Canva is an online design and publishing platform founded in 2013 in Sydney, Australia. The platform provides drag-and-drop tools, templates, and stock media libraries to enable the creation of social media posts, presentations, posters, and other visual content. Its mission is to make powerful design accessible to a broad audience, including students, professionals, and personal creators.
The company's platform has been used to create over 30 billion designs and serves millions of users worldwide. Canva operates across multiple industry verticals, including education, professional work, and personal creativity. The company maintains a global presence, originating from Sydney.
Canva's core product is a free-to-use online design tool that emphasizes simplicity and accessibility. The platform includes collaboration features and is designed to enable creativity for people at work, school, and in their communities.
