Secrets for Scaling

Secrets for Scaling


How Marvel grew to a Series A: lessons on acquiring, hiring, and building a great culture

April 10, 2017

In this episode, we spoke with Murat Mutlu, co-founder and head of design at Marvel. Marvel is a free platform for simple design, prototyping, and collaboration. Here’s a quick company overview:

- Founder experience: 4 years
- Team size: 31 team members
- Traction: 1 million users, adding 1,500 new users/day
- Company founded: November 2013 (3 years old)
- Stage: Series A

Having recently raised a Series A of about $5 million, Marvel is in a critical stage of growth. They recognize that they need to find what works for them and have developed processes and frameworks early on so they can scale their business and culture. Learn more in the full episode!