{"id":673,"date":"2025-07-02T02:03:06","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/figma-is-going-public\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T02:03:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:03:06","slug":"figma-is-going-public","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/figma-is-going-public\/","title":{"rendered":"Figma is going public"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/STK273_FIGMA_D.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Figma, the platform that specializes in collaborative interface design, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1579878\/000162828025033742\/figma-sx1.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">has filed<\/a> for an initial public offering (IPO). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.figma.com\/blog\/s1-public\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The company will trade<\/a> under the ticker symbol \u201cFIG\u201d as it prepares to \u201cdouble down\u201d on its investments in AI.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/9\/15\/23354532\/adobe-figma-acquisition-20-billion-official\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Figma was nearly acquired<\/a> by Adobe for $20 billion in 2022, but the two companies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/12\/18\/24005996\/adobe-figma-acquisition-abandoned-termination-fee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">scrapped the deal<\/a> in 2023 after facing pressure from regulators in the UK and the European Union. Last year, Figma CEO Dylan Field hinted at going public last year during an interview included in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2024\/2\/16\/24075126\/figma-ceo-dylan-field-interview-after-adobe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Verge<\/em>\u2019s Command Line<em> <\/em>newsletter<\/a>, saying, \u201cThere are two paths that venture-funded startups go down. You either get acquired or you go public. And we explored thoroughly the acquisition route.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Figma <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/649354\/figma-is-taking-a-step-toward-going-public\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">confidentially filed<\/a> for an IPO in April. Its new filing reveals Figma\u2019s revenue spiked to $228.2 million from $156.2 million when compared to the same time last year. This year, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/662678\/figma-buzz-draw-make-sites-announcement-availability\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Figma expanded its library of tools<\/a> to include features for website building, AI coding, branded marketing, and digital illustration. It <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/679439\/figma-dev-mode-mcp-server-beta-release\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">has also started letting AI models<\/a> gain access to its design servers to make coding more efficient.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">\u201cWe\u2019re already investing heavily in AI and we plan to double down even more in this area,\u201d Field says in the filing. \u201cAI spend will potentially be a drag on our efficiency for several years, but AI is also core to how design workflows will evolve going forward.\u201d<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Figma, the platform that specializes in collaborative interface design, has filed for an initial public offering (IPO). 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