1. Divami
Hyderabad design-led engineering firm (180+ staff) naming Blue Yonder and Zenoti; Clutch min $25k+.
studios · updated 2026-09-28 · ordered by Clutch reviews, then starting price
15 design agencies for startups, based in India
India-based studios that work with venture-backed startups worldwide.
Who wrote this: non boring.gg, a design studio that is also on this list. Every number is from the studio's own site or public directory profile on 2026-09-28; nothing is paid placement. Order is by Clutch reviews, then starting price — a rule stated up front — except that we place ourselves at #2 by choice, marked as such; judge us on the work, not the position. 15 studios. 4 publish a starting price; the rest are estimated. Public starting prices run $1,000–$25,000.
| Studio | Based | Model | From (USD) | Clutch | YC clients named |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divami | Hyderabad, India | Project / retainer | $25,000* | 4.8 · 61 | 0 |
| non boring.gg that’s us · placed, not ranked | Bengaluru, India | Project | $20,000 | — | 0 |
| Lollypop Design Studio | Bengaluru, India | Project / retainer | $10,000* | 4.7 · 43 | 0 |
| Onething Design | Gurugram, India | Project | $10,000* | 4.9 · 32 | 0 |
| f1Studioz | Bengaluru, India | Project / retainer | $25,000* | 4.9 · 26 | 0 |
| Everything Design | Bengaluru, India | Project | $10,000* | 4.9 · 25 | 3 |
| Analogy Design | Bengaluru, India | Project | $20,000 | 4.8 · 18 | 0 |
| Groto | Bengaluru, India | Project / retainer | $8,000* | 5.0 · 15 | 1 |
| Thence | Bengaluru, India | Project / retainer | $25,000* | 4.9 · 13 | 0 |
| Tentackles | Bengaluru, India | Project | $5,000* | 4.8 · 10 | 0 |
| Parallel | Bengaluru, India | Project / retainer | $10,000 | 4.8 · 10 | 1 |
| Yellowchalk Design | Bengaluru, India | Project | $5,000* | 5.0 · 7 | 0 |
| Payan Design Studio | Chennai, India | Subscription | $1,000* | — | 0 |
| PIXELUP LABS | Bengaluru, India | Project / retainer | $6,000 | — | 0 |
| BOMBAYDC | Mumbai, India | Project | — | — | 0 |
* not published by the studio; estimate from public quotes or Clutch minimum project size. Clutch = rating · review count.
The studios
2. non boring.gg — that’s us (placed here by choice)
That's us. New studio; no third-party reviews yet — judge us on the work.
3. Lollypop Design Studio
Terralogic-owned studio with 180+ staff across Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, the US, Dubai and Vietnam; Clutch min $10k+, $25–49/hr.
4. Onething Design
Gurugram/Bengaluru/SF studio naming Royal Enfield, HDFC and Airtel; Clutch min $10k+, $25–49/hr.
5. f1Studioz
Enterprise UX studio naming Siemens Energy, NASDAQ, Darwinbox and OakNorth; 60% of Clutch reviewers are enterprise.
6. Everything Design
Bangalore; has industry, location and 'branding for YC companies' pages. YC clients named: Peoplebox, Ivy Homes, Doctor Droid.
7. Analogy Design
Hardware/industrial studio stating concept design at $20k–50k and ~75% US/EU founder clients; not a SaaS/web studio.
8. Groto
Bangalore studio; 'UX agency for startups' guide framed around Demo Day. YC clients named: Ion Design (W24).
9. Thence
Bengaluru product design firm whose Clutch-listed clients include Visa, Western Union and Angel One; min $25k+.
10. Tentackles
Publishes the Bangalore UI/UX agencies list that ranks.
11. Parallel
Bengaluru/Austin AI product studio stating engagements start at $10k; clients include Sarvam AI, Pixxel and Meta. YC clients named: Gullak (batch not stated).
12. Yellowchalk Design
Boutique Bengaluru/Singapore UI/UX studio citing EY, Intel, HackerRank and Hevo as clients; Clutch min $5k+.
13. Payan Design Studio
New Chennai-based monthly design subscription for SaaS/B2B teams naming Kissflow; tier prices not visible to fetch.
14. PIXELUP LABS
Publishes $15k brand sprints, $25k–40k brand plus site and $6k/month retainers; names Greptile, Reducto and Bland as clients.
15. BOMBAYDC
Mumbai digital platform studio naming AU Bank, Bharat Connect and VIP Industries; mostly Indian enterprise clients.
Questions
Why hire a design studio in India?
Overlap with both European and US mornings, deep product talent from the SaaS ecosystem (Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Gurugram), and Clutch rates of $25–49/hr against $100–149/hr in the US for comparable senior work. Check for US/EU clients on the studio's Clutch profile and a USD contract entity.
What time-zone overlap does a Bangalore studio give a US or European team?
IST is 4.5 hours ahead of London and 9.5 ahead of New York (12.5 ahead of San Francisco). A Bangalore studio's afternoon overlaps the full European workday and the US East Coast morning; West Coast teams get a 2–3 hour window plus async handoffs.
How much does a design agency cost for a startup?
From the public prices in our dataset: subscriptions run $999–6,000 a month; project studios start between $5,000 and $25,000; premium agencies (Clay, MetaLab, Milkinside) start at $100,000 and up. US agencies bill $100–149/hr on Clutch; Indian and Eastern European studios $25–49/hr. non boring.gg engagements average around $20,000.
How did you choose and order this list?
Inclusion: the studio publicly states it serves this segment or names clients in it. Ordering is the rule stated at the top of the page, applied the same to us as to everyone else. Prices are the lowest the studio publishes; unpublished ones are estimates from public quotes and marked. Clutch figures are read on the date shown. Corrections: atul@nonboring.gg.
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non boring.gg is a product and brand design studio in Bangalore, India, working with startups and tech companies across the US, Europe and Australia. Average engagement around $20,000. atul@nonboring.gg