Canva's Story: From Idea to Startup to World Leader
Date & Time: Mon, Oct 14, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Venue: ICC Sydney, Darling Harbour Theatre

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This powerhouse duo will take the SXSW Sydney stage to uncover insights from Canva’s evolution from an idea to a world-leading design and visual communication business. Mary and Mel will discuss how Melanie and her team have gotten to where they are and how they are using AI and other technological advancements to drive the company forward. Canva is an online visual communication and collaboration platform with a mission to empower the whole world to design. Since launching in 2013, Canva has achieved the milestone of more than $2.3 billion in annualised revenue. Canva can be used for everything from presentations to videos and websites; more than 25 billion designs have been created with the platform (200 every second) across more than 190 different countries and 100 different languages. Melanie Perkins, the visionary behind Canva's mission to empower the whole world to design, has revolutionised the visual communication landscape. Mary Meeker, a renowned technology investor and trend spotter, brings her wealth of experience in identifying and supporting industry-defining companies. Known internationally as The “Queen of the Internet”, venture capitalist Meeker has published heavily researched Internet Trends Reports since the mid-90’s that are one of the most highly anticipated annual reports for tech investors. These resorts explain the evolution of the internet, as well as the businesses and personalities that have grown because of it.
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Mon, Oct 14, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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