Keyguides Connect

Built the MVP for a tourism guide platform that cut scheduling inefficiencies by 47%, integrated payments, and secured 8M NOK in funding after launch.

Tourism

Tourism

Marketplace

Marketplace

Platform

Platform

Overview

We transformed the tourism industry with an intelligent guide platform that optimized schedules by 47%, integrated seamless payment processing, and connected guides with ideal partners through data-driven matching. The MVP was so impactful it helped secure 8M NOK in funding shortly after launch.

Team

Deliverables

MVP platform build

Guide discovery + partner matching system

Integrated payments

Scheduling + availability optimization

B2B listings for partner requirements

Data-driven application + matching workflows

"We are literally blown away with the work... it's been nothing short of incredible! The combination of outstanding quality and positive attitude has exceeded all our expectations. Working together has been super exciting, and we're ready to take this all the way to the moon!”

Nick Gray

Nick Gray

Nick Gray

01

Commercial

Tour operators and independent guides needed a smarter way to connect. Scheduling was fragmented, payments were clunky, and matching opportunities relied on manual processes. Keyguides set out to modernize the space by building a digital-first platform that streamlined operations and created value for both guides and partners.

01

Commercial

Tour operators and independent guides needed a smarter way to connect. Scheduling was fragmented, payments were clunky, and matching opportunities relied on manual processes. Keyguides set out to modernize the space by building a digital-first platform that streamlined operations and created value for both guides and partners.

02

Build

We designed and delivered the MVP that powered Keyguides’ early success. The platform featured intelligent schedule optimization (cutting inefficiencies by 47%), integrated payments, and a B2B marketplace where partners could list openings and guides could apply. These core capabilities not only solved pain points but also proved compelling enough to drive significant funding post-launch.

02

Build

We designed and delivered the MVP that powered Keyguides’ early success. The platform featured intelligent schedule optimization (cutting inefficiencies by 47%), integrated payments, and a B2B marketplace where partners could list openings and guides could apply. These core capabilities not only solved pain points but also proved compelling enough to drive significant funding post-launch.

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FAQ

Get quick answers about working with us and our approach to digital solutions.

What’s included in a monthly retainer?

01

Each retainer includes a set number of design or strategy requests per month, priority turnaround, and a dedicated point of contact. It’s built for teams who want ongoing support without starting from scratch every time.

How many requests can I make per month?

02

We typically handle up to two active requests at a time, with new ones queued as they’re completed. Most deliverables are turned around within 48–72 hours, depending on complexity.

Is a retainer better than a one-off project?

03

If you need ongoing design support, faster turnarounds, or regular iterations, a retainer is often more cost-effective and collaborative than starting fresh each time.

Who will I be working with?

04

You’ll work directly with senior designers and strategists. No middle layers, no fluff—just experienced people doing the work.

Do you work with international clients?

05

Yes. Most of our clients are remote. We’re fully set up to collaborate across time zones with clear communication and shared tools.

What’s included in a monthly retainer?

01

Each retainer includes a set number of design or strategy requests per month, priority turnaround, and a dedicated point of contact. It’s built for teams who want ongoing support without starting from scratch every time.

How many requests can I make per month?

02

We typically handle up to two active requests at a time, with new ones queued as they’re completed. Most deliverables are turned around within 48–72 hours, depending on complexity.

Is a retainer better than a one-off project?

03

If you need ongoing design support, faster turnarounds, or regular iterations, a retainer is often more cost-effective and collaborative than starting fresh each time.

Who will I be working with?

04

You’ll work directly with senior designers and strategists. No middle layers, no fluff—just experienced people doing the work.

Do you work with international clients?

05

Yes. Most of our clients are remote. We’re fully set up to collaborate across time zones with clear communication and shared tools.

What’s included in a monthly retainer?

01

Each retainer includes a set number of design or strategy requests per month, priority turnaround, and a dedicated point of contact. It’s built for teams who want ongoing support without starting from scratch every time.

How many requests can I make per month?

02

We typically handle up to two active requests at a time, with new ones queued as they’re completed. Most deliverables are turned around within 48–72 hours, depending on complexity.

Is a retainer better than a one-off project?

03

If you need ongoing design support, faster turnarounds, or regular iterations, a retainer is often more cost-effective and collaborative than starting fresh each time.

Who will I be working with?

04

You’ll work directly with senior designers and strategists. No middle layers, no fluff—just experienced people doing the work.

Do you work with international clients?

05

Yes. Most of our clients are remote. We’re fully set up to collaborate across time zones with clear communication and shared tools.

Let's talk shop

Karl Johans gate 25. Oslo Norway

Make it happen

Let's talk shop

Karl Johans gate 25. Oslo Norway

Make it happen

Let's talk shop

Karl Johans gate 25. Oslo Norway

Make it happen