Ever since its inception in 2008, online graphic design marketplace 99designs has been carving out its place as a leader in the global design community. I mean, these guys have paid out well over $60 million to their designers! Oh how I wish I had some artistic talent… Now they are taking it to the…
99designs, one of the best examples of the recent breed of Australian startups that are birthed with a global vision, has already created the world’s largest marketplace for graphic design. It’s now pushing those frontiers. After conquering Europe last year with its first acquisition (12designer), it took several baby steps to win over Latin America….
When 99designs, the world’s largest graphic design marketplace decided to expand in Asia, they were not joking. With the launch of a new site for the Singapore market, an extensive tour of designer communities in Indonesia and the Philippines, and the hiring of regional design consultants, someone is obviously very serious about Asia. “Word-of-mouth adoption…
For some time now, Germany has been on 99design’s horizon. Even though it had only an English-language site, European small businesses and startups accounted for about 15% of the 155,000 graphic design contests, reflecting strong potential. Today, 99designs considers Germany its top non-English language market, its fifth largest overall and one of its fastest growing.
99designs, the world’s largest design marketplace, has gone and got itself a localised website. The announcement comes snapping at the heels of its whopping $35 million first-round capital investment from Accel Partners – the fellas what invested in Facebook, Dropbox and Etsy — and the launch of local rival DesignCrowd.
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