effx + Figma = 😍

We’re proud to announce that effx is joining the team at Figma!
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Over the past three years, we’ve been building a platform to help engineering teams be more collaborative and productive, especially with microservices architectures.Β  And for those of you who used or tried effx, you know the premium that we placed on user experience and design.
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As we join the engineering team at Figma, we’re excited to help with their vision of making design accessible to everyone, especially engineers. Β 
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We wanted to take an opportunity to say thank you so much to our customers and anyone who played with a free trial or gave feedback on the effx platform.Β  We really enjoyed trying to build something useful and impactful for you.
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Thanks to our investors for all of your support through the years: Bucky Moore from Kleiner Perkins, Amanda Robson & Ted Wang from Cowboy Ventures, Ben Porterfield & Keenan Rice from Tokyo Black, Tim Chen from Essence VC, Jason Warner, Michael Stoppelman, Vijay Pandurangan, and Miles Grimshaw.Β  I was so lucky to partner with Bucky from Kleiner Perkins as an EIR from the start which helped us tremendously along our journey.
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And last but not least, thank you to Will, Daniel, Teralyn, Tyler, Ellie, Morgan, Amir, Eric, Mya and Shivani for taking a chance on such an early stage startup.Β  I’m proud of the product we built, but more importantly, the great team we became.
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Thank you!
Joey Parsons

p.s. we're hiring for Developer Experience at Figma! Learn more here!