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Why Index’s Danny Rimer bet on Figma and Dylan Field at the seed stage

Index Ventures’s Danny Rimer—whose investments also include Etsy, Dropbox, Discord, and Dream Games—led Figma’s 2013 seed round.

Figma Stock Price Up Over 200% After IPO

The price for design software developer Figma surged more than 250% on Thursday to close at over $117 per share after raising ...

Figma is going public, and the CEO was a fellow at Peter Thiel's foundation

Design software maker Figma's IPO on the NYSE is oversubscribed with share prices nearly triple the IPO's initial $33 per ...

Figma CEO says AI superintelligence is not a looming threat to the company

Superintelligence isn’t “out of the picture,” but it would be “quite difficult” for AI to replicate Figma’s technology, Field ...

Figma more than triples in NYSE debut after selling shares at $33

Fast-growing Figma’s internet software has over 13 million users, and the customer list includes Google, Microsoft and ...
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Kraken’s $15 Billion Price Tag; Dylan Field’s Unusual Power

The tech investment climate feels more like New York City (97 degrees) today than San Francisco (67 degrees). That is to say, ...
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Figma goes public in $1.2B IPO at valuation over $19B

Figma Inc. shares are expected to debut in the $105–$110 range, following the company’s successful $1.2 billion fundraising effort in one of the most closely ...
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Figma's future is about far more than design—or getting acquired

Dylan Field onstage at Figma’s Config conference in San Francisco on June 21, 2023 [Photo: Courtesy of Figma] Regardless of what happens to the deal, a lot is riding on the future of Figma.
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How Figma CEO Dylan Field Grew the $2 Billion Design Software Startup ...

Figma CEO Dylan Field started working in design while interning at Flipboard. Now, he's leading a startup that's changing the game for designers.
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Figma’s CEO, Dylan Field, Laments Demise of His $20 Billion Adobe ...

Dylan Field believed that selling his software company to a bigger rival would be good for competition and consumers. Regulators saw it differently. By Michael J. de la Merced Dylan Field, Figma ...

Scenes from the NYSE: Figma goes public, Ambiq visits trading floor

Figma CEO Dylan Field rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, as the company begins trading under the symbol FIG. Traders filled the floor during the IPO launch, while a day ...
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Figma CEO Dylan Field Discusses Adobe's $20 Billion Deal - Business Insider

Meet Dylan Field, the 30-year-old college dropout who built Figma, one of Silicon Valley's most beloved companies, and is set to become a billionaire when it sells for $20 billion to Adobe ...