Lessons from a technology entrepreneur

Since it was founded in 2012, technology startup Canva has experienced a meteoric rise to become a $US40 billion company, having raised capital from some of the world’s biggest investors. Founded on the principle of helping everyone design anything and publish anywhere, few companies have grown so significantly in such a short space of time. Canva’s Chief Product Officer and Co-Founder Cameron Adams talks to Macquarie Group Managing Director and CEO Shemara Wikramanayake about Canva’s business model, the technology behind its products, global expansion, capital raising and more.