Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth — Figma’s CEO: Why AI makes design, craft, and quality the new moat for startups | Dylan Field

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Figma’s CEO: Why AI makes design, craft, and quality the new moat for startups | Dylan Field

Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth

Dylan Field is co-founder and CEO of Figma, a beloved tool used by every modern product team. Founded in 2012, Figma has expanded from a single design tool to a comprehensive platform including FigJam, Slides, Dev Mode, and, most recently, Figma Make. After a $20 billion acquisition by Adobe fell through due to…

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