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by fnikacevic 913 days ago
The $20B price was a massive overpay is the most likely reason.
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This exactly. When someone offers you $20B, it's hard to turn it down. In Adobe's case, $20B is a bargain price to stifle a competitor.

Even if Figma founders didn't want to sell, all the VCs and other investors would force the hand.