The $1 billion week: Is this a “coming of age” for the Aussie startup ecosystem?
In the eight days between September 13 and 20, 2020, we reported on more than $1 billion in funding announcements for Australian startups.
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 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.
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%.
Cameron Adams: How Canva’s culture came to be, and how it has guided the team through COVID-19
Canva co-founder Cameron Adams shares his thoughts on the importance of culture and how it's helped the startup navigate the COVID-19 pandemic.
Canva raises another $125 million to cure death-by-PowerPoint
Canva has cemented its position as Australia’s biggest unicorn, now valued at $4.7 billion after closing a US$85 million funding round.
“A household name”: Canva valued at $3.6 billion after $100 million funding round
Aussie design startup Canva has completed a fresh $US70 million ($101 million) funding round, valuing the company at $3.6 billion.