Streeva – Women Entrepreneur Platform

Streeva is a full-stack e-commerce platform designed to empower women entrepreneurs by providing a digital marketplace to showcase their products and reach a wider audience.

🚀 Features

• Store Discovery: Interactive map to find women-owned businesses near you.
• Marketplace: Browse products by category (Clothing, Food, Jewelry, etc.).
• Entrepreneur Dashboard: Manage products, track orders, and view revenue.
• AI Assistant: Smart chatbot for product recommendations and support.
• Secure Auth: JWT-based authentication with role-based access control.

🛠️ Tech Stack

• Frontend: React (Vite), React Router, Lucide Icons, Framer Motion
• Backend: Node.js, Express, MongoDB (Mongoose)
• AI: Google Gemini API
• Maps: Google Maps API (optional)

📦 Installation

1. Clone the repository (if applicable)

2. Install dependencies:

   # Install backend deps
   cd server
   npm install
   
   # Install frontend deps
   cd ../client
   npm install

3. Environment Setup:

   • Copy .env.example to .env in the root folder.
   • Add your API keys (MongoDB URI, JWT Secret, Google Maps, Gemini API).

4. Seed Database (Optional):

   npm run seed

   Creates demo data with 6 stores and 16 products.

🏃‍♂️ Running the App

From the root directory, run:

npm run dev

This will concurrently start:

• Frontend: http://localhost:5173
• Backend: http://localhost:5000

🔑 Demo Credentials

Customer Account:

• Email: demo@streeva.com
• Password: password123

Entrepreneur Accounts:

• Emails: priya@streeva.com, anita@streeva.com, meera@streeva.com, etc.
• Password: password123

🤝 Contributing

Built with ❤️ for women entrepreneurs. Created by Dhanika-Bhat and Yash

-- Last Updated: 2026-04-28 18:23:58