Zack Kanter
@zackkanter
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Founder/CEO @Stedi (healthcare clearinghouse) & previously Proforged (acquired by Huron Capital), serverless enthusiast, occasional blogger, all-around nerd.
To play the devil’s devil’s advocate here: how would you feel if the FTC blocked a tens-of-billions of dollar acquisition of your company and the company subsequently got crushed – i.e. what happened to iRobot, would have happened to Slack, and could have happened to Figma?
3.1K views • 15 likes • 22 days ago
The premise is wrong: Adobe wasn’t a monopoly; if it were, Figma wouldn’t have achieved so much traction. In any case, one argument is that if Adobe had acquired Figma at $20B, it would have ruined the product and spawned lots of great new startup competitors. Instead, we now
53K views • 348 likes • 22 days ago
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