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Explore clear starting prices for website development, app development, business systems and AI solutions. Every project is confirmed through a detailed scope so that you understand the deliverables, timeline and investment before development begins.

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Operating from Botswana and China. Serving businesses worldwide.

Our cross-border delivery model allows us to support clients across Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia, North America and other international markets.

All prices are displayed in United States dollars. Final quotations are based on the approved project scope.

Included with every project

Our packages are designed to reduce unexpected costs and give clients a clear path from planning to launch.

  • Initial consultation and project scoping.
  • Project proposal and confirmed deliverables.
  • Responsive design where applicable.
  • Standard copywriting within the package limits.
  • One standard domain for the first 12 months, where applicable.
  • Standard hosting for the first 12 months, within reasonable usage limits.
  • Quality assurance and pre-launch testing.
  • Client training or handover guidance.
  • Post-launch maintenance for the period specified in the selected package.
  • Ownership transfer after the final payment has been received.
  • Remote collaboration for international clients.
  • Communication through email, video meetings and WhatsApp where appropriate.

Premium domains, high-volume infrastructure, app-store fees, payment-gateway charges, API usage, AI model usage, SMS or WhatsApp provider charges, premium third-party software, travel and other external supplier costs are quoted separately.

Services and starting prices

Website Development

Professional, mobile-responsive websites designed to help businesses build credibility, generate enquiries and support growth.

Essential

USD 500

Best for: Individuals and small businesses that need a focused professional online presence.

Typical delivery: 1–2 weeks

  • One-page website.
  • Up to six content sections.
  • Mobile and desktop responsive layout.
  • Contact form or WhatsApp enquiry button.
  • Basic search-engine metadata.
  • Copywriting up to 750 words.
  • One standard domain and hosting for 12 months.
  • One revision round.
  • 30 days of post-launch maintenance.
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  • One scrolling page only.
  • Up to six primary page sections, such as Hero, About, Services, Benefits, Gallery and Contact.
  • Mobile-responsive implementation.
  • Basic contact form.
  • WhatsApp enquiry integration where requested.
  • Social-profile links.
  • Basic page-title and meta-description setup.
  • Basic image optimisation.
  • Copywriting support up to 750 words.
  • Client must provide accurate company facts, pricing, legal statements and service information.
  • Stock-image sourcing is included when appropriate.
  • Custom on-site photography is not included in the USD 500 price.
  • One standard domain subject to availability.
  • Standard hosting for 12 months.
  • SSL setup.
  • One consolidated revision round.
  • 30 days of maintenance after launch.
  • Maintenance includes bug corrections and up to two minor content-change requests.
  • New pages, new functionality and redesign requests are excluded.
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Starter Business

USD 1,000

Best for: Growing service businesses that need a complete, credible and easy-to-manage website.

Typical delivery: 2–4 weeks

  • Up to five pages.
  • Custom responsive website.
  • Content-management system.
  • Lead and contact forms.
  • Basic technical SEO.
  • Analytics integration.
  • Copywriting up to 1,500 words.
  • Domain and hosting for 12 months.
  • Two revision rounds.
  • 60 days of post-launch maintenance.
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  • Up to five standard pages, such as Home, About, Services, Portfolio or Gallery, and Contact.
  • Customised responsive design using the existing project design process.
  • Content-management functionality where appropriate.
  • Contact form and WhatsApp enquiry integration.
  • Social-profile links.
  • Google Analytics or equivalent analytics integration.
  • Basic technical SEO setup, page titles and meta descriptions.
  • Sitemap and robots configuration where applicable.
  • Image optimisation.
  • Copywriting support up to 1,500 words.
  • Stock-image selection where appropriate.
  • One standard domain subject to availability.
  • Standard hosting and SSL for 12 months.
  • Two consolidated revision rounds.
  • 60 days of post-launch maintenance.
  • Maintenance includes bug corrections and up to four minor content-change requests.
  • Client handover guidance.

Business / Growth

USD 3,000

Best for: Established businesses that need stronger lead generation, advanced functionality or online transactions.

Typical delivery: 4–6 weeks

  • Up to ten pages.
  • Conversion-focused custom design.
  • CMS and blog or news section.
  • Advanced lead-generation forms.
  • One advanced business feature.
  • Analytics and conversion tracking.
  • Copywriting up to 3,000 words.
  • Three revision rounds.
  • 90 days of post-launch maintenance.
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  • Up to ten standard pages with detailed site structure and content planning.
  • Conversion-focused custom design for desktop, tablet and mobile.
  • Content-management system and blog, insights or news functionality.
  • Advanced forms with conditional fields where required.
  • Google Analytics, conversion-event and Google Search Console setup where appropriate.
  • Technical SEO foundations plus performance and image optimisation.
  • Copywriting support up to 3,000 words.
  • One standard domain subject to availability, plus standard hosting and SSL for 12 months.
  • One advanced business feature confirmed during scoping: basic e-commerce for up to 20 products, booking, online payments, CRM integration, email-marketing integration, member-only content, an enquiry workflow, or a searchable catalogue.
  • Only one advanced business feature is included; the proposal will identify the selected feature.
  • Three consolidated revision rounds.
  • 90 days of post-launch maintenance with up to two hours of minor content changes per month.
  • Client handover, content-management training and priority support during the included maintenance period.

Corporate / Enterprise

Starting at USD 5,000

Best for: Organisations that require a larger website, advanced workflows, multiple stakeholders or custom integrations.

Typical delivery: 6–10 weeks

  • Up to 20 pages.
  • Corporate information architecture.
  • Advanced content management.
  • Up to two advanced integrations.
  • Multilingual-ready structure.
  • Performance and security optimisation.
  • Copywriting up to 5,000 words.
  • Five revision rounds.
  • Six months of post-launch maintenance.
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  • Up to 20 standard pages with stakeholder and content-structure planning.
  • Corporate-level information architecture and custom responsive interface.
  • Advanced content management, forms and workflow logic.
  • Up to two integrations agreed during project scoping.
  • Multilingual-ready architecture; up to two website languages may be supported when the translation scope is confirmed in writing.
  • Translation beyond the agreed copywriting scope may be quoted separately.
  • Analytics and conversion-event configuration.
  • Advanced performance optimisation and technology-appropriate security hardening.
  • Accessibility best-practice implementation where applicable.
  • Copywriting support up to 5,000 words.
  • One standard domain subject to availability, plus standard hosting and SSL for 12 months.
  • Five consolidated revision rounds.
  • Six months of post-launch maintenance with up to four hours of minor content changes per month.
  • Client administrator training, priority support, and source files and project handover after final payment.

How revisions work

A revision round is one consolidated set of feedback submitted after a design or development milestone. Clients are encouraged to collect all stakeholder comments before submitting each round. Revision rounds cover reasonable changes to the approved work and do not include a complete change in project direction, additional pages, new modules or functionality that was not included in the approved scope.

Additional revision rounds can be quoted before extra work begins.

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FeatureEssentialStarter BusinessBusiness / GrowthCorporate / Enterprise
Starting priceUSD 500USD 1,000USD 3,000Starting at USD 5,000
Best suited forIndividuals and small businesses that need a focused professional online presence.Growing service businesses that need a complete, credible and easy-to-manage website.Established businesses that need stronger lead generation, advanced functionality or online transactions.Organisations that require a larger website, advanced workflows, multiple stakeholders or custom integrations.
Number of pages1 page / up to 6 sectionsUp to 5Up to 10Up to 20
Responsive designYesYesYesYes
Copywriting allowanceUp to 750 wordsUp to 1,500 wordsUp to 3,000 wordsUp to 5,000 words
Content-management systemNoYes, where appropriateYesAdvanced
Blog or news sectionNoOptional within page scopeYesYes
Basic SEO setupBasic metadataBasic technical SEOTechnical foundationsTechnical foundations
AnalyticsNoYesAnalytics + conversion trackingAdvanced events
Contact or lead formsContact form or WhatsAppLead and contact formsAdvanced lead formsAdvanced workflows
Advanced business featureNoNo1 agreed featureCustom workflows
Number of integrationsWhatsApp where requestedStandard enquiry tools1 advanced feature/integrationUp to 2
Multilingual capabilityNoNoQuoted if requiredReady; up to 2 languages by scope
Domain for 12 months12 months12 months12 months12 months
Hosting for 12 months12 months12 months12 months12 months
Revision rounds1 round2 rounds3 rounds5 rounds
Typical delivery1–2 weeks2–4 weeks4–6 weeks6–10 weeks
Included maintenance period30 days60 days90 days6 months
Minor content-change allowanceUp to 2 minor requestsUp to 4 minor requestsUp to 2 hours/monthUp to 4 hours/month
Handover or trainingGuidanceGuidanceCMS trainingAdministrator training

Services and starting prices

App Development

Mobile and web applications designed around clear business requirements, user journeys and measurable operational goals.

App pricing depends on platform requirements, screen count, backend complexity, integrations, security and real-time functionality. All app prices are starting estimates and are confirmed after discovery.

Essential App

From USD 5,000

Best for: Testing a focused app idea with a carefully limited first release.

Typical delivery: 6–8 weeks

  • Discovery and feature plan.
  • Responsive web app, progressive web app or one-platform MVP.
  • Up to seven core screens.
  • Basic custom UI/UX.
  • User login and simple profiles.
  • Basic database and administration.
  • One third-party integration.
  • Analytics.
  • Two revision rounds.
  • 60 days of post-launch maintenance.
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  • The exact platform must be selected during scoping.
  • This price does not automatically include separate native iOS and Android applications.
  • Complex payments, mapping, live tracking, video, advanced messaging and marketplace functionality are excluded unless specifically quoted.

Business App

From USD 10,000

Best for: Businesses that need a customer-facing or internal application on iOS and Android.

Typical delivery: 8–12 weeks

  • Cross-platform iOS and Android application.
  • Up to 12 core screens.
  • Custom UI/UX.
  • Secure authentication and user profiles.
  • Custom database and backend.
  • Push notifications.
  • Administration dashboard.
  • Up to two third-party integrations.
  • Analytics.
  • Three revision rounds.
  • 90 days of post-launch maintenance.

Growth App

From USD 20,000

Best for: Businesses that require advanced workflows, transactions, real-time information or multiple user roles.

Typical delivery: 12–20 weeks

  • Advanced cross-platform application.
  • Up to 20 core screens.
  • Custom backend architecture.
  • Role-based user access.
  • Administration and analytics dashboard.
  • Payment or subscription functionality.
  • One agreed advanced feature such as maps, live data, messaging or scheduling.
  • Up to four third-party integrations.
  • App-store submission assistance.
  • Four revision rounds.
  • Six months of post-launch maintenance.

One agreed advanced feature is included; other advanced functionality is scoped separately.

Custom scope

Enterprise App

From USD 40,000

Best for: Large, multi-module platforms requiring scalable infrastructure, advanced security and complex integrations.

Confirmed after technical discovery

  • Product and technical discovery.
  • Multi-module application architecture.
  • Custom backend and APIs.
  • Multiple user types and permission levels.
  • Advanced security controls.
  • Complex third-party integrations.
  • Administration and reporting tools.
  • Quality-assurance and deployment planning.
  • Dedicated project coordination.
  • Five revision rounds.
  • Six months of priority post-launch maintenance.
  • Optional ongoing service-level agreement.

Apple Developer, Google Play, cloud-usage, SMS, mapping, payment-processing, third-party API and external software fees are not included unless specifically listed in the proposal. App-store approval is controlled by Apple and Google and cannot be guaranteed by Grand Horizon Ventures.

Services and starting prices

Business Systems

Custom CRM platforms, internal portals, workflow tools, dashboards and operational systems developed around the way your organisation works.

System pricing depends on modules, user roles, workflows, data migration, reporting requirements, integrations and security.

Essential System

From USD 4,000

Best for: Small teams replacing spreadsheets or manual administrative processes.

Typical delivery: 4–6 weeks

  • Up to three core modules.
  • Up to two user roles.
  • Secure user login.
  • Basic administration dashboard.
  • Basic reporting.
  • User management.
  • One third-party integration.
  • Data-import template.
  • Two revision rounds.
  • 60 days of post-launch maintenance.
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  • Suitable modules may include customer records, enquiry tracking, staff records, task tracking, basic inventory or simple reporting.

Business System

From USD 8,000

Best for: Growing organisations that require connected workflows, reporting and controlled user access.

Typical delivery: 8–12 weeks

  • Up to six core modules.
  • Role-based access.
  • Custom workflow automation.
  • Administration dashboard.
  • Advanced reports.
  • Email notifications.
  • Data export.
  • Up to two integrations.
  • Three revision rounds.
  • 90 days of post-launch maintenance.

Advanced System

From USD 15,000

Best for: Organisations requiring multiple departments, approval workflows, advanced dashboards or system integrations.

Typical delivery: 12–20 weeks

  • Up to ten agreed modules.
  • Multiple user roles.
  • Custom approval workflows.
  • Advanced dashboards and reporting.
  • API integrations.
  • Audit logs.
  • Data-migration assistance.
  • Automated notifications.
  • Security and performance optimisation.
  • Four revision rounds.
  • Six months of post-launch maintenance.
Custom scope

Enterprise System

From USD 30,000

Best for: Large CRM, ERP, portal or multi-department system requirements.

Confirmed after technical discovery

  • Full requirements discovery.
  • Scalable system architecture.
  • Complex modules and workflows.
  • Advanced permissions.
  • Single sign-on where required.
  • Multiple integrations.
  • Advanced reporting and analytics.
  • Data-migration planning.
  • Security review.
  • Dedicated project coordination.
  • Five revision rounds.
  • Six months of priority maintenance.
  • Optional ongoing service-level agreement.

Services and starting prices

AI Chatbots and Automation

AI-powered customer support, lead qualification and workflow solutions connected to the information and systems your business already uses.

AI development pricing covers configuration, development and integration. Production API usage and third-party platform costs are billed separately.

Essential AI Chatbot

From USD 750

Best for: Small businesses that need a reliable website FAQ and enquiry assistant.

Typical delivery: 1–2 weeks

  • Website chatbot integration.
  • Up to 50 structured FAQs or an equivalent limited information set.
  • Branded welcome and response style.
  • Basic lead capture.
  • Contact or human-support handover.
  • Basic conversation analytics.
  • One revision round.
  • 30 days of post-launch maintenance.

This tier is a focused website assistant and not a fully custom enterprise AI platform.

Business AI Chatbot

From USD 2,500

Best for: Businesses that want an AI assistant trained on approved company information.

Typical delivery: 3–5 weeks

  • AI knowledge assistant using approved website or document content.
  • Website integration.
  • Up to two communication channels where technically available.
  • Lead qualification.
  • Human handover.
  • Email or CRM lead delivery.
  • Support for up to two agreed languages.
  • Conversation analytics.
  • Two revision rounds.
  • 60 days of post-launch maintenance.

WhatsApp integration is not automatic. WhatsApp Business approval and provider charges may apply.

AI Sales / Support

From USD 6,000

Best for: Businesses that need an AI assistant connected to sales, support, booking or customer-service workflows.

Typical delivery: 6–10 weeks

  • Structured business knowledge base.
  • AI-powered sales or support conversations.
  • Lead qualification and routing.
  • Human-agent handover.
  • CRM or ticketing integration.
  • Appointment booking or one other agreed business action.
  • Product or service recommendations.
  • Analytics dashboard.
  • Response testing and safety controls.
  • Three revision rounds.
  • 90 days of post-launch maintenance.
Custom scope

Advanced Integrated AI

From USD 12,000

Best for: Organisations that require AI connected to several data sources, systems or business actions.

Confirmed after AI and technical discovery

  • AI solution discovery.
  • Multiple approved knowledge sources.
  • Secure data access.
  • Custom actions and workflow automation.
  • Multiple system integrations.
  • User authentication where required.
  • Model selection and routing.
  • Advanced analytics.
  • Testing, monitoring and guardrails.
  • Dedicated project coordination.
  • Four revision rounds.
  • Six months of priority maintenance.

Development and testing usage is included during implementation. Production AI-model usage, messaging-provider charges, API charges and third-party software subscriptions are ongoing operating costs and are billed separately based on actual usage or the selected provider plan.

For complex projects

Discovery and Solution Planning

Complex apps, business systems and advanced AI solutions begin with a structured discovery phase. This helps define user journeys, functionality, technical requirements, integrations, risks, timeline and budget before full development begins.

From USD 750

  • Requirements workshop.
  • Business-process review.
  • User and stakeholder identification.
  • Feature prioritisation.
  • User-flow planning.
  • Recommended technical approach.
  • Integration assessment.
  • Preliminary data structure.
  • Delivery roadmap.
  • Project timeline.
  • Detailed development quotation.
  • Basic wireframes where required.

When the client approves the full project within 30 days, the agreed discovery fee may be credited toward the development project where stated in the proposal.

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Payment terms

Simple milestone payments

The remaining 50% is divided into two equal monthly instalments. Clients may settle the remaining balance earlier when a project is ready for launch before the final scheduled instalment.

Step 1

50% deposit

Confirms the project and allows work to begin.

Step 2

25% instalment

Due 30 days after the agreed project start date.

Step 3

25% final instalment

Due 60 days after the agreed project start date.

  • Work begins after the deposit and signed project agreement are received.
  • Final production launch, source-code handover and ownership transfer take place after full payment.
  • Large or unusually complex projects may use a different written milestone schedule.
  • Any alternative schedule must be confirmed in the project proposal and agreement.
  • Third-party charges may be payable before they are purchased or activated.
  • Bank, card, foreign-exchange and payment-processing charges are not included unless stated.

Ownership and handover

You own the completed project

After the full project balance has been paid, the client owns the final website, application, system, approved content and custom source code created specifically for the project, subject to the terms of the signed agreement.

Third-party software, frameworks, fonts, stock media, plugins, APIs and hosted platforms remain subject to their respective licence terms.

Handover may include, where applicable

  • Administrator access.
  • Source-code repository access.
  • Website or system credentials.
  • Domain-access assistance.
  • Hosting-access assistance.
  • Content-management guidance.
  • Basic operating documentation.
  • Recorded or live training.
  • Deployment information.

Infrastructure

Hosting and domain included for the first year

One standard domain and standard hosting are included for the first 12 months where they are applicable to the selected project.

  • Domain registration is subject to availability.
  • Premium or previously owned domains are quoted separately.
  • Standard SSL configuration is included.
  • Standard hosting is subject to reasonable usage.
  • High-traffic hosting, dedicated servers, large storage requirements and advanced cloud infrastructure are quoted separately.
  • App and system infrastructure may have provider usage limits.
  • Production AI usage is not included as standard hosting.
  • Renewal pricing is provided before the initial 12-month period ends.
  • Clients may request assistance transferring the domain or hosting after all outstanding balances are paid.

Copy and imagery

Content support

Copywriting

Copywriting is included within the word limit of each website package. Grand Horizon Ventures will help organise and refine the client’s message, but the client remains responsible for confirming the accuracy of company information, professional claims, product details, prices and legal statements.

Photography

Custom photography is available upon request. Photography can be arranged directly in Botswana and China, subject to scheduling and location. For clients in other countries, Grand Horizon Ventures may help coordinate a suitable local photographer.

Photography, travel, venue, model, equipment and advanced editing costs are quoted separately unless expressly included in the project proposal. Stock-image sourcing and basic image preparation may be included where appropriate.

Post-launch support

What post-launch maintenance includes

Maintenance includes

  • Correction of verified implementation defects.
  • Security and software updates where applicable.
  • Basic uptime and functionality checks.
  • Assistance with the included hosting environment.
  • Minor text and image replacements within the package allowance.
  • Guidance on using the completed website or system.
  • Reasonable technical support related to the delivered scope.

Maintenance does not include

  • New pages, modules, integrations or app features.
  • Full redesigns or rebranding.
  • Large product or content uploads.
  • New marketing campaigns, SEO campaigns or advertising management.
  • Third-party subscription fees.
  • AI or API consumption charges.
  • Changes caused by unsupported third-party modifications.
  • Work outside the original approved scope.

Requests outside the maintenance scope will be estimated and approved before work begins.

Optional support

Ongoing website care

After the included post-launch maintenance period, clients may continue with a monthly care plan or request changes as needed.

Essential Care

From USD 75/month

  • Software and security updates.
  • Backups.
  • Uptime checks.
  • Up to 30 minutes of minor content changes per month.
  • Standard email support.

Growth Care

From USD 150/month

  • Everything in Essential Care.
  • Up to two hours of minor content changes per month.
  • Basic analytics summary.
  • Performance checks.
  • Priority support.

Business Care

From USD 300/month

  • Everything in Growth Care.
  • Up to five hours of minor content changes per month.
  • Enhanced performance and security review.
  • Conversion-tracking checks.
  • Priority change scheduling.
  • Quarterly website review.

Unused content-change time does not automatically roll over unless confirmed in the service agreement.

From idea to launch

How your project works

  1. 01

    Consultation

    We learn about your organisation, customers, requirements and goals.

  2. 02

    Scope and recommendation

    We recommend the most suitable package or prepare a custom scope.

  3. 03

    Proposal and agreement

    You receive the deliverables, timeline, payment schedule and responsibilities in writing.

  4. 04

    Deposit and project start

    The 50% deposit confirms the project and allows implementation to begin.

  5. 05

    Design, development and review

    The project is completed through agreed milestones, testing and revision rounds.

  6. 06

    Launch and maintenance

    After final payment, the project is launched or handed over and the included maintenance period begins.

Verified portfolio

Selected client work

A selection of projects already included in the Grand Horizon Ventures portfolio.

Service Bridges Consultancy project

Management Consultancy Website

Service Bridges Consultancy

Premier management consultancy website for strategy, leadership, and business growth.

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Rosa Carter Intimates project

Luxury Fashion / E-commerce Website

Rosa Carter Intimates

Refined intimate apparel storefront with a cinematic brand experience and polished collection browsing.

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Be-Bay Group project

Construction / Architecture Website

Be-Bay Group

Premium architecture presentation with bold visual direction and project showcase.

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International operations

Built across Botswana and China. Delivered worldwide.

Grand Horizon Ventures operates from Botswana and China and collaborates remotely with clients in different markets and time zones. Project communication can be managed through email, WhatsApp and scheduled online meetings.

Botswana Operations

Direct call: +267 75 563 708

China Operations

WhatsApp: +86 172 8051 0020WhatsApp: +86 198 1699 6064

International projects are quoted and invoiced in USD unless another currency is agreed in writing.

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Tailored quotation

Tell us what you are building

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Important pricing information

All prices are starting estimates in USD. Final pricing depends on the approved scope, functionality, content volume, integrations, infrastructure, security, data migration and delivery requirements. No additional work will be undertaken without first explaining and approving any price or timeline change.

  • Taxes, duties and payment-provider charges are excluded unless stated.
  • Third-party subscriptions and usage charges are excluded unless stated.
  • Delivery timelines begin after the required deposit, information and content have been received.
  • Client feedback delays may affect the launch date.
  • Ownership transfers after full payment.
  • Maintenance applies only to the original approved project scope.
  • Project-specific terms in a signed agreement take precedence over general website information.