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Anima Announces IBM's Investment to Power AI for Enterprise Product Teams

Anima, a leader in AI design-to-code space, today announced a strategic investment from IBM to accelerate enterprise adoption of vibe coding: the new way for product teams to design and build apps with AI. As the only API-first design-to-code platform with a seamless integration with Figma, Anima is strategically positioned at the intersection of AI-native developer tools and enterprise modernization. Anima's AI Agents will deepen integration with enterprise brands, design systems, and legacy fr

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Anima Announces IBM's Investment to Power AI for Enterprise Product Teams

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