why aren't all 6 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public
record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card:
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▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable
Assertion Supported
Dylan Field appeared on the Today Show before deciding what Figma was
“The actual, like, first or second day of doing the fellowship, starting to work with Evan, I flew out to New York with my mom to be on the Today Show, and I had no idea what we're doing yet, because we hadn't barely started.”
Assertion Supported
Facebook acquired entire design agencies to grow its internal team
“You know, Facebook was acquiring entire design agencies to try to make their design team bigger.”
Assertion Supported
Field: Coda, Notion, Microsoft, and Uber were early Figma customers
“So, early customers like Coda Notion, Microsoft, Uber, MindBody, you know, there was a bunch that, that started to really use the platform.”
Assertion Partly supported
Field: Figma scaled from 100 to roughly 240 employees in 2020
“Yeah, the start of twenty-twenty, about a hundred employees. End of twenty-twenty, we were two 32 40.”
Assertion Supported
Dylan Field reveals that 30 percent of Figma's users are developers
“It made it so that the 30% of our users who are developers, we could provide them with a much better experience in Figma.”
Assertion Supported
Field: Figma currently employs approximately 1,600 people
“That's where we are now, yeah.”