Designer Fund ✓

@designerfund · San Francisco · joined 03 Mar 2011

We invest in leaders and empower them to improve the world with design.

26 747Followers

847Following

1 781Posts total

66.2KViews on collected posts

Posts recentes

Designer Fund ✓@designerfund15 Sep

We went inside @stripe’s design team to understand how they work and how they’ve built a culture of experimentation while keeping the quality bar high. Some of the answers: dedicated “AI-cation” days, shared tools like ProtoDash and Dante, smaller “roof shots” before moonshots, 1.4K views · 15 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Designer Fund ✓@designerfund24 Aug

A year ago, @Shopify made reflexive AI use a baseline expectation and gave its team unfettered access to new tools. “Those of us working at Shopify knew this was going to be a massive unlock,” says VP of Design @katarinabatina. Today, nearly 60% of its designers push code to 3.3K views · 18 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Designer Fund ✓@designerfund24 Aug

“The only wrong answer is to do nothing” Enjoy our latest AI in Design case study from the @Shopify design team! This one is crammed with many incredible examples of how they work (the last example made me yell “oh no way” when I first saw it). Lots of teams talk about “a http

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48.3K views · 263 likes · 25 reposts · 8 replies Open on X →

Designer Fund ✓@designerfund12 Aug

Our latest AI in Design 2026 case study is live, featuring @linear. AI can turn an idea into working software incredibly fast. Linear’s view is that this makes judgment, craft, and understanding the problem even more important. Across the team, AI is used deliberately: to 1.8K views · 9 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Designer Fund ✓@designerfund11 Aug

We’re actively looking for founders to back at Designer Fund. We’re a small team, so we built a new way to hear from more founders: apply directly (no warm intro required) and get feedback from Mason based on 10+ years of how we invest. Apply here: https://t.co/WW5PM1Dwp4 https

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Designer Fund ✓@designerfund23 Jul

Today, @Paper announced its $34M Series A led by @Accel and @ICONIQCapital, and we’re proud to be investors. In less than a year, Paper has set a new bar for design tools, bringing visual exploration, code, and AI agents together in a single canvas for designers and engineers. h

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Em comparação com contas do mesmo porte

6 posts dos últimos 90 dias, ao lado da faixa de 10K–100K seguidores. aparece para muita gente, mas poucos desses espectadores reagem.

Mediana de visualizações2 612esta conta924mediana para 10K–100K

Alcance, %9.77%esta conta3.62%mediana para 10K–100K

Engajamento, %0.63%esta conta1.52%mediana para 10K–100K

Métrica	Esta conta	Mediana para 10K–100K	Proporção
Mediana de visualizações por post	2 612	924	2.83×
Alcance (visualizações ÷ seguidores)	9.77%	3.62%	2.70×
Taxa de engajamento	0.63%	1.52%	0.41×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

9.6K23 Jul

1.9K11 Aug

1.8K12 Aug

48.3K24 Aug

3.3K

1.4K15 Sep

Last 6 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.50%23 Jul

1.46%11 Aug

0.63%12 Aug

0.63%24 Aug

0.54%

1.16%15 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.52%.

What the audience does

Likes42.3%363 in total

Reposts4.0%34 in total

Replies2.0%17 in total

Quotes1.5%13 in total

Bookmarks50.3%432 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.