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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.
Lina Khan points to Figma IPO as vindication for M&A scrutiny
Lina Khan, former chair of the Federal Trade Commission, who said the offering demonstrates the value of "letting startups ...
Design software maker Figma's shares surge 158% in blowout market debut
Figma shares surged nearly 158% in their market debut on Thursday, valuing the design software maker at about $50 billion and ...
Figma's blowout debut proves Wall Street forgot how much investors want tech IPOs
Experts say the lack of high-quality tech IPOs has prepared the market to boost new listings beyond what they're ...
Wall Street’s Risk Appetite Is Back. Just Look at Figma
Wall Street has plenty of appetite for risk even without Fed rate cuts. Figma surged 250 percent in its trading debut ...
Figma’s 33-year-old cofounder is a former LinkedIn intern who launched the $68 billion Wall Street darling with $100k from Peter Thiel
Fifteen years ago, Dylan Field was a freshman computer science student at Brown University. On Thursday, the company he ...
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 ...