Figma

Design platform for teams who build products together.

Hybrid

Some members of the team work remotely, while others are co-located in one or more offices.

👥201-500

📍San Francisco, California, United States

Figma

About Figma

Figma is the first professional-grade, online tool created specifically for interface design.

What Figma is building

Figma helps teams create, share, test, and ship better designs from start to finish.

Technologies used at Figma

Front-end (2)

Back-end (3)

iOS (1)

Javascript

C++

Company culture

Build community

We’re multiplayer people who love the weird, wonderful magic that happens when people connect. We build bridges — with both our Figmates and our users.

Run with it

Building Figma is about taking initiative, being bold and charting a new course, not running a playbook. Figmates are building the future of design by tackling big, scary, exciting challenges like Figma’s future depends on it. Because it does.

Funding rounds

Total Funding

$332.9M

Last funding round type

Series E

Company type

For Profit

Figma news and updates

Abobe acquires Figma

https://penpot.app/ — pen pot — An open-source free tool very similar to Figma and gaining popularity after Abobe bought Figma.

Dec 11, 2022 | medium.com

Figma launches updates to the text review API

Along with launching spell check in Figma and FigJam, Figma rolled out updates to the text review API — a new feature of Plugin API that allows developers to provide more customization over text suggestions.

Dec 9, 2022 | greylock.com

Aviary, Inc. acquires Figma for $20B

Speaking of acquisitions in software, Adobe Systems Incorporated's (NASDAQ: ADBE ) stock took a dive when the software maker of Photoshop and a number of other software tools announced it was buying Figma, a fast-growing upstart in the space, for $20B.

Nov 27, 2022 | investing.com

Adobe Video World acquires Figma

School of Motion resurged with a good number of videos for the public, including Joey Korenman musing on Adobe’s hugely expensive purchase of Figma in Why did Adobe spend 20 BILLION DOLLARS for Figma???

Nov 7, 2022 | provideocoalition.com

Figma partners with Wearecollins

Collaborative interface design tool Figma has teamed up with design company COLLINS to create a brand story which explodes the myth of the lone genius and shows how nothing great is made alone.

Oct 12, 2022 | creativeboom.com

Figma recognized as 100 Most Exciting Tech Companies

Secureframe, Inc. is excited to share that Secureframe has been recognized among the 100 Most Exciting Tech Companies, alongside Figma, Revolut, and Checkout.com on the Otta Rocket List 2022.

Oct 3, 2022 | secureframe.com

Figma recognized as one of the best software for product designers flooring Adobe’s XD software

Figma has been widely recognized as one of the best software for product designers flooring Adobe’s XD software.

Sep 27, 2022 | earlybell.com

Microsoft acquires Figma

There may even have been a worry that Microsoft would acquire Figma, swiftly turning a partner into a competitor ( again ).

Sep 23, 2022 | itassetmanagement.net

Bloomberg acquires Figma for $20B

Adobe’s $20 billion bid to acquire Figma is the largest acquisition of a private software company, according to Bloomberg data, and has reopened talks about what the future holds for software startups, at the time where IPOs and blockbuster deals are mostly on pause.

Sep 22, 2022 | theservicenow.com

Marketbeat acquires Figma

With the announcement of its intent to acquire Figma, Marketbeat believe Marketbeat has a unique opportunity to usher in a new era of collaborative creativity.”

Sep 19, 2022 | marketbeat.com

CWEB Inc. acquires Figma

CWEB Inc. is excited to share its intent to acquire @Figma.

Sep 18, 2022 | cweb.com

Figma launches public release

Within four years of founding, Figma introduced its first public release (September 2016) and by late June 2021 had hit a valuation of $10 billion.

Sep 17, 2022 | raywang.org

KnowTechie acquires Figma

KnowTechie is excited to share its intent to acquire @Figma.

Sep 16, 2022 | knowtechie.com

Adobe acquired Figma for $20B on Sep 14th 22'.

Adobe just announced the purchase of Figma for approximately $20 billion with half cash and half stock.

Sep 16, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Durablecap invested into Figma in $10B on Jun 1st 21'.

Figma was valued around $10 billion in its Series E funding led by Durable Capital Partners in June 2021.

Sep 15, 2022 | crunchbase.com

Adobe Systems Incorporated. acquired Figma on Sep 15th 22'.

Adobe Systems (ADBE) tumbled 17% this morning after announcing a $20bil acquisition of Figma, a collaborative software developer.

Sep 15, 2022 | lighthouselink.com

Photoshopnews acquires Figma for $20B

Overshadowing the earnings beat is a lower-than-expected current-quarter revenue outlook, as well as Adobe's announcement of a deal to acquire design software firm Figma for about $20 billion in cash and stock.

Sep 15, 2022 | schaeffersresearch.com

Bytelogicsolutions acquires Figma

"With the announcement of its intent to acquire Figma, Bytelogicsolutions believe Bytelogicsolutions has a unique opportunity to usher in a new era of collaborative creativity."

Sep 15, 2022 | investors.com

Figma receives financing of $333M in over six funding rounds

Since its inception a decade ago, Figma has raised a total of $332.9 million in over six funding rounds.

Sep 15, 2022 | techstartups.com

Adobe Inc. partners with Figma

Software provider Adobe Inc. ( ADBE ) has entered into definitive merger agreement with web-first collaborative design platform Figma.

Sep 14, 2022 | financial.co.ke

Chromatic partners with Figma

I’m excited to announce that Chromatic has partnered with Figma to create Storybook Connect, a plugin that links your stories to variants.

Aug 18, 2022 | chromatic.com

Figma launches bridal garage kit of Saber Nero

Figma has released a bridal garage kit of Saber Nero from FGO.

Jan 1, 2022 | 4ugk.com

Figma launched FigJam for the iPad on Mar 15th 22'.

Figma, the design tool first built for the web, is launching FigJam for the iPad today.

Jan 1, 2022 | 9to5mac.com

Figma received financing of $3.8M in seed funding on Jun 1st 13'.

In June 2013, Figma raised $3.8 million in seed funding.

Jan 1, 2022 | worldkings.org

Figma launches Figma Community

Figma has just introduced “Figma Community.”

Jan 1, 2022 | thedesignership.com

Figma launches Config 2022

In this story, I’ll be talking about something really awesome which is the updates that Figma has just launched in their Config 2022, which ended a day ago.

Jan 1, 2022 | uxplanet.org

Figma launched Component Properties on May 1st 22'.

In May 2022, Figma launched Component Properties.

Jan 1, 2022 | thedesignership.com

Figma partners with Asana Inc

Figma partnered with Asana, Jira, and developers in the community to bring widgets to Figma.

Jan 1, 2022 | producthunt.com

Design Week partners with Figma

Design Week is partnering with Figma to host an online session where experts from Monotype, Method and Figma get to grips with the effective use of typography in user experiences.

Jan 1, 2022 | designweek.co.uk

Figma launches Auto Layout

And Figma introduced Auto Layout, which makes it sooooo easy to adjust structured designs.

Jan 1, 2022 | harambasic.de

Figma launched Selection Colors on Jul 20th 21'.

A few years ago, Figma announced a feature called Selection Colors, which allows designers to select any number of objects on the canvas and adjust the various color values.

Jan 1, 2022 | substack.com

Figma continues expansion beyond design with updates to FigJam whiteboard tool

In April of this year, collaborative design powerhouse Figma launched a whiteboarding tool called FigJam. A separate tool and brand from Figma, FigJam allows users to brainstorm and iterate together in an infinite whiteboard experience, complete with voice service to chat it out in the very same tool.

Oct 19, 2021 | TechCrunch

How Figma Became Design’s Hottest Startup, Valued At $10 Billion

Figma’s main product provides a virtual canvas where designers and others make visuals in real time. But there was no way for them to use Figma to diagram early ideas or create flowcharts. That’s where FigJam comes in, serving as a digital version of a home or office wall covered in Post-it Notes.

Aug 10, 2021 | Forbes