Design insights & resources — Page 8

How to Budget for Design as a Startup

Startups should allocate 5-15% of their marketing budget to design, or roughly $1,000-$5,000 per month depending on stage. Pre-seed companies can start with $500-$1,500/month for foundational brand assets. Seed-stage startups typically need $1,000-$2,500/month as they build out their web presence. Series A companies should budget $1,500-$3,500/month for consistent marketing collateral, and Series B+ companies often […]