Top Design Startups in 2024

Recently acquired by Fortune 500 company the Adecco Group and voted #1 Most Innovative Company in Education and #28 Most Innovative Company by Fast Company in 2015, General Assembly is a world leader in the higher education space, offering innovative digital skills training to help prepare businesses and individuals for the workforce of the future. We offer a variety of online and offline classes, workshops, and long-form courses, as well as a thorough alumni network with exclusive resources, benefits, and networking opportunities. Our model has enabled us to scale to 20 campuses, 50,000 alumni, and over 300 Fortune 500 clients.

Designity is your on-demand, virtual creative team with a designated creative director to manage projects and guarantee 5-star quality. A diverse network of vetted, US-based creatives are in their hands to collaborate with and support you in 80+ areas of expertise like website & app design, logo & branding, video production, digital advertising, and more. 500+ brands including Oracle, Audible, Kung Fu Tea, Pfizer, Big Brother Big Sister, and more trust Designity to revolutionize their creative department.

ShopTrade® is a full-service eCommerce agency and a featured official Shopify Plus Service partner with the purpose of helping midrange - Enterprise businesses to grow & scale with software solutions in the space of Commerce.

At Sightbox, we believe startups are dangerous. More than just new companies, we believe they're economic and cultural catalysts. We not only respect this threat, we focus it on developing brands that are as fearless as the people behind them. We have a globally distributed team with physical offices in Southern California. Our team members have worked at the world's biggest agencies, helped build fast-growing companies, and even bootstrapped businesses of their own. As an agency, we always build a culture of creative confidence. This has led us to embark on launching team-owned startups, annual in-person retreats, and an AI initiative focused on building the next generation of innovative companies.

Marvin is a qualitative user research platform for research, product, design and consulting teams across the globe. We make it super-simple to conduct, organize, share and analyze user interviews. We automate the tedious aspects of qualitative research so product teams are free to uncover rich insights about what your customers really need. Every product enhancement and capability comes directly from listening to the people who use Marvin every day. We wake up every day to make everyone, no matter their role, fall in love with the research process. Backed some of the most cutting-edge investors in Silicon Valley. We’re well funded and ready to invest aggressively in growth.

All crazy about design Hi-Lab Solution is a group of highly skilled professionals, providing digital services and well versed in difficult topics. Basically, we are those who’ll brand your business. We even help in product designing, search engine marketing as well as social media marketing. You ask we’ll do it. We’re committed to the Client’s Success Our primary objective is to deliver exceptional products and services to every single client. The definition of success is rather subjective, for it can be enumerated with respect of revenue generated, profits earned, hours of output saved and often enhancement in the corporate discernment, which leads to better organizational development. As a company, Hi lab solution aims to make our clients successful and more importantly, happy! We’re committed to Business Permanence

In the dynamic world of creativity, IndieFolio is challenging the conventions of the traditional agency model, empowering leading brands to break free from limitations and handpick their dream creative teams. Our mission is to facilitate the creation of world-class work by connecting top brands with India's most exceptional creative minds in design, video, and content. We're more than just a platform. Our advanced technology and deep industry expertise streamline the entire process, from talent discovery to project completion. We ensure that every interaction is smooth, efficient, and results-oriented. At the heart of IndieFolio lies a meticulously curated network of professionals, each hand-selected for their outstanding skills and proven track record. We believe in the power of data-driven decision-making, utilising insights to match the perfect talent with every project. This approach guarantees not only unmatched efficiency but also a proven track record of delivering exceptional results that exceed expectations. IndieFolio is transforming the way businesses access and collaborate with top-tier creative talent, fostering an environment where innovation thrives and creativity flourishes.

Insomniac Design is an award-winning digital creative agency founded in 1999, based in D.C.’s historic Blagden Alley. We’re an agile, nimble and innovative team organized by functional areas of expertise — Creative, Technology, Strategy, and Management. With offices in the U.S. and Europe, we’re a global team with diverse experience and cultural backgrounds who consistently strive for excellence. We specialize in human-centered design — with projects and work that includes complex web and mobile builds, digital transformation, branding, visual design, content, video and creative services. We’ve worked in the areas of policy, advocacy, government, foundations, commercial brands, and more — with clients like Brand USA, UNICEF, The World Bank, World Health Organization, Amnesty International, BBC Worldwide, National Endowment for the Arts, Lufthansa Airlines, Adobe, and Google. Insomniac Design’s work has won numerous awards such as W3 Awards, Communicator Awards, and the AIB awards. Beyond the U.S., our work in Asia and Africa has been featured in news and media around the world.

A venture studio that turns ideas into companies. We work with partners to test the potential of emerging technology to build high-growth businesses. Today that means we're working on AI, AR, and blockchain. Products developed by Axiom Zen have touched 200+ million consumers and are used by the world’s leading organizations. Recent successes include CryptoKitties, the first mainstream application of blockchain technology outside cryptocurrency. Axiom Zen is also the team behind ZenHub, the world’s leading collaboration solution for technical teams; and the creator of Toby, tab management with personality recognized as Top Chrome Extension of the year by both Google and Product Hunt. We are founded on Axioms—philosophies that drive our company culture and partnerships. Work with the best Do the best work Make a difference Be sustainable We’re hiring. Let’s build the future together: axiomzen.co/careers

SeedLegals is the one-stop destination for taking care of all the legals you’ll need to build, run and fund your company. There are 100,000 new growth startups in the UK every year. Each spends thousands of pounds on unique documentation. SeedLegals uses the power of the network to change that. Using mass deal data and the network effect, SeedLegals gives you the knowledge, documentation and data to build corporate, team and funding agreements that are perfect for your company. SeedLegals gives each the knowledge & data to make the best decisions for their startup funding & legals, and puts them in control.