Premium Explainer Videos. No Subscription
Why pay $2,600/month for a subscription when you can get a dedicated Premium Explainer specialist on a per-project basis?
Three reasons founders leave subscription studios
We hear the same three frustrations every time a founder switches to PICTO. Here they are, and what we do instead.
Price Problem
I’m paying $2,600/month for videos I only need twice a year.
✓ PICTO: pay per project. Commission when you need it.
Speed Problem
We needed the video for a launch in 3 weeks. They took 8.
PICTO: 14-day delivery. Guaranteed from brief approval.
Quality Problem
The video looked like it could have been for any company.
PICTO: Premium Explainer. Every brief is written from scratch.
Recent Fintech Work
Bubblemaps
Pluto
Lokyata
Figures
We worked with Picto Studio on two trailers and had a great experience overall. They perform best with clear direction, but once the plan is set, they execute very well. They are diligent, reliable, and a solid team to work with. Would 100% recommend!
-CEO, Nick - Bubblemaps
2.8x
Avg VC meeting conversion lift (self-reported)
vs. deck-only pitches
White-Label Video Partner
High-quality videos, built for your margins and timelines.
Project Pricing
No monthly subscriptions. No lock-in contracts. Pay per project, keep the files.
| What you're comparing | Subscription agencies | PICTO |
|---|---|---|
| Cost for 1 video Total spend, min contract | $7,800 | From $3000 |
| Contract structure What you're signing | Monthly subscription 3-month minimum | Per project - No lock-in |
| Script written from scratch Not template-based | Template base | Always original |
|
Full IP transfer on delivery Source files included | Often retained | Always included |
How we go from brief to video.
14 days. Every time. No exceptions.
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Tech Brief Call
We brief alongside your product or engineering lead. We learn the architecture, not just the pitch.
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Script & Narrative
90-second script written for your target audience, investor, enterprise buyer, or end user.
03
Storyboard
Full frame-by-frame visual plan. You approve before a single frame is animated.
04
Animation
Motion graphics, UI screen captures, data flows, agent loops, native AI-product aesthetic.
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