Company Overview - Figma and UiPath both leverage artificial intelligence to enhance workflows and automate repetitive tasks, with Figma focusing on UI/UX design tools and UiPath specializing in robotic process automation [1] - Figma went public at $33 and currently trades at approximately $37, while UiPath went public at $56 and now trades around $16 [2] Figma's Growth and Financials - Figma's cloud-based tools are lightweight and scalable, allowing for collaborative work among multiple users [4] - The company offers a free tier for individuals and small teams, and a paid tier for larger organizations, with 95% of Fortune 500 companies using its services [5] - In 2024, Figma's revenue increased by 48% to $749 million, with a net loss of $732 million, compared to a net profit of $738 million in 2023 [7] - The number of customers generating over $10,000 in annual recurring revenue grew by 45% to 10,517, and the net dollar retention rate for this cohort increased by 12 percentage points to 134% [7] - Analysts project Figma's revenue to grow at a CAGR of 27% from 2024 to 2027, reaching $1.53 billion, while narrowing its net loss to $331 million [9] UiPath's Growth and Financials - UiPath serves over 60% of Fortune 500 companies and is the leading company in robotic process automation [10] - From fiscal 2021 to fiscal 2025, UiPath's revenue grew at a CAGR of 24%, reaching $1.4 billion, but growth slowed to just 9% in recent fiscal years [11] - Analysts expect UiPath's revenue to grow at a steady CAGR of 10% from fiscal 2025 to fiscal 2028, reaching $1.88 billion, with profitability anticipated in fiscal 2026 [14] - UiPath is focusing on cost-cutting and streamlining operations to stabilize margins and profits, while the RPA market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 43.9% from 2025 to 2030 [15] Investment Considerations - UiPath is viewed as a more compelling investment due to its rising profits and lower valuation compared to Figma, which faces challenges in balancing growth and spending [17] - Figma's enterprise value is nearly $17 billion, trading at 13 times this year's sales, while UiPath's enterprise value is $7.34 billion, trading at four times its fiscal 2026 sales [9][16]