Figma

ACCESS · Apr 16, 2026

Canva’s CEO on what happens when AI does the design

“Referenced for MCP integration with Claude and platform strategy of becoming AI-accessible design tool”

"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player Analysis · Apr 8, 2026

Calm AI for Crazy Days: Inside Granola's Design Philosophy, with co-founder Sam Stephenson

“Design tool discussed as becoming more specialized; used for ideation but less central to design workflow than previously”

How I AI · Apr 8, 2026

I built a custom Slack inbox. It was easier than you’d think. | Yash Tekriwal (Clay)

“Design tool used for prototyping persona-based learning journeys; limitations noted in visual context understanding”

Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast · Apr 3, 2026

12 Stories Shaping the Markets Today 4-3-26

“Design software company down 45% year to date”

Everyday AI Podcast – An AI and ChatGPT Podcast · Apr 3, 2026

Ep 748: Plugins, Microsoft’s AI Comeback and New AI Video. 7 New AI Features You Should be Tracking

“Available as ChatGPT plugin integration in Codexa for design workflow automation”

ACCESS · Apr 2, 2026

The future of AI might be on your finger

“Design tool opened via MCP to Claude for AI-assisted design workflows”

Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer · Apr 1, 2026

Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer 4/1/26

“Design software competitor to Adobe, also performing poorly as market questions design tool valuations”

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch · Mar 26, 2026

20VC: Why You Need a $1BN Fund To Do Series A Today | OpenAI vs Anthropic: Who Wins Enterprise | SpaceX at $2TRN and Data Centers in Space | The $20BN Groq Deal Broken Down | Jeff Bezos' $100BN New Fund

“Stock dropped 22% after Google launched competing design tool, facing AI disruption concerns”

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch · Mar 21, 2026

20Sales: Inside Figma's $1BN ARR Revenue Machine | Why We Do Not Have Customer Success or SDRs | Why I Do Not Believe in Sales Quotas with Shaunt Voskanian, CRO @ Figma

“Main company discussed - design platform with $1BN ARR that transitioned from PLG to sales-led”

Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast · Mar 17, 2026

Why Anthropic Thinks AI Should Have Its Own Computer — Felix Rieseberg of Claude Cowork & Claude Code Desktop

“Used as example for MCP integration and design-to-code automation workflows”

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch · Mar 16, 2026

20VC: The 8 Moats of Enduring Software Companies: How to Analyse for Durability and Defensibility in a World of AI | Why Dropouts are "AI Maxing" the World & Remote Early-Stage Companies are Dying with Gokul Rajaram

“Early investment example delivering 500-1000x returns and multiplayer product power”

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch · Mar 14, 2026

20Growth: Inside Lovable's $400M ARR Growth Machine | How Lovable Does Product Launches | How Lovable Hacks Social To Make Posts Go Viral | How Lovable Makes Every Employee a Brand with Elena Verna

“Design tool discussed as potentially being disrupted by AI-powered design capabilities”

Starter Story · Mar 11, 2026

How This $250K/Month SaaS Got Its First 100 Users (Steal This Playbook)

“Design tool used as example in programmatic SEO strategy (how to export Figma to PDF)”

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin · Mar 4, 2026

Legendary Venture Capitalist Bill Gurley on the AI Bubble, Why IPOs Feel Rigged and How to Find Your Dream Job

“Recent IPO example of oversubscription and mispricing issues”

Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Mar 1, 2026

The design process is dead. Here’s what’s replacing it. | Jenny Wen (head of design at Claude)

“Jenny's previous role as director of design, led teams behind FigJam and Slides”

ACCESS · Feb 26, 2026

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman on surviving the AI slop-pocalypse

“Cited as example of forward-thinking SaaS company preparing for AI disruption”

How I Invest with David Weisburd · Feb 25, 2026

E312: The Power Law of Reputation in Venture Capital

“Founded by Dylan Field; example of EQ challenges in scaling; board member John Lilly helped with leadership development”

My First Million · Feb 24, 2026

Dumb iPhone Apps Are Making People Rich Again (Here’s how)

“Example Fortune 500 company hiring agencies for YouTube strategy and video content production”

Motley Fool Money · Feb 23, 2026

Disruption Stories: The 2 Stocks Our Analysts Think Could Be Most At Risk

“Design software company included in disruption risk analysis alongside other SaaS companies”

How I AI · Feb 23, 2026

“I haven’t written a single line of front-end code in 3 months”: How Notion’s design team uses Claude Code to prototype

“Used as primary design tool; Figma MCP integration enables automated code generation from design files”

Odd Lots · Feb 20, 2026

A16Z's David George on How Private and Public Markets Fused Into One

“A16Z portfolio company; design software company cited as major growth fund investment”

TBPN · Feb 20, 2026

Post Earnings with Figma CEO Dylan Field

“Primary focus - CEO discusses Q4 earnings, product expansion, and strategic direction”

TBPN · Feb 19, 2026

SaaSpocalypse Cancelled, Palantir’s $17M Jet Bill, WBD x Netflix Latest | Dylan Field, Saagar Enjeti, Sigil Wen, Peter Morales, Erik Palitsch, Ljubisa Bajic

“Reported 40% YoY revenue growth and 70% growth in weekly active users, defying SaaS apocalypse narrative”

ACCESS · Feb 19, 2026

Notion CEO Ivan Zhao on if AI is really killing software companies

“Referenced regarding IPO timing and public market expectations”

AI + a16z · Feb 17, 2026

Evals, Feedback Loops, and the Engineering That Makes AI Work

“Acquired Ankur's previous company Impera; where he led AI team building on LLMs”

The a16z Show · Feb 12, 2026

Anish Acharya: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI?

“Example of area-under-curve company with network effects, well-positioned for AI-assisted thinking work”

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips · Feb 11, 2026

Where SEO Products Are Going

“IPO'd at $10B valuation, half of Adobe's blocked $20B acquisition offer”

How I AI · Feb 11, 2026

Claude Opus 4.6 vs. GPT-5.3 Codex: How I shipped 93,000 lines of code in 5 days

“Design tool mentioned as skill integration attempt in Codex; unsuccessful in automated design workflow”

Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Feb 8, 2026

Getting paid to vibe code: Inside the new AI-era job | Lazar Jovanovic (Professional Vibe Coder)

“Design tool where Lazar studies world-class design work and extracts design patterns”

Starter Story · Feb 7, 2026

This guy built a $15K/month AI app in a day | Starter Story

“Design tool used by the founder for wireframing the app before building, demonstrating pre-development validation approach”

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Feb 7, 2026

Epstein Files, Is SaaS Dead?, Moltbook Panic, SpaceX xAI Merger, Trump's Fed Pick

“Design software down 13% and 80% from highs on AI disruption concerns”

AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical · Feb 6, 2026

OpenAI's GPT-5.3 vs Opus 4.6. Both Are Great. So... Are We Cooked?

“Announced AI feature converting images to editable vectors with granular control over detail and color palettes”

Starter Story · Feb 5, 2026

I make $10K/month from 28 apps | Starter Story

“Design tool used for creating app icons and UI templates for rapid design iteration”

Starter Story · Feb 3, 2026

My hyper-niche apps make $120K/year | Starter Story

“Used for all design work across the wellness company's app portfolio”

Starter Story · Feb 3, 2026

My website makes $34K/month (built in 3 hours) | Starter Story

“Design tool used by co-founder Victor to rapidly prototype and design Cursor Directory interface”

The Peterman Pod · Feb 2, 2026

Instagram Principal Eng (IC8) On Building IG Stories, 1 Promo Per Half, Small Teams

“Co-founder Dylan Field was intern at Flipboard alongside Ryan; company went public during conversation”

Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Feb 1, 2026

A child psychologist’s guide to working with difficult adults | Dr. Becky Kennedy

“Design tool used by Dr. Becky and her team for prototyping product flows and UX design”

TBPN · Jan 30, 2026

Who is Kevin Warsh?, Yahoo CEO Live in the Ultradome, WSJ House of the Year | Jim Lanzone, Tyler Cowen, Jason Lemkin, Alex Roy, Bobby Fijan

“Used as example of excellent product struggling in current market valuation environment”

Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Jan 29, 2026

Marc Andreessen: The real AI boom hasn’t even started yet

“Design tool mentioned in context of AI-augmented design workflows”

TBPN · Jan 28, 2026

Clawdbot’s name change, Meta’s new pricing plan, Tyler’s 21st birthday | Diet TBPN

The a16z Show · Jan 26, 2026

The Hidden Economics Powering AI

Starter Story · Jan 17, 2026

How We Built It: $85K Mobile App | Starter Story

“Design tool used for UI/UX design of Coherence app”

This Week in Startups · Jan 13, 2026

Secrets of Startup Recruiting in the US AND Japan! (feat. Sho Takei) | E2233

The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis · Jan 4, 2026

Work in the Age of Infinite Agents

The a16z Show · Dec 31, 2025

The Inside Story of Growth Investing at a16z

Elon Musk Podcast · Dec 30, 2025

Billionaires are following Elon Musk out of California

How I AI · Dec 29, 2025

How Webflow’s CPO built an AI chief of staff to manage her calendar, prep for meetings, and drive AI adoption | Rachel Wolan

Starter Story · Dec 11, 2025

I make $10K/month from 28 apps

“Design tool used for creating app icons and visual assets from templates across the app portfolio”

The Cloud Pod · Dec 10, 2025

333: The Cloud Pod Goes Nano Banana

“Enterprise integration with Gemini 3 Pro for design and product visualization workflows”

Starter Story · Dec 4, 2025

I make $120K/year from 3 mobile apps (The Wellness.Company Breakdown)

“Design tool used for all design work across the wellness company's app portfolio”