Tech giant’s cringe-worthy rap video
A cringe-worthy corporate rap video from Australian tech company Canva has gone viral after a performance at their LA conference.
Melanie Perkins
Canva revamps platform ahead of Nasdaq listing
The Australian tech darling has released a suite of new products aimed at attracting more paying subscribers in the lucrative enterprise market as investors anticipate a US listing.
Senior Netflix worker sues over mat leave redundancy
A Sydney Netflix marketing officer has launched court action against the streaming giant after her role was made redundant while she was on maternity leave.
Instant millionaires: Canva makes staff rich in share sale
The Australian tech darling has finalised a $3.6bn share sale, making some staff – even those in mid-level positions – instant millionaires.
Inside Canva’s mission to combat AI deep fakes
Technology companies and governments have been scrambling to ensure AI isn’t misused to generate political deep fakes or abusive imagery and Canva has now made that task easier.
‘Hotbed of talent’: Canva deepens European expansion with major deal
The Australian tech darling is tapping into Europe’s creative software ecosystem, making its seventh and biggest acquisition in the region ahead of a potential IPO in the US.
Canva IPO is coming but AI’s here and nothing to fear
Three business leaders at the cutting edge of technology in Australia have told a Sydney conference that the benefits of artificial intelligence far outweigh its dangers.
The best Kate photoshop fail memes
The Palace’s suggestion that the Princess of Wales is noodling around on Canva during her recovery from surgery did little to dispel lingering questions about the nature of her condition, but it did birth some cracker memes.
Banksy ‘forgery ring’ uncovered in Spain
The suspects are accused of faking works by the street artist and selling them around the world.
Canva shifts showcase to US ahead of potential IPO
Australia’s $39bn tech darling is shifting its largest tech event to the US this year, in a bid to pick up more enterprise customers ahead of a potential IPO.
Inside Canva’s $39bn office of the future
The big, bold plans behind the design darling’s new Tech Central office include ice baths and fishing ponds, as it announced hitting $2bn in revenue.
Shaken by scandal, Canva speeds up CFO hunt
Canva’s search for a new chief financial officer will cross borders as it deals with an internal investigation into an incident which sparked an early departure by its CFO.
Sudden exit of Canva CFO amid ‘inappropriate behaviour’
Canva’s award-winning chief financial officer Damien Singh has abruptly left the tech unicorn amid an investigation into ‘inappropriate behaviour’ raised online.
The AI chiefs transforming Deloitte, Canva, NAB
Meet the top local executives tasked with overhauling their multi-billion dollar companies in the age of AI.
Make-or-break year for AI apps, says Canva
Chief information officers will cull a plethora of AI apps staff use but spend up big on the ones that deliver a return on investment, according to Canva.
No rush for Canva IPO after share sale beats expectations
A float of tech darling Canva would be a ‘natural path of the evolution’ of the $40bn digital design company, but co-founder Cameron Adams says there is no hurry.
Canva nears $1.5bn share sale
Early investors and employees at the graphic design juggernaut are set to sell $1.5bn worth of stock to new investors as the company finalises a deal on a major share sale.
The 5000 artists you won’t be able to copy on Canva
Banksy is among the list of 5000 well-known artists Canva has compiled to block users from recreating AI artworks with its latest tools in a bid to avoid law suits.
The collapse of the bank ‘too big to fail’
Before it collapsed, Australia had caught the eye of SVB thanks to the success of Atlassian, Canva and SafetyCulture, and the bank had been planning to open its next office here.
Tai says wind’s blowing towards AI technology’s infrastructure
Kite-surfing Silicon Valley investor Bill Tai, who made millions of dollars backing SafetyCulture and Canva, sees a healthy future in companies which build AI infrastructure.
The Canva couple flying high on the business of biodiversity
A tree planted for every print order placed with Canva and moving its global data services to be powered by renewable energy is just the tip of the iceberg for Canva.
Core values drive growth for Canva
Canva believes strong cultures are driven by a deeply shared mission and the staff genuinely living its values.
Inside story: cracking the code of Canva’s success
The local start-up has defied the tech bloodbath, posted a $39bn valuation and has plans to list on the US stock exchange. What’s their secret?
Sydney start-up secures biggest cap raising of the year
Employment Hero is set to be the biggest local tech export since Canva and Atlassian after raising $263m, to be now valued at almost $2bn.
Canva unveils fund to pay creators royalties for training AI
Canva has unveiled a $200m creator fund which will pay royalties to those who let the global design giant use their work to train its generative AI engine.
Marketers embrace generative AI
Australia’s marketing and creative leaders are using generative AI to save time and enhance creativity, according to a new global survey.
Canva valuation plunge exposes super fund skills gap
The drop in the value of tech darling Canva exposed super funds’ ‘inadequate’ valuation triggers and gaps in board skill-sets, APRA says.
50 Australian Inventions Changing the World
In this list of 50 world-changing inventions across health, technology, sustainability, fashion and the arts you’ll find creativity, imagination, and a talent for invention – it’s a tribute to the Australian spirit.
‘The next Google’: early investor’s high hopes for Canva
As Canva turns 10, one of its first investors Wesley Chan calls the decision to write a cheque his ‘career maker’.
Medtechs, miner set to jump on board
Two medical screening companies and a gold producer are set to list on the ASX this month, as the global IPO scene begins to recover.
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