates as a fully functional online moving platform. In addition to Germany, it serves the Austrian, French, and Swedish markets. 

The marketplace has facilitated over 70,000 moves and reported total funding of $92.8 million. 

We are proud to have been at the origins of the Movinga platform and are excited to witness its ongoing development and growth.

Testimonial

For 7 months, Syndicode have been helping Movinga to bridge the gap in an engineering capacity during the very critical time of Movinga product MVP development. Syndicode engineers appeared to be extremely caring and initiative. The team provided professional web development. They were capable of meeting tight deadlines with great accuracy!

Dennis Gneuss Chief Data Officer at Movinga
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