Core Viewpoint - Figma has officially filed for an IPO in the United States after a failed acquisition by Adobe, aiming for aggressive expansion through acquisitions and investments post-listing [1][2]. Group 1: IPO Details - Figma plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker "FIG" and is considered one of the most anticipated IPOs in recent years due to its rapid growth and high valuation in the private market [2]. - In Q1 of this year, Figma's revenue grew by 46% year-over-year, increasing from $156.2 million to $228.2 million, while net profit rose from $13.5 million to $44.9 million [2]. Group 2: Customer Base and Growth - Figma's rapid growth is attributed to its large and high-quality customer base, with over 13 million monthly active users, of which only one-third are designers [4]. - Approximately 85% of monthly active users are from outside the United States, contributing to 53% of the company's revenue [4]. - Figma has around 450,000 enterprise customers, with 1,031 clients generating over $100,000 in annual revenue, marking a 47% increase [4]. Group 3: Investor Returns - The IPO is expected to provide much-needed returns for Silicon Valley venture capital firms, with Index Ventures being the largest external shareholder at 17%, followed by Greylock at 16%, Kleiner Perkins at 14%, and Sequoia at 8.7% [5]. - CEO Dylan Field, who co-founded Figma in 2012, holds 51.1% of the voting rights prior to the IPO [5]. Group 4: Future Growth Strategy - Figma plans to adopt an aggressive expansion strategy, with CEO Field indicating that investors should "expect bold moves," including acquisitions and investments [7]. - As of the end of March, Figma had $1.54 billion in cash and cash equivalents, providing ample resources for future investments and acquisitions [7]. - Recent acquisitions include a $14 million purchase of a tech company's assets and team, a $35.5 million acquisition of a content management system software company, and investments in cryptocurrency [9].