Former FTC chair Lina Khan celebrated Figma's blockbuster IPO in an X post.

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Lina Khan, former FTC chair, played a key role in blocking Adobe's $20B Figma deal, paving the way for Figma's $68B IPO in 2025. Learn how her antitrust policies shaped the tech landscape.

Lina Khan, former chair of the Federal Trade Commission, who said the offering demonstrates the value of "letting startups ...

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Lina Khan, the author of the Yale Law Journal article, "Amazon's Antitrust Paradox" is pictured here on July 7, 2017 in Larchmont, New York.

Lina Khan: But even if those efficiencies arise, if the company's not checked by competition it won't have an incentive to pass those benefits on to the consumer because those consumers may not ...

Lina Khan is the former FTC chair. Nominated by former President Biden on March 22, 2021, she was confirmed by the Senate and sworn in on June 15, 2021, and departed on Jan. 20, 2025.