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Google’s AI Brain Drain, SpaceX's Huge Quarter, Airtable’s 90% Collapse, US Data Fuels China AI
- ▶ 1:02:33 Jason Calacanis I just want some, uh, Figma. 2 times in the scene
Chip Stocks Crash, $20B Fund Margin Called, Frontier Labs: SLOW DOWN AI, Mamdani's Grocery Stores
- ▶ 45:31 Jason Calacanis 11 Labs, Figma,
AI Sovereignty Wars, Palantir-Nvidia Deal, SCOTUS Birthright Ruling, Newsom’s CA Budget Lie
- ▶ 5:45 David Sacks And if you don't think that can happen, just look at what happened to Figma. 5 times in the scene
Epstein Files, Is SaaS Dead?, Moltbook Panic, SpaceX xAI Merger, Trump's Fed Pick
- ▶ 17:14 Jason Calacanis Figma down 13%. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:42 Jason Calacanis Coders who are like, I can use a Figma plugin for, you know, and do the, uh, UX myself.
Sequoia’s Roelof Botha: Why Venture Capital is Broken & How Great Companies Are Built
- ▶ 4:48 Roelof Botha So Figma went public recently. 3 times in the scene
Inside the White House Tech Dinner, Weak Jobs Report, Tariffs Court Challenge, Google Wins Antitrust
- ▶ 14:20 Chamath Palihapitiya Dylan Field, the founder and CEO of Figma.
AI Psychosis, America's Broken Social Fabric, Trump Takes Over DC Police, Is VC Broken?
- ▶ 1:24:10 David Sacks So just to give like one micro example, take Figma, you know, we talked about on this pod, 4 times in the scene
Winning the AI Race Part 1: Michael Kratsios, Kelly Loeffler, Shyam Sankar, Chris Power
- ▶ 1:17:14 Kelly Loeffler Well, I, I can't envision what my life would have been like when I started a small business if I could have had Figma or Canva instead of PowerPoint.
Big Beautiful Bill, Elon/Trump, Dollar Down Big, Harvard's Money Problems, Figma IPO
- ▶ 1:09:51 Jason Calacanis And then on top of that, Figma filed their S one Q one revenues, two hundred and twenty eight million. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:13:13 Chamath Palihapitiya You look at Figma. 6 times in the scene
IPOs and SPACs are Back, Mag 7 Showdown, Zuck on Tilt, Apple's Fumble, GENIUS Act passes Senate
- ▶ 1:19:17 Thomas Laffont Figma is a, is a generational potential company, right?
Fed Hesitates on Tariffs, The New Mag 7, Death of VC, Google's Value in a Post-Search World
- ▶ 1:14:48 Chamath Palihapitiya I think that they probably look at like Adobe Figma, and they look at the cap table, and they probably just make a judgment that, hey, I don't want these people to be billionaires.
White House BTS, Google buys Wiz, Treasury vs Fed, Space Rescue
- ▶ 33:49 Chamath Palihapitiya And so, and Adobe Figma. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 49:27 Jason Calacanis We saw the breakup fee with Adobe and Figma.
In conversation with Reid Hoffman & Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
- ▶ 32:19 Jason Calacanis Everything from Adobe and Figma to other mergers that could be happening are essentially frozen.
Presidential Debate Reaction, Biden Hot Swap?, Tech unemployment, OpenAI considers for-profit & more
- ▶ 1:17:46 David Friedberg I would argue Figma Adobe. 4 times in the scene
Trump verdict, COVID Cover-up, Crypto Corner, Salesforce drops 20%, AI correction?
- ▶ 1:04:35 Jason Calacanis As we say in the industry, two figmas.
E171: DOJ sues Apple, AI arms race, Reddit IPO, Realtor settlement & more
- ▶ 47:40 Jason Calacanis This is a bailout, or do you think this is a new, interesting end run around antitrust where, hey, if Adobe wants to buy the next Figma, just buy the team, do a license of Figma, some Fakaka lunacy, or do you think this is a bailout? 2 times in the scene
E158: Global trade disrupted, Adobe/Figma canceled, realtors sued, Trump blocked
- ▶ 36:01 Jason Calacanis Adobe Figma has been called off. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:10 David Friedberg So it feels to me like that's, and I would imagine if I'm Adobe and I'm looking at this Figma deal, do I keep fighting it? 4 times in the scene
E156: Ivy League antisemitism, macro, SaaS recovery, Gemini, Figma deal delay + big Friedberg update
- ▶ 1:11:51 Jason Calacanis Adobe's twenty billion dollar acquisition of Figma is stalled right now. 19 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:27:42 David Sacks Is that you get your deal done if you got a Brad Smith, and you don't get it done if you're a startup like Figma. 6 times in the scene
E143: Nvidia smashes earnings, Arm walks the plank, M&A market, Vivek dominates GOP debate & more
- ▶ 48:05 Chamath Palihapitiya Two days ago, the European Commission and the CMA in the UK said that they're probing Adobe Figma because they have some concerns that it's going to limit competition in the market. 2 times in the scene
E137: Inflation cools, market rips, Ripple/MSFT beat regulators, NATO summit, cocktails of youth
- ▶ 42:20 Chamath Palihapitiya For example, like, but where is the, I agree with you, like, where's the lawsuit on Adobe Figma?
E130: DeSantis's Twitter Spaces, debt ceiling, Nvidia rips, state of VC, startup failure & more
- ▶ 1:09:21 Chamath Palihapitiya I mean, do they want to mulligan on this twenty billion dollar Figma thing, or do they get to see the ongoing revenues that Figma is generating? 6 times in the scene
E123: Trump indictment, de-dollarization, should VCs back Chinese AI? RIP Bob Lee
- ▶ 1:10:16 Jason Calacanis He was the chief product officer at MobileCoin, also an angel investor in a ton of companies, Figma Space X Clubhouse, well known in the industry.
E122: Is AI the next great computing platform? ChatGPT vs. Google, containing AGI & RESTRICT Act
- ▶ 1:01:22 Chamath Palihapitiya Figma really needs to close this acquisition from Adobe.
E117: Did Stripe miss its window? Plus: VC market update, AI comes for SaaS, Trump's savvy move
- ▶ 46:23 Jason Calacanis I think that this is going to provide so much value that the incremental 10 bucks a month, five bucks a month per employee is going to pay off so much that this could be, if Slack or like some presentation software, there are a lot of…
E115: The AI Search Wars: Google vs. Microsoft, Nordstream report, State of the Union
- ▶ 1:11:41 Jason Calacanis Well then, at the same time that people are making text to UX, user interface, beautiful here, this stuff will get dumped into Figma.
- ▶ 1:13:34 David Sacks It exports the new design assets to Figma format.
E109: 2022 Bestie Awards Live from Twitter HQ
- ▶ 45:34 David Sacks Well, it was, it was a pretty big surprise that Adobe bought Figma for twenty billion.
E108: Doxing debate, Nuclear fusion breakthrough, state of the markets & more
- ▶ 1:07:24 Chamath Palihapitiya By the way, if you, if you take all those three things, the deal of the century was Figma selling to Adobe for twenty billion. 2 times in the scene
E96: Adobe acquires Figma for $20B, TPB SPAC, FedEx CEO's recession warning, macro picture & more
- ▶ 1:04 Jason Calacanis We had a bomb drop just yesterday, uh, with Adobe agreeing to acquire Figma, uh, the design tool, we'll get into that in a minute, what it actually does, for twenty billion dollars. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 15:49 Chamath Palihapitiya It is a gargantuan money making business, and so they refused in Creative Cloud to go to that free tier that Figma has. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 29:54 Jason Calacanis Then this acquisition, if you're going to do it through the lens of future consumer harm, this creates future consumer harm because Figma is not going to compete with Adobe. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:09 David Sacks So as we talked about, they're at around 404 hundred fifty million of ARR right now. 12 times in the scene