
Canva
ACTIVEAustralian online graphic design platform operating on a freemium model, with generative AI features (Magic Studio, Canva AI).
Canva
Founded 2013 · Sydney, AustraliaCanva (Canva Pty Ltd) is an Australian technology company founded in 2013 that develops an online graphic design platform. The platform operates on a freemium model and offers a drag-and-drop interface with templates for presentations, posters and social media content, plus photo and video editing tools. The company expanded into generative AI features bundled in Magic Studio (including Canva AI and the Dream Lab image generator). Canva has acquired companies including Kaleido.ai, Smartmockups, Flourish, UK-based Serif (maker of the Affinity suite) and the Leonardo AI platform. By the end of 2025 it reported more than 265 million monthly active users.
Founders
Australian technology entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of Canva.
Australian technology entrepreneur, co-founder and COO of Canva.
Australian designer and entrepreneur, co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Canva.
Domain of activity
2 areas · 4 technologies · 3 industries- Content generation
- AI platforms
- Generative AI
- Multimodal AI
- Computer vision
- NLP
- Software & Technology
- Media & entertainment
- Education
Global presence
HQ Sydney · 2 regionsScale & funding
founded 2013Profile & metadata
4 classification · 7 external linksClassification
- Statusactive
- Development stagemature
- Listed onNo
- Organization typePlatform company