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Express Sprints for Founders: Pitch Deck, Narrative, UX Audit, Webflow

Introduction

Founders often need investor‑ready assets and UX decisions on tight timelines. Zypsy’s Express Sprints package focused outcomes into short, high‑leverage windows—backed by our brand, product, and engineering capabilities and delivered in the same sprint cadence we use across engagements. See our broader services on the Zypsy Capabilities page and our Webflow expertise on Zypsy Webflow.

At‑a‑glance

Sprint Duration Core outcomes Starting band
10‑Day Pitch Deck 10 business days Investor narrative, visual system, data visuals, “demo” slides, master deck file From $25k
14‑Day Narrative Sprint 14 calendar days Positioning, messaging architecture, founder story, one‑liners, website copy kit From $25k
Rapid UX Audit 2 weeks Heuristic + analytics review, prioritized fixes, annotated wires, quick‑win UI updates From $25k
Webflow Fast‑Track 3 weeks IA + copy, design system, responsive build, basic SEO/QA, launch support From $25k

10‑Day Pitch Deck Sprint

Outcome: a fundable story and a beautifully structured deck tailored to your raise and stage.

  • Scope

  • Narrative structure and investor storyline

  • Visual system: typography, color, slide components

  • Data and product visuals; lightweight motion where useful

  • Competitive framing, traction, roadmap, team, and “ask” slides

  • Optional: basic demo slide flow or lightweight prototype frames

  • Timeline (business days)

  • Days 1–2: Intake, goals, materials review, deck outline

  • Days 3–5: Story and slide content drafting; initial visual language

  • Days 6–8: Design production; data/product visuals

  • Days 9–10: Revisions, polish, export templates (PDF/Keynote/G‑Slides)

  • Deliverables

  • Master deck file + export set; lockups for investor send‑outs

  • A short “notes” doc that explains narrative choices and future edits

  • Starting band: From $25k

Reference: Our sprint model and fundraising support are part of Zypsy’s core Capabilities. Design‑for‑equity is available via Design Capital and covered by TechCrunch’s program overview (TechCrunch).

14‑Day Narrative Sprint (Positioning + Messaging)

Outcome: a crisp, founder‑authored narrative that consistently powers decks, website, and sales.

  • Scope

  • Company and product positioning; ICPs and value props

  • Messaging architecture: headline, subheads, proof points

  • Founder story and category framing; objection handling

  • Website copy kit: homepage “hero” lines, section copy, CTAs

  • Optional: one‑pager, Notion narrative doc, press boilerplate

  • Timeline (calendar days)

  • Days 1–3: Founder interviews, materials audit, competitor scan

  • Days 4–6: Positioning options and narrative arcs

  • Days 7–10: Message testing with advisors/customers (lightweight)

  • Days 11–14: Copy kit, one‑pager, and final narrative doc

  • Deliverables

  • Messaging architecture and reusable copy blocks

  • One‑pager (PDF) and a reference narrative in Notion or Google Docs

  • Starting band: From $25k

See examples of clear storytelling across work like Cortex and Captions (10M downloads; strong marketplace traction, per case study).

Rapid UX Audit (2 Weeks)

Outcome: a prioritized, action‑ready UX plan with quick‑win fixes and annotated wireframes.

  • Scope

  • Heuristic evaluation of critical flows (signup, onboarding, paywalls, core feature)

  • Analytics review (if available), funnel and session mapping

  • Competitive and pattern benchmarks; accessibility spot‑checks

  • Quick‑win UI fixes and microcopy improvements

  • Timeline (weeks)

  • Week 1: Stakeholder intake, heuristics + analytics, friction map

  • Week 2: Prioritized issue list (P0/P1), annotated wires, quick‑win UI updates, test plan

  • Deliverables

  • Findings report with quantified impact estimates and effort tags

  • Annotated wireframes and a 30‑day fix plan

  • Starting band: From $25k

Our audit approach reflects the same brand–product rigor seen in engagements like Robust Intelligence and Solo.io.

Webflow Fast‑Track (3 Weeks)

Outcome: a production‑ready, responsive website that says who you are—and converts.

  • Scope

  • IA/site map, wireframes, and essential copy (informed by Narrative kit if available)

  • Visual design system and component library

  • Webflow build with basic CMS, interactions, and technical SEO baseline

  • QA, performance checks, and launch support

  • Timeline (weeks)

  • Week 1: IA + wireframes, copy, design system foundations

  • Week 2: High‑fidelity design and Webflow build (responsive, CMS)

  • Week 3: QA, fixes, redirects, basic SEO, launch support, handoff

  • Deliverables

  • Webflow site, editor training loom(s), system tokens, and a maintenance checklist

  • Starting band: From $25k

Zypsy is a certified Webflow partner (Zypsy Webflow; Webflow partner profile: Webflow × Zypsy) and has shipped portfolio sites such as Solo.io and Captions.

Pricing, formats, and eligibility

  • Commercials

  • Fixed‑fee sprints start From $25k (scope‑dependent). Terms governed by Zypsy’s Terms for Customer.

  • Eligible early‑stage founders may apply Design‑for‑Equity via Design Capital (8–10 weeks of design for ~1% equity via SAFE; as covered by TechCrunch).

  • Timeline assurance

  • Express Sprints run on condensed calendars with pre‑agreed scope and artifact lists; availability is limited to maintain quality.

What we need to start (inputs checklist)

  • Company context: product overview, target users, competitive set, goals

  • Existing materials: prior decks, site, user research, analytics access (if any)

  • Access: a single founder/lead decision‑maker; async channel for daily feedback

  • Legal/brand: logo files, style constraints, or must‑use references (if any)

Proof of speed and quality

  • Selected outcomes

  • Captions: AI creator studio with 10M downloads; rapid brand + product evolution noted in the case study. “They far exceeded my expectations.” — COO, Captions.

  • Cortex: Enterprise repositioning with 100+ product graphics across 20+ pages.

  • Robust Intelligence: Brand, product, and web from early‑stage through acquisition by Cisco.

  • Capability coverage: brand → product → web → code under one roof (Capabilities).

How to get started

  • Share a brief via the Contact form. We respond with a scoped plan, fixed price, and earliest Express start date.

  • Prefer cash investment with optional design support? See Zypsy Capital.