EvolutionaryScale vs Figma
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AI biology lab building protein design models (ESM3, 98B params). Founded 2023 by ex-Meta scientists. $142M seed. Acquired by Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Nov 2025.
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EvolutionaryScale was an AI research lab founded in 2023 by former Meta AI protein team scientists, including CEO Alexander Rives. Based in New York City, the company developed frontier AI models for protein design and biological discovery. Its flagship model ESM3 is a 98-billion-parameter generative AI system trained on 2.78 billion protein sequences capable of reasoning over protein sequence, structure, and function simultaneously.
Dominant browser-based collaborative UI design platform at ~$600M ARR and $12.5B valuation; Adobe's $20B acquisition blocked by regulators in 2023, Figma remains independent competing with Sketch and Adobe.
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Figma is a San Francisco-based collaborative web-based product design platform that has become the dominant tool for UI/UX designers and product teams — enabling real-time multi-user collaboration on interface design, prototyping, and design system management directly in the browser without installing desktop software. Founded in 2012 by Dylan Field and Evan Wallace and backed by Sequoia, Greylock, and Andreessen Horowitz with over $330 million raised, Figma generated approximately $600 million in ARR in 2023, serving 4 million+ designers and product teams at companies including Microsoft, Airbnb, Twitter, and Uber. Adobe announced a $20 billion acquisition offer in 2022, which was blocked by regulators in 2023 — Figma remains independent.
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