Overview
Awesomic, founded by Roman Sevastyanov and Stacy, is an app that matches design tasks with the best-fit designer. They started by applying the shared economy principle to high-end design, facilitating connections between businesses and designers. The company has seen significant growth, serving over 250 companies with more than 2,000 design tasks completed last year.
Unique Aspect
Awesomic stands out with its automated matching of design tasks to suitable designers, offering a unique solution for businesses with intermittent design needs.
Approach to kick off
The idea was born from the founders' experience with the challenges of finding reliable freelance designers. They started with manual operations via email before developing a web app, focusing on validating the business model with real clients.
Scoop
Business Model ViabilityThe subscription model for design services is viable, especially for startups and small businesses needing flexible design solutions.
Future Projections
Aim to expand the team to 100 designers and launch a dedicated design community in Europe.
Startup Stats
📊 ARR: $1,764,000
📈 MRR: $147,000
🚀 Startup Costs: $1,000
👥 Team Size: 27
🌍 Market: Global, focusing on startups and small businesses
💰 Funding: Raised investment from several angels in 2020
👨💼 Founders: Roman Sevastyanov
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