Canva

Canva describes itself as an online design and publishing platform launched in 2013. In a March 26, 2024 announcement, the company said it was acquiring Affinity. These company-published statements were reviewed on September 29, 2026; the evidence record separates historical announcements from current product features, usage figures and legal completion dates. Additional details from official pages reviewed September 29, 2026: The About page displays reach across 190 countries and more than 100 languages. The official About page links to Canva Docs, Whiteboards, Presentations, photo editing and website design among its products.

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Canva describes itself as an online design and publishing platform launched in 2013. In a March 26, 2024 announcement, the company said it was acquiring Affinity. These company-published statements were reviewed on September 29, 2026; the evidence record separates historical announcements from current product features, usage figures and legal completion dates. Additional details from official pages reviewed September 29, 2026: The About page displays reach across 190 countries and more than 100 languages. The official About page links to Canva Docs, Whiteboards, Presentations, photo editing and website design among its products.

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Company-reported international reach

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The About page displays reach across 190 countries and more than 100 languages.

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Paraphrased from the named business page reviewed on September 29, 2026. This is a business statement, not independent verification.

Reviewed 2026-09-29 · Review due 2026-10-29 · Version 1

Company-reported launch year

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Canva's About page dates the product launch to 2013.

Canva's online design and publishing product and its corporate statements, not an unrelated business using the same name.

A product launch year is distinct from a legal incorporation date; this is a company-reported historical fact.

Reviewed 2026-09-29 · Review due 2027-09-29 · Version 1

Dated Affinity acquisition announcement

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On March 26, 2024, Canva announced its acquisition of the creative software platform Affinity.

Canva's online design and publishing product and its corporate statements, not an unrelated business using the same name.

This records a dated company announcement. It is not an independent legal-registry match or a statement that every Affinity feature is included in a Canva subscription.

Reviewed 2026-09-29 · Review due 2027-09-29 · Version 1

Officially linked design products

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The official About page links to Canva Docs, Whiteboards, Presentations, photo editing and website design among its products.

Product links on Canva’s own website; plan inclusion, supported exports and current feature availability require product-specific documentation.

Paraphrased from the named business page reviewed on September 29, 2026. This is a business statement, not independent verification.

Reviewed 2026-09-29 · Review due 2026-10-29 · Version 1

Published product description

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Canva describes its product as an online tool for design and publishing.

Canva's online design and publishing product and its corporate statements, not an unrelated business using the same name.

This describes the product category on Canva's own About page. It does not establish individual plan features, performance or suitability.

Reviewed 2026-09-29 · Review due 2026-12-28 · Version 1

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