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Better
Faster

De-risk and accelerate delivery of complex software with SĀF

Stop Costly Pivots
 

Accelerate Time-To-Revenue
 

Future-Proof Your Investment
 

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SĀF is a strategic design and development partner for high-impact products.

Zero-To-One

Outcome-focused execution from concept to MVP to product-market fit

Modernization

Lean reinvention to improve growth and efficiency without losing retention

AI Solutions

Structured invention for automation, competitive advantage, and customer experience

We tackle the critical barriers other agencies avoid:

Rescue & Recovery

Stalled initiatives and struggling modernization efforts

Complex Workflows & Systems

Multi-layered business processes and interconnected systems

Business-Critical Product Development

High-stakes solutions driving key business initiatives

Trusted by enterprise and startup leaders to safeguard strategic investments

"Amazing job of bringing order to chaos. They built process into how we run projects and created positive momentum—a voice of calm and clarity in what had been an area of confusion."

Matthew Staves
SVP Operations
WCG Clinical

"They bridged the gap between our tech capabilities and user expectations, enabling us to rapidly develop innovative products"

Todd Rodgers
CTO
Haven Technologies

"...built a solid analytical foundation for our MVP and helped it mature into a leading SaaS product. They seamlessly embedded into our agile teams."

Gautam Kumar
AVP of Product
Haven Technologies

Key results from prior engagements include:

8 mo …of misdirected team effort recovered to launch beta on schedule for the market leader in clinical trial review.

$6 M …of engineering investment rescued for modernization of client’s primary revenue-driving platform.

10% …under budget. $130k saved in first year of design engagement while meeting delivery targets.

Solutions

Sprint
Zero

The essential MVP launchpad: validate your concept and define the blueprint for success.

Best for:

  • Rapid discovery of viable new products or features
  • Vision and strategic planning for modernization and re-platforming
  • Rescuing stalled development efforts
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Strategic
Augmentation

Embedded highly specialized product, design, and engineering talent. Immediate expertise and strategic guidance without the long hiring process.

Best for:

  • Filling expertise gaps for complex product challenges
  • Regaining direction and momentum for struggling initiatives
  • Rapid scaling and resource adjustment without traditional hiring timelines
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Startup
Pod

Instant full-stack zero-to-one team: from proof-of-concept to MVP and product-market fit.

Best for:

  • Funded startups wanting to move quickly without hiring delays
  • Organizations that don't want to strain their in-house teams
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Bridge the critical gap between ambitious product vision and successful execution with SĀF

Founded in 2019, SĀF builds on three decades of early-stage development experience to rescue software investments from failure. Schedule a discovery call to explore how our unique specialization integrating product architecture, design, and development can protect your software investment and drive business impact.

For extended product strategy services, including intensive market validation and strategic alignment, we partner with Z+CO, recognized as the gold standard for customer research and product strategy.