Case study

1648 Ventures

Venture Building Consultancy

1648 Ventures

1648 Ventures, part of the 1648 Group, partners with startups, scale-ups, SMEs, and corporates to launch new revenue streams, scale products, and create long-term value through technology-driven innovation. The site is its calling card with founders and corporate partners deciding whether to invest a year of their life.

Year
2023
Role
Webflow Developer
Duration
~1 week
Sector
VC/Investments · Corporate
Stack
WebflowCMSFinsweetSwiper.jsGTM
Challenge

‘Venture-building’ is a category founders hear pitched constantly; few firms actually deliver on it. The site needed to demonstrate substance through typography and pacing — not hero animations and stock photography — across audiences spanning startups, SMEs, and corporates, while staying GDPR-compliant.

Approach
  1. (01)

    Built a calm, modular Webflow site where the case proof (portfolio, methodology, team) does the heavy lifting.

  2. (02)

    Dynamic CMS for blog posts, case studies, and service models, extended with Finsweet Attributes for filtering and Swiper.js for elegant showcases.

  3. (03)

    Custom components for calculators and smart form interactions; form flows wired to qualify both founders and corporate partners with the right context attached.

  4. (04)

    Google Tag Manager configured for full analytics with GDPR-ready data compliance.

Outcome

A serious-looking corporate site that signals operator credibility, with publishing tooling the team uses to ship new portfolio entries themselves.

Build to launch

~1 wk

CMS collections

3

Portfolio entries

Live

Editorial autonomy

Full