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Figma's IPO Soars Amid AI Concerns and Upcoming Debuts

2/25/2026

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Figma shares surged during its NYSE debut, signaling strong investor interest in initial public offerings.
However, concerns about artificial intelligence are weighing on the stock's performance after the debut.
This year is expected to be significant for IPOs, with SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic planning launches.
The climate has created opportunities for smaller, private-equity backed software firms poised to enter the market.

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Story summary

Figma shares surged during its NYSE debut, signaling strong investor interest in initial public offerings.
However, concerns about artificial intelligence are weighing on the stock's performance after the debut.
This year is expected to be significant for IPOs, with SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic planning launches.
The climate has created opportunities for smaller, private-equity backed software firms poised to enter the market.