Canva
Canva is an online design and visual communication platform that provides design tools for non-designers.
Signals
X account@canva · created Apr 30, 2009 (17 years old) · 341,386 followers
Website registeredMay 5, 2001 (25 years old)
Timeline
- 2012
5500 Global · batch
Source: 500.co - X account created
- Website created
Founders and team
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Cameron Adams Founder@themaninblue · source: 500.coCO
Cliff Obrecht Foundersource: 500.co- ILIan Lee Foundersource: 500.co
- JSJeffrey Story Foundersource: 500.co
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Melanie Perkins Founder@MelanieCanva · source: 500.coDH
Dave Hearnden CTOJS
Jake Steadman VP, Global Head of Marketing Research & DataKS
Kelly Steckelberg CFOTC
Todd Carpenter CLO & Corporate DevelopmentZK
Zach Kitschke CMO
Acquisitions
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| Not disclosed | Date not given · SmartCompany | |
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Investors
5500 Globalaccelerator
DDominari Securities
FFidelity
JJ.P. Morgan Asset Management
MMarch Capital
NNeostellar Capital
PPremji Invest
QQuadrant Private Equity
RRobinhood Ventures
SStack Capital
VVentioneers
Companies like Canva
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PPaper$34M Series A · Jul 2026
MMartech3D$620K Seed · Jun 2023AAdora$10M Seed · Feb 2026
Sources and API
Every amount links to the page it came from. * Estimated from an accelerator's published standard deal, not a company-specific disclosure. How Recent Funding sources and verifies funding data. The same data as JSON: /api/v1/companies/canva (get a free API key).