Figma: Figma CEO Dylan Field laments demise of $20 billion deal with Adobe
Among the several deals that have fallen apart recently, Adobe's $20 billion takeover of Figma, an upstart design software maker, is among the most instructive.The companies had promised it was a way to "usher in a new era of collaborative creativity," but regulators in three jurisdictions saw it as an unacceptable effort by a software giant to buy a promising future rival. To Dylan Field, Figma's CEO, that contrast underscored a fundamental divide between how businesses and regulators think of competition.Elevate Your…