What Humbleteam does

Humbleteam is a digital product design agency founded in 2017 and headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, with additional offices in Dubai (Middle East regional headquarters) and Brooklyn, New York (North American presence). The company employs 50+ designers and professionals and serves a roster that spans VC-backed startups (referenced as founders from YC, A16Z, Sequoia, and Lightspeed), fintechs, sports clubs and leagues, and enterprise clients including NASA, Tinder, Heineken, Red Bull, Logitech, NBA 2K, and global banks. Disclosed engagement counts include 40+ sports organizations, 56 fintechs, 30+ major banks, and 120+ startups across 25 countries.

The agency's service portfolio is structured as a single unified offering with specialized vertical practices. Core services are UX/UI design, design systems, digital branding, and product strategy; vertical practices cover Fintech (neobanks, BNPL, crypto, payments), HealthTech (telemedicine, mental health, medtech), Sports & Fan Engagement (fan apps, ticketing, subscriptions, matchday experiences), Automotive & HMI (hypercars, marine tech), and Beauty/DTC. Underlying intellectual property includes an 80+ parameter competitive benchmarking framework, a 27-app Sports App UX Audit, a 30+ platform HealthTech UX Audit, and a 12-trend 2026 Sports App Trends Report. The agency also operates an AI-Powered Competitor Monitoring subscription product (EUR 2,400 per section) and a Top Business Podcast on Apple Podcasts in the US and Canada.

Commercial economics are professional services-based with project pricing and a sales-led go-to-market: 30-minute demo calls feed fixed-scope engagements with clear deliverables. The brokerage point is consultative direct sales targeting enterprise and accelerator-backed buyers, supported by content marketing and proprietary research as demand-generation assets. Awards and reputation (80+ digital awards, Behance and Awwwards badges, Webby and Red Dot recognition, 4.9 Clutch rating with 35 reviews) function as sales enablers. Humbleteam is privately held with no disclosed external funding and operates as an independent, founder-led or management-owned entity.

Name

Humbleteam

Legal name

Humbleteam

Website

https://humbleteam.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Humbleteam is a digital product design agency founded in 2017 with 50+ staff across Prague, Dubai, and Brooklyn. It delivers UX/UI design, branding, and product strategy to VC-backed startups, fintechs, sports organizations, and enterprises in fintech, healthtech, sports, and automotive verticals.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Brooklyn

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Professional Design Services: Project-based professional services for UX/UI design, brand design, and product strategy. Engagements include fixed-scope work with clear deliverables, competitive benchmarking, prototyping, and ongoing design support.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Humbleteam is a digital product design agency that provides UX/UI design, design systems, digital branding, and product strategy services to startups and enterprises. The firm operates specialized industry practices across Fintech (serving 30+ major banks and 56 fintechs), Sports & Fan Engagement (40+ clubs and organizations), HealthTech, Automotive & HMI, and Beauty/DTC, and offers an ongoing AI-powered competitor monitoring service benchmarked against 40+ sports platforms.

Product overview

Humbleteam is a digital product design agency founded in 2017, operating as a single unified service offering with specialized industry verticals. The core offering consists of UX/UI design, design systems, digital branding, and product strategy services. The company operates specialized practices in Fintech (serving 56 fintech products and 30+ banks including neobanks, BNPL, crypto, and payment infrastructure), HealthTech (telemedicine, mental health platforms, and medtech), Sports & Fan Engagement (fan apps, ticketing, subscriptions, and digital revenue optimization), and Automotive & HMI design. Beyond client services, Humbleteam produces proprietary research including HealthTech UX audits of 30+ platforms, Sports App UX audits of 27 leading apps, and a 12-trend Sports App Trends Report for 2026. The agency also offers an AI-powered competitor monitoring service and publishes a business podcast recognized as a Top Business Podcast on Apple Podcasts. With approximately 50+ people across offices in Prague, Dubai, and London, the agency serves clients ranging from Y Combinator startups to Fortune 500 enterprises including NASA, Tinder, Heineken, Red Bull, and major European banks.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• UX/UI Design Services Core digital product design offering covering UX research, competitive benchmarking across 80+ parameters, UI/UX design, web and mobile product design, and agentic-first design. Sold as fixed-scope engagements to startups and enterprises across all verticals served by the agency.
• Design Systems Creation and development of comprehensive design systems for consistent product experiences across web and mobile platforms. Sold as a standalone engagement to enterprise clients and VC-backed startups requiring cross-product consistency.
• Digital Branding Services Brand audit and research, visual identity development, and branding design support for startups and enterprises. Delivered as a separate, named workstream and recognized via Red Dot Design Award and White Square Award for brand identity work.
• Product Strategy Services Product management, product strategy and vision, and user engagement and retention consulting to define roadmaps and decide what is worth building. Sold as a standalone strategic engagement separate from execution-focused design work.
• Fintech Design Services Specialized UX/UI design and strategy for neobanks, BNPL, proptech, crypto, payment infrastructure, and retail/commercial banks. Sold as a vertical-specific practice backed by 56 fintech clients and 30+ major banks served, including ING, Raiffeisen, Societe Generale, FNBO, PayPal, and Visa.
• HealthTech Design Services Specialized design for telemedicine, mental health, and medtech platforms including conversion-focused landing pages and health-specific marketing materials. Sold as a vertical practice supported by published UX audits of 30+ telemedicine platforms.
• Sports & Fan Engagement Design Digital product design for sports clubs, leagues, motorsport, and sports media — covering fan apps, ticketing, subscriptions, merchandise, hospitality, and matchday digital experiences. Sold as a vertical practice serving 40+ sports clubs and organizations including UEFA, FC Barcelona, Real Madrid, Manchester United, Manchester City, Arsenal, Chelsea FC, Formula 1, and Bundesliga clubs.
• Automotive & HMI Design Human-machine interface design for automotive and marine technology, hypercars, and mobility products. Sold as a vertical practice with shipped work on land and water interfaces.
• AI-Powered Competitor Monitoring Ongoing benchmarking service that continuously monitors a client's product flows against 40+ sports platforms to identify UX gaps, feature releases, and optimization opportunities. Sold as a recurring engagement at EUR 2,400 per section, delivered in 2 weeks.

Quantifiable outcome

• +18% streaming retention over 6 months for global sports streaming platform with 200M+ users
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers31 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• VisacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBuilding global fintech solutions as Visa's innovation partner. Deep strategic collaboration on fintech innovation initiatives.
• King's CollegeminorGTM or Marketing PartnerHelping King's College students build scalable, design-led businesses through mentorship and educational programs.
• Stanford StartXcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerShaping product strategy for startups at Stanford StartX. Co-development of product strategy expertise with top-tier accelerator.
• YaleminorGTM or Marketing PartnerOptimizing design and business metrics for Yale's student founders through mentorship and educational engagement.
• WonderskinminorGTM or Marketing PartnerBoosting e-commerce conversion for UK beauty leader Wonderskin through design optimization services.
• Multisport AppminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerReimagining family activity planning with the Multisport app through product design partnership.
• NeptuneminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRedefining prenups for the modern couple with Neptune through design partnership for innovative consumer product.

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Direct peers

• Work & Co: Digital product design agency serving technology-forward enterprises and VC-backed startups with UX/UI, brand, and product strategy work. Closely comparable to Humbleteam in service mix, client type, and delivery model.
• Method: Global experience-driven design and engineering firm working across financial services, retail, and emerging technology. Comparable to Humbleteam in fintech expertise, product-design-led approach, and mix of enterprise and growth-stage clients.
• ustwo: Digital product studio delivering product design, UX, and innovation work for startups and enterprises. Comparable to Humbleteam in product-design-first positioning and in serving both VC-backed and global brand clients.
• Clay: Global product design agency focused on digital product design and UX for technology companies. Shares Humbleteam's emphasis on product strategy, design systems, and design-as-strategy engagements for growth-stage clients.
• Instrument: Independent digital product and brand agency working with enterprise and high-growth technology clients. Closely comparable to Humbleteam in independent ownership, UX/UI + brand + product strategy integration, and enterprise client roster.
• Huge: Large digital agency combining strategy, design, and technology for consumer-facing and enterprise digital products across multiple verticals including finance and sports. Overlaps with Humbleteam on multi-vertical product design at scale, though at larger headcount and with more holding-company exposure.
• Code and Theory: Digital product and design agency with strong sports, media, and financial services portfolios. Directly comparable on engineering-meets-design delivery for marquee enterprise and high-growth clients similar to Humbleteam's UEFA, F1, and bank list.

Broad incumbents

• IDEO: Iconic design and innovation consultancy operating broadly across products, services, and digital experiences. Comparable as a design-led partner for large organizations, though much larger in scope, broader in methods (incl. physical product), and less specialized in sports/fintech verticals than Humbleteam.
• R/GA: Large international creative and technology agency with a strong product, brand, and venture-building practice. Overlaps with Humbleteam in digital product design for fintech and consumer clients but operates at significantly greater scale and across more channels, including advertising and marketing execution.
• Frog Design: Global design and strategy firm with deep product and brand work for technology and consumer clients. Overlaps with Humbleteam in design strategy and product-design execution but spans a broader industry footprint and larger engagement sizes.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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