design sprints

Launch an investor-ready brand and website — in 6–8 weeks, not 6 months.

Fixed scope. Fixed timeline. Fixed pricing. Our design sprints deliver brand identity, messaging, and websites for B2B companies pioneering new technology—without the 6-month agency wait.

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We hear the same challenges from founders and marketing leaders

"We just closed our Series A and need a brand that matches our ambition—fast."

"Traditional agencies quoted us 6 months. We have 60 days before our announcement."

"We're building something genuinely novel in cybersecurity or biotech. Most agencies treat our technology as a black box. We need a partner who actually wants to understand it."

"We're presenting to LPs next month. Our current brand doesn't reflect where the company is going."

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“We could not have completed this project on this timeframe at this caliber with anyone else.”

— Tiffany Early, VP Marketing, Quokka.io

Three ways to launch

2 WEEKS

Brand Sprint

Complete visual system plus messaging foundation. Logo, colors, typography, and brand guidelines—delivered in 2 weeks so you can hit your launch timeline without sacrificing quality.

4-6 weeks

Website Sprint

Fast, responsive website with CMS flexibility. Built on Webflow so your team can update content independently—live in 4-6 weeks without the 3-month agency timeline.

6-8 weeks

Brand + Webflow Sprint

Everything you need to go to market professionally. Brand identity, messaging foundation, and live website—delivered in one focused engagement. No vendor juggling, no timeline gaps.

Need something beyond our sprints? We offer specialized services for unique project needs. Contact us to discuss.

Speed without compromise

We've refined our process over 25 years to know exactly what delivers value in a condensed timeline. We're not cutting corners—we're cutting the bloat and bureaucracy that slow traditional agencies down.

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Fixed Scope

No endless revisions. No scope creep. Every sprint has clear deliverables you can review before starting.

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Focused Timeline

Traditional agencies: 10-12 weeks. Upspire Labs: 6-8 weeks. Same quality, faster execution through hyper-aligned collaboration.

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Productized Pricing

One price, one timeline. No custom proposals, no surprises. Choose your sprint and move immediately.

Built for collaboration, designed for results

Every sprint follows a clear, structured process that skips the fluff and focuses on what matters. You work directly with our senior creative team from day one, with full transparency and regular check-ins.

1. Kick-off

Alignment workshop to understand your goals, audience, and timeline.

2. Creation

We handle execution while you focus on building product. Weekly check-ins keep you informed.

3. Review

Present work at key milestones. You provide feedback, we refine.

4. Delivery

Complete deliverables, training (for Webflow), and handoff documentation.

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Design Sprint FAQs

What’s my time commitment?

Plan on a 1–2 hour kickoff, short daily or weekly check-ins depending on the scope, and quick reviews at key milestones. We keep it light so you can focus on running your business.

What if we need more than a sprint?

No problem. We also run full-scale projects with longer timelines for larger, more complex builds. Contact us for more information.

Can we start next week?

Oftentimes, yes. Because sprints are short and structured, we can schedule quickly once we’ve confirmed the scope. But please schedule your sprint briefing so we can discuss schedule.

Do you work with pre-seed and seed-stage companies?

Yes — many of our best partnerships start before a company has raised its first institutional round. Pre-seed is exactly the right time to establish a brand foundation, because the cost of rebranding at Series A (when everything scales) is dramatically higher. We have sprint packages designed for early-stage budget constraints, and we're happy to structure engagements that grow with you. Book a briefing and tell us where you are in your journey.

How do I know which sprint is right for me?

If you need a new identity and a new site, start with the Brand Sprint and roll straight into the Webflow Sprint. If your identity already works and you just need the site built, skip straight to the Webflow Sprint. Still not sure? Book a briefing and we'll tell you which one fits, not which one costs more.