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title: "Figma CEO Dylan Field forfeits ~$46M in stock awards to revive investor confidence amid AI disruption fears; FIG is down ~77% from its peak more than a year ago (Brody Ford/Bloomberg)"
type: signal
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/figma-ceo-dylan-field-forfeits-46m-in-stock-awards-to-revive-investor-bf4b8204
published: 2026-08-06T19:05:01.000Z
byline: "Source: TECHMEME"
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# Figma CEO Dylan Field forfeits \~$46M in stock awards to revive investor confidence amid AI disruption fears; FIG is down \~77% from its peak more than a year ago (Brody Ford/Bloomberg)

Source: TECHMEME · Published 2026-08-06 · Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/figma-ceo-dylan-field-forfeits-46m-in-stock-awards-to-revive-investor-bf4b8204

Brody Ford / Bloomberg : Figma CEO Dylan Field forfeits \~$46M in stock awards to revive investor confidence amid AI disruption fears; FIG is down \~77% from its peak more than a year ago — Figma Is Betting on AI's Next Workflow Figma Inc. Chief Executive Officer Dylan Field forfeited about $46 million in company stock awards …

In this story: [Figma](https://frontiernewswire.com/companies/figma)

## Sources

- [Read the original at TECHMEME](https://www.techmeme.com/260806/p41#a260806p41)

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