Figma CEO Dylan Field says the company will temporarily disable its “Make Design” AI feature that was said to be ripping off the designs of Apple’s own Weather app. The problem was first spotted by ...
In a sense, Figma has been in the presentation software business for years—just not on purpose. The company’s namesake product is a web-based design platform optimized for prototyping user interfaces, ...
A month after news of the deal broke, I caught up with Figma cofounder and CEO Dylan Field. He had just made an onstage cameo at Adobe’s Max creativity conference in Los Angeles. Pointing to Figma’s ...
Just a few years ago, creative software giant Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) tried to buy smaller rival Figma (NYSE: FIG). The $20 billion deal fell apart due to antitrust concerns; Adobe sent a $1 billion ...
It’s only been about five years since Figma made its debut in the world of design, and three years since I begrudgingly agreed to adopt it as a design collaboration tool for my team. Mastering the ...
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Adobe’s strategy of infusing AI into its portfolio is driving growth. Adobe AI influenced annual recurring revenues (ARR), which surpassed $5 billion in the third quarter of 2025. Adobe expects it to ...
This week, when Apple updated Pixelmator Pro and Photomator apps headlines with new icons, it seemed to miss a tune. It’s been a year since Apple acquired the designing and photo editing apps ...
Figma's revenue is growing nearly four times faster than Adobe's, but the company is still unprofitable. Adobe generates $10 billion in annual free cash flow and trades at a P/E under 18. Growth ...
Figma was never a direct clone of Adobe. The two companies have different long-term goals and product portfolios. Adobe is the legacy creative software giant behind household names like Photoshop, ...