✨ Find your Secret Sauce in the New Year ✨ As the year wraps up, we're reflecting on the power of new brands. From standout web design to unforgettable brand identities, every project this year was about helping clients discover their Secret Sauce—the ingredient that makes them bold, authentic, and impactful. This season, we're celebrating: 🎨 Creativity that connects 🔍 Innovation that inspires 💡 Design that makes a difference Wishing you all a joyful holiday season and a fresh, exciting start to the New Year. Here’s to finding your Secret Sauce in 2025! 🚀 👉 Check out how our homepage got a little winter touch! Explore our creations and see what makes us tick. https://lnkd.in/e7X5_HCt
Secret Sauce
Design Services
San Francisco, CA 77 followers
Creating delightful digital experiences to elevate brands and drive rocketship growth.
About us
We are passionate about creating delightful digital experiences through human-centered design and cutting-edge technology. Let’s chat about how our collaborative approach to strategy, design, and development can help you.
- Website
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https://secretsauce.design
External link for Secret Sauce
- Industry
- Design Services
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CA
- Type
- Partnership
- Founded
- 2018
- Specialties
- web design, web development, branding, visual identity, engineering, front-end development, back-end development, content management systems, REACT, GatsbyJS, human-centered design, design thinking, design strategy, full-stack development, design systems, pitch decks / investor updates, graphic design, logo design, javascript, databases, headless CMS, netlify, and contentful
Locations
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Primary
San Francisco, CA 94105, US
Employees at Secret Sauce
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Gregory Stock, MBA
Senior Design Strategist | Design Strategist @ Secret Sauce
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Nick Kalivas
nkalivas.com
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Weston McVicker
Founder of Secret Sauce - Boutique Design Studio & ImmersiveX Innovation Lab
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Benjamin Reiter
Helping to craft creative solutions in the realm of sound, video, and motion graphics.
Updates
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Excited to feature one of our clients just featured in TechCrunch yesterday as they announce their new round of funding. We loved collaborating with this amazing and talented team changing databases forever. Check out the site at: https://skysql.com/ Our creative team leverages the leading tools in digital design on a custom tech stack including Figma, Rive, and, of course, our special secret sauce ✨ Interested in elevating your brand and finding your secret sauce hit Gregory Stock, MBA up at gregory@secretsauce.design
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Exciting News! 🚀 We’re thrilled to be the design partner for SkySQL, the groundbreaking spinout from MariaDB! 🎉 With SkySQL’s recent seed funding, they’re on a mission to revolutionize database management by integrating conversational AI—and we’re here to help bring that vision to life. From refining their brand identity to crafting digital animations that showcase their innovation, it’s an honor to collaborate with a team pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in technology. At its core, SkySQL is more than just innovation—it’s about making databases smarter, faster, and more accessible. We can't wait to help tell their story as they pave the way for a new era of database solutions. Stay tuned for updates as we embark on this exciting journey together. Here’s to innovation, creativity, and shaping the future! 🌟 #SkySQL #MariaDB #ConversationalAI #DesignPartners #Innovation #TechFuture #AI #branding #design #animation
MariaDB spinout SkySQL secures seed funding to 'bring conversational AI to databases' | TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com
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🎉 Big shoutout to our incredible CEO Alexander Isaacson at Xeal for Forbes 30 Under 30! 🚀 Your commitment to excellence and empowering our team inspires us to achieve greatness every day. Here’s to driving impact, embracing challenges, and building the future together. 👏 #Leadership #SecretSauce #Branding #Innovation #TeamXeal
🥳 Our very own Alexander Isaacson and Nikhil S Bharadwaj were featured in Forbes most recent #30under30 👏 The Xeal team is very proud to stand alongside these impressive gentlemen! https://lnkd.in/ewFq3DRM "Any award or recognition at the end of the day is never a direct pursuit but an output of the value you create for the world together as a team. It’s a mere snapshot of a moment over the timeline of your shared journey. I’d like to dedicate this moment to our community. It’s always day one. My cofounder Alexander Isaacson, the Xeal team, and I have a lot more work to do ahead of us." -Nikhil
Forbes 30 Under 30 2024: Transportation & Mobility
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At Secret Sauce we believe in clever, concise storytelling supported by immersive visuals. So, we followed our own recipe and are excited to show what we’ve been up to in 96 seconds. We’ve also seen some major wins from our clients: ACTUAL raised $5M Avail raised $75M Artela raised $6M TravelJoy raised $10M Xeal raised $40M rootPe raised from Kira Studio Sleepwhale launched and passed 1,000+ orders Stardust launched a killer immersive experience in record time Grain launched new financial service technologies and one of our clients was acquired (announcement coming soon)! If you’re ready to be let in on our secret sauce, reach out. We’re seeking the next wave of startups that want to find their true essence and stand out among the AI-generated noise. Thank you to all of our community who help make the magic happen: Derek Lyons Aurora Chiste Karthik Balakrishnan Annie Kopp Neil Vidyarthi Bryan Kerr Dan Mills Jieli Li Soumyajit Chaudhuri Sriram Venkateswaran Canaan Linder Christopher Desmarais Scott Luttmann Rajiv Parikh Dayo Esho Chris Kline Dan Tran Alexander Isaacson Vijay Chattha Jay Kapoor Natalie Bartels James Currier Pete Flint Gigi Levy-Weiss ....And shout out to our incredible Secret Sauce Team: Weston McVicker Drew Peterson Nick Kalivas Benjamin Reiter Gregory Stock, MBA 2023-2024 showreel #branding #webdesign #animation #video #immersive #design #designagency #startups #entrepreneurship
Secret Sauce 2023-2024 Showreel
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