{"id":93257,"title":"GETASAP ASIA: 8 Hour Distribution for Retailers in Southeast Asia 🏪","tagline":"We’re the Amazon for B2B, supplying corner shops, restaurants, and supermarkets, ensuring shelves never go empty.","body":"**Hey everyone** [👋](https://emojipedia.org/waving-hand)\n\nWe’re [Raghav](https://www.linkedin.com/in/raghav-arora-516b1826b/) (17 y/o) and [Krishna](https://www.linkedin.com/in/pranavkrishnasuresh/) (19 y/o), the co-founders of [GETASAP ASIA](https://bookface.ycombinator.com/company/30598).\n\n### **TL;DR**\n\n**We are a tech-enabled distributor for retailers in Southeast Asia.** We use software to offer the lowest prices and 8 hour same day delivery to corner stores, restaurants and supermarkets.\n\n**Today** **we supply** 40,000 outlets including 18 supermarket chains and hundreds of corner stores and restaurants. We stock 20,000+ SKUs from 270+ brands and operate several fulfillment centers across SEA.\n\n**Ask:**\n\nCan you intro us to CPG brands that could benefit from exposure to SEA market?\n\nCan you intro us to retail chains that we could supply to?\n\nCan you intro us to US retail tech executives?\n\nhttps://youtu.be/dPhL1k2n1Y8\n\n# **❌ The Problem**\n\nLegacy distributors _don’t believe in tech_.\n\n• Systems don’t talk to each other, so information is stuck in separate tools.\n\n• Lead times are long and freight isn’t optimized.\n\n• Forecasting is guesswork, which causes stockouts during peak season and costs stores significant revenue.\n\n• Labor costs are high, much of the work is manual, and prices are managed by hand, so margins shrink.\n\n# [**👷**](https://emojipedia.org/construction-worker)**The Solution**\n\nGETASAP ASIA is a tech-enabled distributor for retailers in Southeast Asia, operating a network of optimized fulfillment centers that restock stores in under 8 hours at the lowest landed price.\n\nOur enterprise-grade demand intelligence powers our 8-hour fulfillment model and enables real time stock tracking, automated reordering for stores, and forecasting that positions inventory close to demand—so orders move from purchase to shelf within hours and stockouts approach zero.","slug":"OG9-getasap-asia-8-hour-distribution-for-retailers-in-southeast-asia","created_at":"2025-08-22T03:54:59.748Z","updated_at":"2026-05-25T01:07:26.289Z","total_vote_count":80,"url":"https://www.ycombinator.com/launches/OG9-getasap-asia-8-hour-distribution-for-retailers-in-southeast-asia","share_image_url":"//bookface-static.ycombinator.com/assets/ycdc/yc-og-image-c440a0ad1dacfb86eeeb343717479cc54d256614449b4ef719977a0a451f8bc8.png","company":{"id":30598,"name":"GETASAP","slug":"getasap","url":"https://www.getasap.us","logo":"https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/642bff7a1b26de3309aed7fc5200498a8dca5180.png","batch":"Summer 2025","industry":"B2B","tags":["B2B","Logistics","E-commerce","Supply Chain"],"search_path":"https://bookface.ycombinator.com/company/30598"}}