Temper & Forge

Temper And Forge helps organizations build better businesses through digital.

We take real pride in the work we create. Each of us has a superpower, we love to have fun together, and we cherish what we do.

The Boston skyline seen through a wall of studio windows at sunset

2015

One person in Boston

Temper And Forge started as a one-man show: Nate Botelho. On his own, he designed and built websites one at a time, convinced even then that the point wasn't the website. It was what the website did for the business.

Temper And Forge team members tour a manufacturing facility with machinery, boxes and American flags.

Nate BotelhoFounder

The years between

Growing with our clients

As our client list grew, our own team grew right along with it. We found ourselves solving problems that went beyond websites including branding, strategy, search, and analytics.

Temper And Forge Team toasting with burritos
The team around a fire pit

Today

Twelve people, two coasts

Today we're twelve full-time designers, developers, strategists, marketers, and writers, with roots in Boston and our flagship studio in Seattle. The tools have changed. The team has grown. The conviction from 2015 hasn't moved an inch.

City of San Francisco

Team

Twelve people.One standard.

We're a team driven by results, hard work, and a no-nonsense work culture. The people you meet are the people who do the work, with a passion for their craft and client care.

Meet the team
Nathan BotelhoStephanie HodgesJo RogelAnne ReedJesse GanslerAddie WeilandScott MartinSam ElliottJill HoenigLilah BotelhoGreg MaslovPhoto of Andy Reed
All Work

The results of our work

Temper And Forge builds for organizations that choose their partners carefully. The record of that work is measurable: years in practice, websites shipped, products in daily use, and the enterprise value our clients steward.

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11

Years in business


650+

Projects delivered


5.5M

Users of our custom tools


$75B+

Enterprise value supported


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“We don't measure success by what we build — we measure it by what it enables our clients to become.”