The shift to in-house design teams powered InVision's early growth
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Clark Valberg, founder and CEO of InVision, explains the structural shift in how companies build digital products that enabled InVision to expand beyond the agency market.
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“The big change in the world, and I think that the tide that kind of lifted our ship was this transition from the intellectual and design and creative energy around digital product happening outside organizations to it starting to emerge and grow and develop inside those organizations.”
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