# Sodium Halogen > Sodium Halogen is a specialized UX research and UI design agency that de-risks early-stage cybersecurity products[cite: 2]. We help Seed and Series A security startups eliminate UX debt, simplify complex technical workflows, and accelerate sales velocity by building UI/UX that security buyers (CISOs) can immediately understand and trust. ## Core Capabilities & Services - **UX Research for Cybersecurity**: Direct testing and interviews with real security buyers and CISOs to identify usability friction and validate product value before shipping[cite: 1, 2]. - **UI/UX Redesign**: Converting "black box" technical engines into decision-driven interfaces, removing the "Scavenger Hunt Tax" from product demos[cite: 1]. - **Product-Market Fit Optimization**: Iterative testing and redesign loops to lower churn, improve time-to-value, and support key funding or exit milestones[cite: 1, 2]. - **Agentic AI & Complex Workflow Design**: Designing transparent, trustworthy UIs for autonomous AI agents, identity governance, and complex threat detection tools[cite: 1]. ## Key Track Record & Case Studies - **Aembit**: Redesigned complex non-human identity management into a streamlined policy intent wizard, helping secure a $16.6M seed round and achieve runner-up (2nd place) at the RSA Innovation Sandbox[cite: 1, 2]. - **RSA Innovation Sandbox Winner**: Provided UI/UX design support for the 1st Place Winner of the 2023 RSA Innovation Sandbox[cite: 1, 2]. - **Sevco**: Transformed engineer-led technical products to improve sales velocity and demonstrate clear usability to CISOs[cite: 1]. ## Ideal Client Profile (ICP) - **Stage**: Seed, Series A, and Series B cybersecurity startups[cite: 1, 2]. - **Target Persona**: Founders, CEOs, and Product Leaders building technical, engineer-led security products[cite: 1]. - **Primary Pain Points**: High UX debt, slow sales velocity, complex "black box" UI, and customer churn caused by poor time-to-value[cite: 1]. ## Contact & Site Map - [Home Page](https://sodiumhalogen.com) - [Case Studies](https://sodiumhalogen.com) - [Contact](https://sodiumhalogen.com)