99designs
Forget Uber, a design crowdsourcing site is shaping Asia’s gig economy
Southeast Asian artists are making a killing with the startup as Japanese businesses embrace crowdsourced design work.
99designs gets $15M to make strong push into Japan
Since launching in 2008, 99designs has been on an upward trend. Right now, it has around 1 million registered designers, to which over US$110 million has been paid out.
This Australian startup just raised $35 million in its first round of funding
Australian startups don’t typically see that kind of money. Invoice2go is Accel’s fourth major Australian investment, alongside Atlassian, 99designs and Ozforex.
Sribu wins top e-commerce award, “proves crowdsourcing works in SEA”
Indonesian design crowdsourcing marketplace Sribu 1 won an INAICTA 2013 award in the e-commerce category. About 1,000 applicants across 21 categories competed for the Indonesian IT awards at this year’s
Australia’s 99designs strengthens Latin America expansion with Brazilian acquisition
Australia-based design crowdsourcing site 99designs has been very busy recently as the company announced yesterday that it has acquired Brazilian design marketplace LogoChef as well as launching 99designs’ Portuguese version
This new design startup can solve your small design tasks very swiftly
Australia-based design crowdsourcing site 99designs is rolling out another online design service by the name of Swiftly. The new service helps users solve their small design tasks quickly, something that
99designs: “There’s raw talent in Indonesia and Philippines”
Founded in 2008 by Mark Harbottle and Matt Mickiewicz, Australian crowdsourcing design site 99designs has grown to become the go-to site for design needs. Whether you want a new website,
Australian Startup 99designs Extends its Reach Further in Europe
When we last heard from Australian startup 99designs, it had acquired European rival 12designer and followed that up by launching 99designs.de in Germany. And now there’s word from the company
After European Acquisition, 99Designs CEO Talks About Asia Plans
Earlier this week design marketplace 99designs acquired European rival 12designer for an undisclosed sum. For 99designs, this marks an important step in its expansion in Europe, of course, but what
Marketplace for Website Customization Tweaky Raises $468,000 Seed Round
Tweaky.com, an online marketplace for people to connect with web designers, has recently raised a seed round of AUS$450,000 (US$468,000) from Australian investors Mark Harbottle (founder of 99designs), Leni Mayo



