Daniel Petre: More billionaires should follow Canva’s founders and give away their wealth
Daniel Petre says he hopes actions like those by Canva co-founders Mel Perkins and Cliff Obrecht will inspire more wealthy Australians to give back in ways that help those less fortunate.
Canva hits $55 billion valuation with latest $270 million raise
Aussie design unicorn Canva has closed yet another mammoth raise, bagging $273 million in a deal valuing the business at $54.6 billion.
Canva will soon be worth more than Atlassian and Afterpay. Here’s why
While the company's recent valuation $19 billion may sound expensive, it’s possible that Canva could be worth $250 billion in just a few years.
Canva does it again: $92.5 million raise values Aussie unicorn at $19.5 billion
Aussie unicorn and design tech darling Canva has secured another $92.5 million in funding, more than doubling its valuation to $19.5 billion.
Aussie businesses are making their mark, as Culture Amp, Canva and Airwallex named in Forbes lists
Australia is well-represented in Forbes lists this week, with three startups making the Cloud 100, and three women named as leaders in Asia.
Canva raises $87 million, and hits $8.7 billion valuation, amid COVID-19 boost
Aussie unicorn Canva has raised $87.3 million and almost doubled its valuation, as COVID-19 boosts activity on the design platform by 50%.
Canva’s Melanie Perkins named one of the world’s top founders of the decade
Canva co-founder and Aussie tech icon Melanie Perkins has been named in the Forbes 'top under 30 of the decade' founders list, only one of two women in the top 10.
With five startups signed up so far, was the Global Talent Scheme visa pilot really a success?
The Global Talent Scheme visa has been made a permanent fixture. But with only five startups approved under the scheme, was the pilot really a success?
