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Hays: Figma IPO first-day close will exceed Adobe acquisition price
“Now Figma is going to IPO. And I would be shocked if they end the first trading day below the price that Adobe was going to pay.”
Jordi Hays Jul 19, 2025 ▶ 1:35:28 Weekly Recap: CEO Affair at Coldplay Concert, Elon Musk's AI Girlfriend, Cognition Acquires Windsurf
Assertion Supported
Field: Figma generated $304 million in Q4 2025 revenue
“We did 304, three hundred and four million in revenue.”
Dylan Field Feb 20, 2026 ▶ 0:43 Post Earnings with Figma CEO Dylan Field
Assertion Partly supported
Coogan: Figma Announced 70% WAU Growth and 40% YoY Revenue Growth
“Figma just announced 70% growth in weekly active users, 40% year-over-year revenue growth.”
John Coogan Feb 19, 2026 ▶ 11:10 The SaaSpocalypse Is Over
Assertion Supported
Reed: Figma S-1 reports 13M MAUs, two-thirds non-designers
“In the S one we reported, I think, thirteen million monthly active users, two thirds of which are not designers.”
Andrew Reed Aug 2, 2025 ▶ 1:12:15 Weekly Recap: Gwyneth Paltrow Saves Astronomer, Figma’s IPO, Top AI Researchers Ranked
Assertion Supported
Hays: Figma IPO Generated Historic Fund Multiples for Index, Greylock, KP, Sequoia
“The fund multiple is 18 X. Greylock, who did the series A is sitting on an 11 X fund. They did the series A out of a six hundred million dollar fund. KP, which did the series B is sitting on a 10 X fund out of a seven hundred million dollar fund, which is just…”
Jordi Hays Aug 2, 2025 ▶ 1:20:27 Weekly Recap: Gwyneth Paltrow Saves Astronomer, Figma’s IPO, Top AI Researchers Ranked
Assertion Supported
Coogan: Figma reaches around 70% on the Rule of 40 metric
“And if you add Figma's up there, they're in the 70%. So well beyond 40, 40% according to the rule of 40”
John Coogan Aug 2, 2025 ▶ 52:34 Weekly Recap: Gwyneth Paltrow Saves Astronomer, Figma’s IPO, Top AI Researchers Ranked
Assertion Supported
Secondary Liquidity for Seven Private Startups Surpassed All 2023-2024 Tech IPOs
“There was more money flowing into secondaries. For Figma, Rippling, Canva, Revolut, CoreWeave, Databricks, and Stripe, then all of the tech IPOs in twenty-twenty-three to twenty-twenty-four.”
John Coogan Nov 23, 2024 ▶ 1:36:36 FACT CHECKERS vs. tech article (ep14)
Assertion Supported
Field: Figma doubled its product line and launched 200 features in 2025
“Went from four to eight products. Launched over 200 features.”
Dylan Field Feb 20, 2026 ▶ 0:53 Post Earnings with Figma CEO Dylan Field
Assertion Supported
Hays: Figma spent four full years building version one in the browser
“The company, which was founded in 2012, made a bet on the browser and spent a full four years building V one of the product.”
Jordi Hays Aug 2, 2025 ▶ 55:11 Weekly Recap: Gwyneth Paltrow Saves Astronomer, Figma’s IPO, Top AI Researchers Ranked
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