Figma Files for IPO
Thomas Claburn (Figma, Hacker News):
The company prospectus mentions AI more than 150 times, characterizing it both as a creative accelerant and a potential threat.
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Back to Figma, whose prospectus says that as of the first three months of 2025 it has 13 million monthly active users.
For the year that ended on December 31, 2024, Figma reported revenue of $749 million, up 48 percent year-on-year from the prior year. And for the three months that ended March 31, 2025, the company reported revenue of $228 million, up 46 percent year-on-year.
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Figma cautions that its own use of AI could make its software more complicated to maintain.
Previously:
- Figma AI
- Adobe Abandons Figma Acquisition
- Blocking Adobe’s Acquisition of Figma
- Adobe to Acquire Figma
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Re: cautioning that its own use of AI could make its software more complicated to maintain…
This seems like they're getting high on their own supply.
That said, congrats to them for increasing revenue 48% YoY… That is a huge jump, which makes me a little suspicious.
