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Apr 5, 2022 · It might look like Canva founder, Melanie Perkins, had an overnight meteoric rise to the top. But, the story of one of the world’s richest women is quite the opposite. Her vision to make graphic design accessible to all began at age 19 as a university student. However, her company didn’t become a billion-dollar hit until 2018, when she was 31.
Feb 4, 2022 · The yin and yang that made Canva a $55b behemoth. Canva is a new heavyweight in Australian business. And the couple at its core, Cliff Obrecht and Melanie Perkins, have an unusual end-goal in mind ...
Jul 23, 2019 · Fusion Books is still operating today and is the largest yearbook publisher in Australia, where Perkins is from. 2. She loves to start her day on Twitter. While most believe mornings shouldn't be ...
Oct 6, 2023 · In little more than a decade, the expectations placed on 36-year-old Melanie Perkins have gone from negligible to near impossible.. Perkins, CEO and co-founder of Canva, a rapidly-growing graphic design platform and one of tech’s most highly valued private companies, was a complete unknown from Perth, Australia, when she appeared on the Silicon Valley scene in 2013.
Oct 5, 2022 · Perkins is a deliberate leader, meticulously and methodically tackling her vision to revolutionize modern publishing—a goal that she first set at age 19. Some of her early ambition is now ...
Dec 1, 2021 · Melanie Perkins, the Billionaire Behind Canva. After her graphic design company reached a $40 billion valuation in September, triple the figure from five months prior, the entrepreneur became one ...
Jan 7, 2020 · Melanie Perkins’ $3.2 billion design platform, Canva, is one of the world’s most valuable female-led start-ups. CNBC Make It’s Karen Gilchrist met with the 3...
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