Lina Kahn Is Taking a Victory Lap over the Figma IPO

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’s IPO Pops More Than 250%, Signaling Return of Tech Listings

After a $33/share offering, the stock surged more than 250%, erasing memories of its failed Adobe deal and… The post Figma’s IPO Pops More Than 250%, Signaling Return of Tech Listings appeared first on IMP.NEWS.

What’s under the ‘FIG’ leaf? The naked truth about the Figma IPO and the market's appetite for tech

When I wrote about that big, gnarly breakup between Adobe and Figma in December of 2023, I was bullish on the prospects of the latter up-and-coming collaborative design platform.  At the time, I observed that it was the best possible outcome for the fledgling player and cited a bevy of reasons why.  Sure, they missed out on a $20 billion payday. Th...