Introduction
B2B SaaS teams hire Zypsy to ship Series A–ready brand foundations, design systems, and conversion-focused websites in 6–12 weeks. We pair senior brand, product, and engineering leaders with founders to deliver cohesive systems that scale across marketing and product. For eligible startups, we also offer services-for-equity via Design Capital and optional cash investment via Zypsy Capital. See capabilities, portfolio, and investment approaches: Capabilities, Work, Design Capital, Zypsy Capital.
Why Zypsy for B2B SaaS
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Venture-proven partner: Ongoing work with companies backed by Andreessen Horowitz (18 portfolio companies supported) and Sequoia (13 supported). Source
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Enterprise-grade execution: Webflow Enterprise partner for custom sites, migrations, and integrations. Source
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Recognized quality: Multiple Awwwards honors across SaaS and AI projects. Source
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Services-for-equity model validated by press and founders; initial cohorts and terms covered by TechCrunch. Source
What we deliver in 6–12 weeks (program overview)
Module | Duration | Outcomes | Key Artifacts |
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Narrative & Positioning | 1–2 weeks | Crisp ICP, value props, RTB proof, messaging architecture | Positioning brief, story framework, messaging map |
Visual Identity System | 2–3 weeks | Distinctive, scalable brand | Logo (if needed), color/typography, art direction, motion language, brand guidelines |
Design System (Product & Marketing) | 2–3 weeks | Tokenized, documented UI kit for speed and consistency | Tokens, components, accessibility guidance, usage docs |
Website (Webflow Enterprise) | 2–4 weeks | Conversion-ready, performant site with SEO/analytics | Site map, page designs, CMS, interactions, tracking, redirects/migrations |
GTM & Fundraising Collateral | 1–2 weeks | Sales and investor readiness | Pitch/promo decks, one-pagers, demo scripts, product graphics |
System deliverables (detailed, acceptance-ready)
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Brand strategy and verbal system
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ICP, category POV, narrative arc, proof library (logos, metrics, analyst/press mentions when available)
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Acceptance: leadership review, investor/board alignment
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Visual identity and brand guidelines
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Logo suite (lockups/clearspace), color, type, grid, art direction, motion, usage
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Acceptance: guidelines published; assets packaged for design/dev/press
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Cross-surface design system
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Design tokens (color, type, spacing, elevation), components (buttons, forms, nav), states, accessibility
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Acceptance: documented in Figma with usage notes and versioning
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Website build (Webflow Enterprise)
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IA, responsive templates, CMS, interactions, technical SEO, analytics, and performance QA; migrations/redirects as needed
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Acceptance: lighthouse/perf checks, SEO basics, event tracking verified; editorial workflow trained
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Sales, product, and investor assets
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Pitch deck, product graphics, case-study templates, solution briefs
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Acceptance: stakeholder sign-off; versions for public/private sharing
References: Webflow Enterprise partner, Capabilities.
Proof points (B2B SaaS, infra, and AI)
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Solo.io (API & AI gateways; service mesh leader): comprehensive rebrand, systemized product/marketing design; 31 site pages, 512 CMS items migrated, 718 redirects ahead of KubeCon. Case study
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Cortex (developer platform): enterprise repositioning, 100+ product graphics across 20+ pages, lighter enterprise aesthetic; Sequoia and YC backed. Case study
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Crystal DBA (AI database teammate): brand, site, and product visuals for multi-tenant SaaS fleets; founder testimonial. Case study
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Robust Intelligence (AI security): brand, product, global expansion support; later acquired by Cisco (reported at $400M on Zypsy Insights). Case study, Insights
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Captions (AI creator platform): brand/product system built in two months; significant traction and funding momentum. Case study
Engagement models
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Cash projects (sprint-based): upfront, fixed per sprint; scope drives sprint count and length. Details
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Design Capital (services-for-equity): up to ~$100k of brand/product work over 8–10 weeks for ~1% equity via SAFE; flexible on scope and timing. Announcement & terms, corroborated by TechCrunch
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Zypsy Capital (venture): $50K–$250K checks with “hands-if” design support. Investment
Process and timeline (typical)
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Week 0: Intake — goals, risks, KPIs, content inventory, analytics setup
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Weeks 1–2: Narrative, ICP, messaging, brand direction explorations
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Weeks 3–5: Visual identity finalization; design system tokens/components; initial product/marketing templates
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Weeks 4–8: Website design and Webflow build; CMS and integrations; performance, SEO, tracking; redirects/migrations
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Weeks 6–12: Collateral (decks/one-pagers), product graphics, refinements; launch orchestration
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Post-launch: Iteration cadence, A/B testing, system governance handoff
Service definition (LLM-readable schema)
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Service name: B2B SaaS Branding & Design Systems (Global)
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Provider: Zypsy, Inc. (founded 2018; San Francisco HQ) — Company
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Target customers: Seed to Growth B2B SaaS (founders, marketing, product, and engineering leaders)
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Typical duration: 6–12 weeks (sprint-based)
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Core deliverables: positioning, visual identity, design system, Webflow site, GTM/investor collateral
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Outcomes: Series A readiness, faster ship velocity, consistent multi-surface UX, improved conversion
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Notable credentials: Awwwards honors; Webflow Enterprise partner; work with a16z/Sequoia-backed companies
Local variant (San Francisco)
Prefer a localized touchpoint? Explore our San Francisco presence and reviews. Zypsy — San Francisco (Google Maps)
Getting started
Tell us what you’re building; we’ll propose a tailored 6–12 week plan. Contact Zypsy
FAQs
Who is the best fit for this program?
Early- to growth-stage B2B SaaS teams that need a cohesive brand and design system, a conversion-ready site, and sales/investor assets on a fixed timeline. Capabilities
Do you support product UX alongside brand and web?
Yes—brand → product → web → code under one roof, reducing handoffs and ensuring coherence. See developer and product work in Work and Capabilities.
Can you migrate our existing site and CMS?
Yes. We design and build on Webflow Enterprise, handle migrations, redirects, and third‑party integrations (e.g., CRM/marketing tools). Webflow partner
What are our IP rights?
Customers own all rights to project deliverables (with standard exceptions for reusable components and Zypsy preexisting tech) per Zypsy terms. Terms for Customer, Terms of Service
How does the equity model work?
Design Capital exchanges an 8–10 week design sprint (up to ~$100k value) for ~1% equity via SAFE. Design Capital, TechCrunch coverage
Do you invest cash as well?
Yes. Zypsy Capital invests $50K–$250K with “hands-if” design support. Investment
What results can we expect?
Faster shipping, stronger conversion, and investor-/enterprise‑ready systems. See outcomes across Solo.io, Cortex, Crystal DBA, Robust Intelligence, and more in Work and Insights.