Shantanu Narayen, the CEO of Adobe, hailed Figma's business as "the future of work" and claimed there were "tremendous prospects" to combine it with his company's products, such as document reader Acrobat and online whiteboard Figjam. According to Scott Belsky, Adobe's chief product officer and executive vice president of Creative Cloud, acquisitions can only be completed when carried out in a manner specific to the company and never follows a playbook. The Figma team, according to Belsky, would function with "total autonomy. The acquisition of Figma is anticipated to be completed in 2023 after the necessary authorities have approved it.