Material Bank

Material Bank is a B2B digital marketplace that lets architects, interior designers, and other design professionals search, sample, and specify building and design materials from 650+ brands across hundreds of categories through a single platform, with free overnight sample delivery. The platform provides project boards, brand collections, sustainability filters (EPDs, CDPH), and a manufacturer portal for brands. Backed by bain-capital-ventures and general-catalyst. This profile was surfaced from a VC portfolio and enriched by the API Evangelist pipeline; no public developer API surface was found.

Material Bank is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Commerce, Materials, Marketplace, and Architecture.

Material Bank’s developer surface includes signup flow and 5 more developer resources.

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14.5/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

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CompanyCommerceMaterialsMarketplaceArchitectureInterior DesignSamplesBuilding ProductsSustainability

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

Composite quality — 14.5/100 · minimal

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 0.9 / 20

Commercial Clarity 6.8 / 20

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 6.8 / 10

Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

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Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

SignUp

SignUp

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

HelpCenter

HelpCenter

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

Source (apis.yml)

aid: material-bank
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/material-bank.png
name: Material Bank
description: Material Bank is a B2B digital marketplace that lets architects, interior designers, and other design professionals
  search, sample, and specify building and design materials from 650+ brands across hundreds of categories through a single
  platform, with free overnight sample delivery. The platform provides project boards, brand collections, sustainability filters
  (EPDs, CDPH), and a manufacturer portal for brands. Backed by bain-capital-ventures and general-catalyst. This profile was
  surfaced from a VC portfolio and enriched by the API Evangelist pipeline; no public developer API surface was found.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/material-bank/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- bain-capital-ventures
- general-catalyst
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-20'
tags:
- Company
- Commerce
- Materials
- Marketplace
- Architecture
- Interior Design
- Samples
- Building Products
- Sustainability
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/material-bank-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.materialbank.com/
- type: HelpCenter
  url: https://www.materialbank.com/faqs
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.materialbank.com/privacy-notice
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.materialbank.com/terms-of-use
- type: SignUp
  url: https://www.materialbank.com/customer/account/create
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-20'
  status: minimal
  artifacts_added: 1
  pass: local-v1