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Lina Khan points to Figma IPO as vindication of M&A scrutiny

Lina Khan, former chair of the Federal Trade Commission, who said the offering demonstrates the value of "letting startups ...

I went to Figma's IPO. It turned Wall Street into a literal block party with a DJ and free swag.

Figma nourished the crowd at its Wall Street IPO party with free pizza, branded swag, and vibes.

Figma IPO Returns $7 Billion Each to VC Investors Index, Greylock

Danny Rimer, partner at Index Ventures, led Figma’s seed round in 2013, when the company’s stock was valued at just 9 cents ...

From Figma’s IPO surge to SNAP cuts: 10 business stories that defined the week

Explosive public stock offerings, billion-dollar losses, and a megamerger that could reshape the country. From Wall Street to ...

Lina Kahn is taking a victory lap over the Figma IPO

Former FTC chair Lina Khan celebrated Figma's blockbuster IPO in an X post.

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’s IPO success could push Canva and these other software companies to go public

D.A. Davidson sees Canva and Databricks as large software companies that could look to take advantage of a hot IPO market and ...

Iconiq’s Will Griffith explains how his firm celebrated Figma’s IPO and why investors sold shares

Will Griffith is a seed investor in Figma. Investors didn't want to sell millions of shares. He explains why they did it ...

Figma IPO’s surprise winner is a charity with 13 million shares—and a famous backstory that sparked a bitter feud over an oil fortune decades ago

The Marin Community Foundation netted $440 million as the IPO's largest selling shareholder. The philanthropic organization ...