Australia · Graphic design startup

DesignCrowd

DesignCrowd is a global online creative marketplace founded in 2007 in Sydney, Australia.

Funding reportedLast round: Series C

Graphic designSurry Hills, Australia

About DesignCrowd

DesignCrowd is a global online creative marketplace founded in 2007 in Sydney, Australia.

It connects businesses with a large network of freelance designers to facilitate custom design projects. The platform allows companies to submit projects with a budget, receive design samples from designers worldwide, and select the best option. DesignCrowd has access to over 500,000 to 1.3 million creatives from more than 165 countries. The company offers services through design contests and freelance graphic design jobs. Clients can launch contests to receive multiple design ideas or hire designers directly. DesignCrowd specializes in custom logo design, web design, graphic design, and print design. It also owns BrandCrowd, an online logo maker and marketplace for premium logo templates. The platform caters to startups, small to large businesses, and entrepreneurs seeking high-quality design solutions.

What company datasets say DesignCrowd raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all15.6Min the source's currency
Rounds4
Last roundSeries C
Last round size6.5M
Last round dateFeb 2021
Investors listed12

Founders and team

From DesignCrowd's own website: 1 founder, 3 on the team.

Alec LynchFounder & CEO
  • Paul McManusChief Technology Officer
  • Clancy ClarkeHead of Marketing
  • Jonathan DentHead of Finance

On 3 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

Each firm lists DesignCrowd on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

consumersbusiness brandingflyer designsocial media graphicsstationery designprint designinformation technology & serviceslogo & identitypackaging designbusiness card designinformation technologyinfographic designui/ux designbrandinggraphic designsignage design

Built with from their website

Azure VPN GatewayAdobeSalesReps.ioGoogle Tag ManagerAmazon CloudFrontiSpring SuiteANSHREF LangGovaloModula

+8 more

ElementorGoogle WorkspaceBing Webmaster ToolsGemViewport MetaGeotabSVG SupportCisco Firepower NGFW Virtual (NGFWv) - BYOL

Sector
Graphic design
Industry code
NAICS 541430, 519290, SIC 7375, 7336
Region
New South Wales
Revenue
15M a year, as listed
Full record
Every detail in the company directory

How it ended, so far

Exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredDesignBayundisclosedNov 2009

Graphic design in Australia

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