Canva – 23 Amazing Stats and Facts

1. What does Canva do :
   • Canva is a graphic design platform, where user can design posters, flyers, presentations and other visual documents by drag-and-drop design tools with a stock library of photographs, illustrations and imagery. Here hundreds of predesigned professional templates are already available where user can simply add their own colors & context and get downloaded.

2. Launch year : 2012
3. Company Name : Canva Pty Ltd
4. Head quarters : Sydney, Australia
5. Founder(s) : Melanie Perkins, Clifford Obrecht and Cameron Adams
6. Number of Canva employees : 1,244 (Oct 2020)
7. How many people use canva: 136.1 million (May 2020)
8. Canva revenue :  $50.4 million (2019)
9. Monthly active users : 30 million
10. Number of designs by canva design community : 50 designs per second
11. Countries that canva has users in : 190+
12. Top Country for Canva usage : Indonesia (2019)
13. Design per year by a single canva user : 45,000 designs (2019)
14. Funding raised so far: $60 million
15. Reported valuation : $6 billion
16. Top 5 Competitors or similar products :  Pixetic, myposter, NGI
17. Canva means : Graphic-design tool website
18. History: Canva was founded in Sydney, Australia, by Melanie Perkins, Cliff Obrecht and Cameron Adams on 1 January 2012. In its first year, Canva had more than 750,000 users
19. Free plan : Canva’s free plan has 8,000+ free templates and 100+ design types (social media posts, presentations, letters, and more)
20. What makes canva interesting : Easy drag & drop tools and thousands of predesigned templates
21. Awards : Canva awarded #1 best place to work in Australia in 2018
22. Criticism : Canva has faced criticism for its handling of a cyber attack that saw the data of approximately 139 million users stolen by a hacker.

+ One interesting news:

Canva named to Forbes Cloud 100.