Evan Wallace, every mention

Figma: Dylan Field Jun 16, 2025 · 34 mentions

• ▶ 1:44 Guy Raz But Dylan Field and his college friend Evan Wallace believed there was a better way.
• ▶ 14:26 Dylan Field And I thought, okay, the only person I'd start a company with, and whatever way it goes, I'll learn from them, and it'll be an amazing experience because just being with them will be, you know, a gift into itself, is Evan Wallace. 13 times in the scene
• ▶ 18:22 Dylan Field I learned a lot from Evan, had some savings from the acting days, uh, and at the same time, I thought that the probability of this happening was very low. 6 times in the scene
• ▶ 25:42 Guy Raz When we come back in just a moment, Dylan and Evan launch a tool that will change how designers work, only to learn that a lot of designers don't really want to change how they work.
• ▶ 26:09 Guy Raz So it's the summer of 2012, and Dylan and his partner Evan are gearing up for the Teal Fellowship, working on an idea that has something to do with design. 6 times in the scene
• ▶ 29:16 Dylan Field Yeah, people have already done other stuff with it, and I, you know, Evan and I both grew up using Google Docs, um, you know, playing multiplayer games, and so the nature of real-time collaboration, um,
• ▶ 35:32 Guy Raz Before you had something that you could let designers play with, and you had a team, I think around 10 people, that you were able to bring on to help you and Evan build this thing. 2 times in the scene
• ▶ 49:51 Guy Raz So it's October, 2016, and Dylan and Evan have finally released Figma to the general public.
• ▶ 1:08:49 Guy Raz Aaron Powell Dylan, um, Evan left the company. 2 times in the scene
• ▶ 1:12:22 Dylan Field The chance to, to interact and intersect with Evan,