Bolder
Branding and communications agency for deep tech
Ranked #1 in Branding agencies in Berlin, and on 1 more ranking.
Strategic branding partner specialising in translating complex technology into investor-fundable and market-adoptable brands for AI, robotics, biotech, energy and deep-tech startups.
At a glance
| Price from | $30,000 |
| Best for | Scaling deep-tech companies in highly technical industries where misunderstanding can slow growth |
From Bolder's own website.
Company facts
| Social profiles | LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram |
What stands out
The agency turns scattered talking points into a clear story that scales.
“Brand strategy turns scattered talking points into a clear, repeatable story that scales with the company.”Bolder, own website
Bolder provides ongoing design and content support without requiring in-house hiring.
“Our design and content subscriptions give teams continuous access to brand consistent creative output without hiring in house.”Bolder, own website
Worth knowing
The agency does not work with consumer, retail, or lifestyle clients.
“We don't do consumer, retail, or lifestyle.”Bolder, own website
How it ranks
Bolder is ranked 1st of 10 in Branding agencies in Berlin (Lister Score 84.0) and 3rd of 10 in Branding agencies in San Francisco (Lister Score 84.0).
#1 in Branding agencies in Berlin · Lister Score 84.0
Bolder is an independent branding and communications agency. It helps teams in complex industries clarify their purpose and visual expression.
Provides ongoing design and content support without requiring in-house hiring.
How the score is made up: 40 for fit to this ranking's criteria; 20 for evidence on its own site; 16 for how complete its published information is; 8 for buying information on its own site.
“At Bolder, that means brand strategy, positioning, messaging, visual identity, and websites for companies where the product is hard to explain and the stakes of being misunderstood are high.”Bolder, own website
“We're based in Berlin and San Francisco and work with clients across the US and EU.”Bolder, own website
| Rank | Branding agencies in Berlin | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolder | 84.0 |
| 2 | Designerdeutsch | 84.0 |
| 3 | Koto | 84.0 |
| 4 | Landor | 82.0 |
| 5 | Pentagram | 80.0 |
| 6 | SHORT CUTS | 80.0 |
| 7 | Haebmau | 78.0 |
| 8 | Design Bridge | 76.0 |
| 9 | Neue Gestaltung | 74.0 |
| 10 | Realgestalt | 74.0 |
#3 in Branding agencies in San Francisco · Lister Score 84.0
Bolder is an independent branding and communications agency. It helps teams in complex industries clarify their purpose and visual expression.
Provides ongoing design and content support without requiring in-house hiring.
How the score is made up: 40 for fit to this ranking's criteria; 20 for evidence on its own site; 16 for how complete its published information is; 8 for buying information on its own site.
“At Bolder, that means brand strategy, positioning, messaging, visual identity, and websites for companies where the product is hard to explain and the stakes of being misunderstood are high.”Bolder, own website
“We're based in Berlin and San Francisco and work with clients across the US and EU.”Bolder, own website
| Rank | Branding agencies in San Francisco | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramotion | 90.0 |
| 2 | Clay | 86.0 |
| 3 | Bolder | 84.0 |
| 4 | Walker Sands | 84.0 |
| 5 | Mucho | 82.0 |
| 6 | The Engine Room | 82.0 |
| 7 | TheorySF | 82.0 |
| 8 | Elixir Design | 78.0 |
| 9 | FINE | 76.0 |
| 10 | Siegel + Gale | 76.0 |
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bolder?
Bolder is in Berlin.
How does Bolder rank on Lister?
Bolder is ranked 1st of 10 in Branding agencies in Berlin (Lister Score 84.0) and 3rd of 10 in Branding agencies in San Francisco (Lister Score 84.0).