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A New Vision for Growth-Stage Startups in the Era of AI.
At Sightbox, we’re delving into how generative artificial intelligence is reshaping the startup world, prompting us to develop a strategic response called “Promise Market Fit”.
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Early Stage
Growth Stage
Transformation Stage
Problem Market Fit
We assist founders in realizing the vision for their venture by extensively exploring new opportunities. Our goal is to discover solutions that address a consumer pain point, are possible, and have the highest potential for creating impactful change.
Through strategic brand and product design, we develop prototypes and brand narratives for different solutions to achieve Problem Market Fit and secure pre-seed funding.
Product Market Fit
For startups seeking Product-Market Fit, we assist founders and teams in aligning their product with their target customers.
Through strategic brand and product design, we bridge the gap between user experience and user expectations, resulting in a smoother and more predictable sales process. Once Product-Market Fit is achieved, we provide support in acquiring new customers, servicing existing customers, and securing Series A funding and beyond.
Promise Market Fit
For companies looking to grow, we have developed a new milestone called Promise Market Fit. We aim to go beyond simply solving a problem and instead focus on serving a purpose. We also strive to go beyond just offering a product and instead pursue a passion.
By then combining purpose and passion through strategic brand and product design, we can establish a stronger connection with your community, enabling growth beyond the usual trajectory. Moreover, our approach is organic, ensuring continued returns over time rather than short-lived successes.
Progress Market Fit
For established companies seeking transformation, whether through new products, services, or markets, we apply the same principles and techniques we use for startups to larger-scale organizations.
By employing strategic brand and product design, we collaborate with both new and existing teams to not only identify new opportunities, but also strike a balance between these efforts and the existing company and community. This approach helps us find a pathway to growth that is based on powerful innovation and compelling communication.
FOR THE FEARLESS
At Sightbox we believe that startups are dangerous. More than just new companies, they’re economic and cultural catalysts. We not only respect this threat, we focus it into a brand that is as fearless as the people behind it.
Our Stable of Startups.
Seed
Upshelf
Take your eCommerce strategy to the next level with AI powered retail analytics from Upshelf.
upshelf.ai
Series C
Photonic
Photonic is building a new world through scalable, fault-tolerant quantum technologies.
photonic.com
Venture
Superlayer
Experts building blue-chip projects in consumer Web3.
superlayer.io
Series B
Cleartrace
Cleartrace provides the actionable data companies need to proactively decarbonize their operations.
cleartrace.io
Seed
Noosa
Noosa is a cloud based, innovative, dynamic and embedded finance solution for merchants and retailers.
noosa.io
Series B
ZayZoon
ZayZoon is a financial empowerment platform that helps small but mighty HR teams make a big impact on employee financial wellness.
zayzoon.com
Series F
Lyra Health
Transforming behavioral health through technology with a human touch.
lyrahealth.com
Series B
Skyflow
Skyflow is a data privacy vault, delivered as a simple and elegant API.
skyflow.com
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Dear Figma Product Team: Create a Simple Client View
06 19 2024
Mastering Creative Content Generation with AI: The Crucial Role of Control
Companies like Segmind are at the forefront of this revolution, providing advanced AI solutions that empower users to create compelling narratives and stunning visuals.
06 14 2024
Apple’s WWDC Announcements & Takeaways
At WWDC 2024, Apple introduced a series of exciting new features and developments that promise to enhance user experience and expand technological boundaries.
In The Headlines
March 28 2024
Skyflow raises $30M more as AI spikes demand for its privacy business
February 23 2024
Marcus Lemonis offered $10,000 to redesign Overstock’s new Beyond logo on spec. Here’s what he got
November 8 2023
Photonic Raises $100 Million USD for Quantum Technology from BCI, Microsoft, and Other Investors
September 19 2023
ZayZoon Raises $34.5 Million in Series B Funding to Expand EWA, Employer Engagement Platform.
June 14 2023
Salesforce Leads $6M Round for AI-Backed Web3 Data Platform Mnemonic
January 24 2023
Memfault raises $24M to help companies manage their growing IoT device fleets
December 14 2022
Gaming Platform Forte Partners With Venture Studio SuperLayer to Expand Beyond Web3 Gaming
September 24 2022
Why Even Big Tech Companies Keep Getting Hacked—and What They Plan to Do About It
August 31 2022
Reviver is building a company one licence plate at a time
August 24 2022
Skyflow Deepens Collaboration with Visa to Make Network Tokenization the Secure Payments Standard
August 22 2022
Web3 Venture Studio SuperLayer Raises $25 Mn Led by Polygon
August 18 2022
Prodport Announces $3.6M in Funding to Transform Product Detail Pages
July 19 2022
HR Tech Funding Explodes As Companies Grapple With Transforming Workforce
June 29 2022
Cleartrace Raises $20M in Financing
June 21 2022
Rafay Systems and AWS Streamline Kubernetes Operations and Accelerate Modern Application Delivery for MoneyGram
June 13 2022
Michigan approves digital license plates by startup Reviver
June 3 2022
Sendbird takes flight with in-app messaging in a mobile-first world
May 31 2022
Cleartrace CEO: Buildings Owners Need to Certify Decarbonization
May 16 2022
Microsoft is turning Ally.io acquisition into Viva Goals module
May 3 2022
Tugboat Logic Receives Patent for InfoSec Certification Automation in a SaaS Platform
April 22 2022
Marketing-tech startup Prodport lands $3.6M in seed funding
April 1 2022
Device monitoring and management startup Memfault nabs $8.5M
April 1 2022
IoT observability platform startup Memfault raises $8.5M in early-stage funding
March 30 2022
Cleo’s Sarahjane Sacchetti On The Importance Of Inclusive Workforces, Raising $40 Million In Series C And The Future Of Family Health
March 29 2022
Mnemonic Opens Its NFT Data API Publicly And Unveils New Features
March 15 2022
ScaleView is Austin’s First Investment Bank Built for Tech Founders, by Tech Founders
February 24 2022
Rafay Systems Doubles Revenue and More Than Doubles Kubernetes Clusters Under Management
January 24 2022
Lyra Health Raised $235M, Handshake Got $200M, and More SF Tech News
January 21 2022
The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Lyra Health Gets Large Raise To Boost Mental Health, Clari Sees $225M To Manage Revenue
December 9 2021
‘First B2B NFT’ Company Mnemonic raises $4M
December 7 2021
Ex-Uber, Reddit, and Google Team Launches NFT Intelligence Platform Mnemonic to Transform Digital Ownership for the Next Era of Blockchain Applications
November 17 2021
Dallas Digital Hiring Provider Outmatch Rebrands as Harver
October 19 2021
Skyflow’s data privacy API business raises $45M Series B
October 11 2021
Why Microsoft (MSFT) Is Buying Ally.io
September 21 2021
OneTrust to Acquire Tugboat Logic Security Assurance and Certification Automation Platform
August 31 2021
Rafay Systems Raises $25 Million Series B Funding Led by ForgePoint Capital to Deliver Industry’s First Platform for Kubernetes Operations
October 14 2020
Sanity, a platform to build and manage content flows on sites, raises $9.3M from Ev Williams, Threshold and more
February 13 2019
SendBird snags $52M Series B to expand messaging API tool
April 19 2017
Preccelerator® Program Announces Its Sixth Class of Companies
Initiatives
Where we're going we don't need roads.
At Sightbox, we believe that AI startups have an opportunity to do more than just create impressive technology. With proper branding, they have the chance to become leaders, innovators, and category definers – not just another bot.
WEB 
Web3 is almost here, and with it comes a new promise for how we use the web. At Sightbox, we’re investing in this future through our Web3D Initiative to ensure that we’re not only prepared but also participants.
Slack slayers.
We see ourselves as much more than just a studio, but as a family of like-minded, kind and talented people who love to collaborate and make awesome sh*t together.
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2
Friends turned founders
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Testimonials
Say What?
If you're looking for top-tier branding with the agility of a smaller agency, look no further! I've worked with Sightbox on two website projects and would hire them again without hesitation. They deliver high-quality work on time and on budget!
Dana Dohse
VP of Marketing
Sightbox has been a great gap filler at our growing startup. Besides their expertise, they’ve worked more like an extension of our team and not as a vendor. I’d highly recommend Sightbox for understanding the speed and nuances of a technology startup.
Sid Surry
Head of Marketing
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Let us bring vision to your venture.
Startups and Partners
We get where you’ve been. And where you’re going. Work with Sightbox to capitalize on your brand’s vision and potential.
VCs
Our strategy and design deliver brand equity you won’t find anywhere else. Create a portfolio that’s the envy of the valley.