Dylan Field

Founder of Figma

Penngrove, California

Overview

Dylan Field is the CEO and Co-founder of Figma, a prominent web-based design tool platform. With a background in software engineering and product design, he has successfully led Figma to become a widely used platform in the design industry, and has made strategic investments in various tech startups, including HeyGen and Roam. Field's career highlights include founding Figma, a highly successful design tool platform, and making strategic investments in innovative tech startups, showcasing his expertise in both product development and venture capital.

Work Experience

Figma, Inc.

CEO & Co-founder
2012 - Current

Figma is a collaborative design tool that enables teams to create, prototype, and test digital products on one platform.

Raised $748,624,736.00 from Thrive Capital, XN, Andreessen Horowitz, Alkeon Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Coatue, Goanna Capital, Eddy Cue, Sequoia Capital and SurgoCap.

figma.com

Flipboard Inc.

Product Design Intern
2012 - 2012
2012 KPCB Engineering Fellow (http://kpcbfellows.com) Worked closely with Flipboard's design team on Flipboard's 2.0 release: http://allthingsd.com/20130326/new-flipboard-news-and-posts-handpicked-and-shared/

Flipboard is a developer of a mobile social magazine platform used to collect and share news articles from various news sources.

Raised $235,509,040.00 from JP Morgan Chase.

flipboard.com

Flipboard

Software Engineering Intern
2011 - 2011
Worked on a recommendation engine, analyzed / visualized Flipboard's data and helped with early explorations into commerce (resulted in a partnership with Gilt Taste after I left: http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/22/flipboard-adds-its-first-ipad-catalog-for-gilt-taste/)

Flipboard is a developer of a mobile social magazine platform used to collect and share news articles from various news sources.

Raised $235,509,040.00 from JP Morgan Chase.

flipboard.com

Data Analytics Intern
2010 - 2010
Analyzed trends for LinkedIn's Skills product using Hadoop and Pig. Led company wide “LinkedIn for Good” initiative to connect NPOs with volunteers

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