New company looking for a standout logo that reflects what the company does.

This is what Obvify was looking for in their logo design

Looking for a new logo for our brand new company called Obvify. Obvify is a software company that creates internal tools for companies to help their employees save a ton of time and frustration. For example, rather than copying and pasting data from one place to another, we automate it. Rather than begging an engineer to update a record in the database, we create a tool for any employee to do it themselves.

Our name comes from the word "obviate" which means "to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary"

UPDATE: Lots of good designs in round one, so I wanted to update the brief a bit.

- Logo should have some sort of icon that either stands alone or is built into one of the letters (e.g., turning the O into some sort of shape). A logo with just the brand name isn't what I'm looking for.
- A few designs tried to play on what the company does (see above for detail), so I'd like to see options where the logo itse… Read more