Fount

Fount is a software company in Mt Pleasant, SC, located at 708 S Shelmore Blvd #104. It specializes in digital product design and development, offering services that span digital and brand strategy, product and market analysis, user research, and creative planning. The company provides design services including brand design, art direction, visual design, user experience, and user interface work for mobile and web applications. Technical capabilities include full stack engineering, architecture and API design, connected devices and IoT solutions, automated testing, and DevOps and infrastructure support. Fount also offers marketing services such as data analytics, search engine optimization, email marketing, ad campaigns, and content creation.

The company operates on principles derived from lessons learned in startups, freelancing, and traditional agency structures, as well as concepts from 18th-century pirate-ship economics. Fount emphasizes a democratic approach where team members vote on project selection and leadership. Team members are selected based on prior professional experience and successful collaboration on previous projects. The firm utilizes a unique ownership structure called the Quarterdeck. Team members become eligible for ownership after an initial onboarding period, accruing shares at an equal rate regardless of tenure. Profits are distributed to active members based on their participation. The company prioritizes transparency, allowing client partners to communicate directly with the specific designers, developers, and strategists working on their projects from the first day.

While the company maintains its headquarters in Charleston, SC, it serves clients globally.

BizScoreAI assigns Fount a Performance score of 88 out of 100, which measures how quickly the website loads to keep visitors on the page and serves as a ranking factor for search engines. The company holds an Authority score of 75 out of 100.

Services:

• Brand Strategy
• Digital Strategy
• Full Stack Engineering
• Product/Market Analysis
• User Research