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The transcript discusses Adobe's acquisition of Figma for $20 billion, highlighting it as one of the largest deals for a private software company. The financial analysis reveals a high valuation multiple, raising questions about market trends and Adobe's strategic direction. Despite Adobe's slowing growth and earnings challenges, the acquisition is seen as a strategic move to enhance its Creative Cloud offerings. The discussion also touches on Adobe's need to adapt to market changes and the potential long-term benefits of the acquisition.

What are the implications of Adobe's acquisition of Figma for its Creative Cloud product?

What challenges does Adobe face in maintaining its growth and valuation after the acquisition?