Canva
10/10Late-stage / private scale-upPrivately held; has raised multiple venture rounds (article does not disclose specific funding or latest round).Sydney, Australia (headquarters)
Description
Online graphic design platform that provides templates, collaboration tools and creative assets; the company announced it is launching its own 'design model' and adding new AI-powered features (including Forms and email design) to the platform.
Why in News
Canva announced the launch of its own design model and several new AI-driven features on its platform, marking a major product and AI strategy update (the article also notes it is making 'Affinity' free for all users).
Founders
Melanie Perkins, Cliff Obrecht, Cameron Adams
Published
January 20, 2026
Website
https://www.canva.comAnalysis
Article explicitly describes Canva launching its own design model and new AI features — clearly about AI-related product development at a company.