Brightscout

Austin, Texas

About Brightscout

Founded in 2017 by Michael DeBonis and Charles Haggas, Brightscout is a branding & identity agency based in Austin. Its work also spans Digital Product & UX. Past clients include New Relic, Redis, Mistral AI and Predibase.

Launched in 2017 and led by Michael DeBonis and Charles Haggas, Brightscout is an Austin agency built specifically for B2B technology companies, combining branding with web and app development under one roof. It has worked with New Relic, Redis, Mistral AI, and a long list of startups, often tied to funding rounds and acquisitions.

The strength is fluency in the B2B tech world, where brand, product, and growth are tightly linked. That specialization is the differentiator for technology companies that want a partner who understands both their market and the products they ship.

Specialties

Branding & IdentityDigital Product & UX

At a glance

  • Founded2017
  • LocationsAustin
  • FoundersMichael DeBonis, Charles Haggas
  • Websitebrightscout.com

Notable clients

New RelicRedisMistral AIPredibase

Careers & open roles

Brightscout is currently hiring. See current openings on its careers page.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Brightscout located?
Brightscout is based in Austin.
What does Brightscout specialize in?
Brightscout focuses on Branding & Identity and Digital Product & UX.
What brands has Brightscout worked with?
Brightscout's clients have included New Relic, Redis, Mistral AI and Predibase.
When was Brightscout founded?
Brightscout was founded in 2017 by Michael DeBonis and Charles Haggas.
Is Brightscout hiring?
Yes — Brightscout has open roles listed on its careers page.

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Profile last reviewed July 2026

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