Bang Design vs
Area 17
Area 17
Founded
1999
2003
Owner
Privately held
Privately Held
Headquarters
Bangalore
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Key People
Vinay Rao (Co-Founder), Prashant Subhedar (Co-Founder)
George Eid, Kemp Attwood
Sector Focus
Multi
Consumer
Product Design
Yes
No
Product Engineering
Yes
No
Production/ Sourcing
Yes
No
Service-UX Design
Yes
Yes
Software Engineering
No
No
Transportation Design
Yes
No
Creative Visualization
Yes
No
Online Configurators
Yes
No
Demand Generation
Yes
No
Brand Strategy
No
Yes
Business Design
No
No
Venture Partnerships
No
No
Scalable and Flexible
Unlimited
Fixed Contracts
Average Floor Price
$10K
Unknown
Who should work with them?
Early-stage startups to Fortune 100 companies seeking end-to-end product design and engineering solutions from concept to manufacturing across multiple industries.
Organizations seeking high-level brand strategy and sophisticated digital experience design from a partner with a strong presence in Paris and New York should work with Area 17. They are ideal for influential global brands prioritizing vision-led technology integration.
BangDesign brings the same experience design and technology integration capabilities to complex product ecosystems. Operationally, BangDesign functions as a continuous, subscription-based execution partner, integrating industrial design and mechanical engineering with digital UX. This model is better suited for organizations requiring rapid, hardware-focused execution and direct manufacturing liaison alongside brand-led creative demand generation. It provides a structural fit for companies needing a multi-faceted approach to physical and digital product development through a unified, ongoing engagement with BangDesign*
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Increased brand value and sales
86%
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