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Canva

Canva is a design software company based in Sydney, Australia, founded in 2012. Online visual design and content creation platform. It was valued at $42bn on 20 August 2025 (Employee share sale (secondary)), which makes it a decacorn in the 311 Unicorn Index.

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$42bnValuation
20 Aug 2025As of
Sydney, AustraliaHeadquarters
2012Founded
Design softwareSector
Decacorn311 status
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$42bn ยท Employee share sale (secondary)
Source: Bloomberg

About Canva

Online visual design and content creation platform. Lead investors in its latest round: Fidelity, JPMorgan Asset Management (buyers). Website: canva.com.

How this figure is calculated

The valuation set by the latest priced funding round or company-run share sale, as announced by the company or its lead investor, or reported by a major news organisation. Figures in other currencies are converted at the rate on the day of the round. Talks that have been reported but not closed do not count.

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Questions and answers

How much is Canva worth?

Canva was valued at $42bn on 20 August 2025 (Employee share sale (secondary)), according to the 311 Unicorn Index.

Where is Canva based?

Canva is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

When was Canva founded?

Canva was founded in 2012.

What does Canva do?

Online visual design and content creation platform.

Is Canva a unicorn?

Yes. Canva is a privately held company valued at $1 billion or more, so it is a decacorn in the 311 Unicorn Index.

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