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Inside Dylan Field’s Big IPO—and His Even Bigger Plans for Figma - Overpasses For America

When Dylan Field pops up on my Zoom screen, his face is a mixture of giddiness and fatigue. He’s back at work, after a whirlwind trip to New York City where he launched his company Figma on the New York Stock Exchange, bucking the trend of multi-billion-dollar startups staying private. Even before it became clear that this might be the wildest public launch in years, the Figma world—fans of the app, employees (known as Figmates), and investors—h…

Inside Dylan Field’s Big IPO—and His Even Bigger Plans for Figma

Dylan Field took Figma public in one of the wildest IPOs in recent memory. He insists the real story is the rise of design itself.

I Tried To Buy 1,000 Shares Of The Figma IPO…Here's What Happened - Figma (NYSE:FIG)

‘You’re welcome’: Biden’s antitrust chief points to Figma IPO as vindication of his policy

The NewsWhen Adobe’s $20 billion deal for smaller, scrappier rival Figma collapsed in 2023 under global antitrust scrutiny, investors set to reap billions complained loudly about Biden’s enforcers.Then-FTC Chair Lina Khan was “not a rational human being,” venture capitalist Vinod Khosla said, and Reid Hoffman urged Kamala Harris to fire her if elected. Marc Andreessen said regulators like Khan and DOJ’s Jonathan Kanter were “punitively blocking …

Inside Dylan Field’s Big IPO—and His Even Bigger Plans for Figma - WorldNL Magazine

When Dylan Field pops up on my Zoom screen, his face is a mixture of giddiness and fatigue. He’s back at work, after a whirlwind trip to New York City where he launched his company Figma on the New York Stock Exchange, bucking the trend of multi-billion-dollar startups staying private. Even before it became clear that this might be the wildest public launch in years, the Figma world—fans of the app, employees (known as Figmates), and investors—h…