Figma Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering, Signaling Major Startup Milestone

Figma prices its IPO, signaling a key moment for design tech startups and SaaS markets as it prepares for NYSE debut under the ticker symbol FIGA.

Figma, the design collaboration platform that has become a favorite among designers and product teams worldwide, has officially priced its Initial Public Offering (IPO), marking one of the most closely watched startup transitions to the public markets this year. According to the company’s official statement, Figma will offer a set number of Class A common shares, with pricing expectations that value the company in the multi-billion-dollar range. While final share pricing and market capitalization figures will be revealed upon listing, the IPO is widely considered a bellwether for the design-tech space, following the canceled $20 billion acquisition by Adobe in 2022 due to regulatory scrutiny.

Founded in 2012 by Dylan Field and Evan Wallace, Figma pioneered browser-based design collaboration tools that have reshaped how digital products are built. Its core offerings Figma Design and FigJam are used by millions of teams globally, from startups to Fortune 500 companies. The IPO not only provides liquidity for early investors but also positions the company for aggressive growth and deeper enterprise adoption.

Analysts see Figma’s move as a sign of renewed momentum in the IPO market, particularly for high-performing SaaS startups with strong user bases and solid revenue growth. “Figma’s public debut could reignite investor interest in design-centric, product-led startups,” noted one Silicon Valley venture partner. As Figma gears up for its trading debut on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “FIGA,” industry stakeholders are watching closely. With profitability still a key question and competitive pressure mounting from players like Canva and Adobe, Figma’s post-IPO trajectory will be critical. For now, the pricing announcement marks a defining moment not just for Figma, but for the broader design software startup ecosystem looking to prove its worth in public markets.