Category Archives: InVision

InVision adds new features to Freehand, a virtual whiteboard tool, as user demand surges

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No business is immune to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. We’ve seen Airbnb — a company particularly susceptible to this Black Swan event — go through an insane design sprint. Even enterprise collaboration tools have felt it, with Box readjusting its product road map to focus on how the tool worked for remote employees. […] Continue reading InVision adds new features to Freehand, a virtual whiteboard tool, as user demand surges→

T2D3 Software Update: Embracing the Founder to CEO (F2C) Journey

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It’s been four years since TechCrunch published my blog post The SaaS Adventure, which introduced the concept of a “T2D3” roadmap to help SaaS companies scale — and, as an aside, explored how well my mom understood my job as an “adventure capitalist.” The piece detailed seven distinct stages that enterprise cloud startups must navigate to achieve $100 million in annualized revenue. Specifically, the post encouraged companies to “triple, triple, double, double, double” their revenue as they hit certain milestones. Continue reading T2D3 Software Update: Embracing the Founder to CEO (F2C) Journey→

Work Life Ventures raises $5M for debut enterprise SaaS seed fund

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Brianne Kimmel on her debut fund: “I want to be mindful that I am a female GP and I feel honored to have that title.” Continue reading Work Life Ventures raises $5M for debut enterprise SaaS seed fund→

VCs bet $12M on Troops, a Slackbot for sales teams

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Troops helps sales teams communicate via Slack. Continue reading VCs bet $12M on Troops, a Slackbot for sales teams→

InVision announces new integrations with Jira

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Today InVision announced even deeper integrations with Jira, letting users embed actual InVision prototypes right within a Jira ticket. The company also announced the Jira app for InVision Studio, letting designers in Studio see interactive Jira tickets in real time. InVision has already had lighter integrations with Atlassian products, including Jira, Confluence and Trello. It’s […] Continue reading InVision announces new integrations with Jira→

InVision acquires design file versioning startup Trunk

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InVision, the design company valued at $1.9 billion, has today announced the acquisition of Australia-based Trunk. Trunk is focused wholly on file versioning for designers. In the world of engineering, GitHub has provided a way for developers to keep versions organized — developers can track changes, create a separate branch to experiment, and collaborate more […] Continue reading InVision acquires design file versioning startup Trunk→

InVision, valued at $1.9 billion, picks up $115 million Series F

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“The screen is becoming the most important place in the world,” says InVision CEO and founder Clark Valberg . In fact, it’s hard to get through a conversation with him without hearing it. And, considering that his company has grown to $100 million in annual recurring revenue, he has reason to believe his own affirmation. […] Continue reading InVision, valued at $1.9 billion, picks up $115 million Series F→

InVision deepens integrations with Atlassian

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InVision today announced a newly expanded integration and strategic partnership with Atlassian that will let users of Confluence, Trello and Jira see and share InVision prototypes from within those programs. Atlassian’s product suite is built around making product teams faster and more efficient. These tools streamline and organize communication so developers and designers can focus […] Continue reading InVision deepens integrations with Atlassian→

InVision hires former Twitter VP of Design Mike Davidson

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InVision continues its slow march toward design world domination, today announcing the hire of Mike Davidson who will take over as Head of Partnerships and Community. Davidson was previously the VP of Design at Twitter, where he built a 100-person team that was responsible for every aspect of Twitter’s user experience and branding, including web, […] Continue reading InVision hires former Twitter VP of Design Mike Davidson→

InVision CEO Clark Valberg to talk design at Disrupt SF

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To Clark Valberg, the screen is the most important place in the world. And he’s not the only one who thinks so. It isn’t just tech companies spending their money on design. The biggest brands in the world are pouring money into their digital presence, for many, the first step is InVision. InVision launched back […] Continue reading InVision CEO Clark Valberg to talk design at Disrupt SF→