... Study: Canva. Melanie Perkins and Cliff Obrecht started Fusion Books to sell yearbooks to schools in Perth, Australia. After initial success locally, they hit upon the idea of setting up Canva, an online design platform that allows ...

... University of Washington. Author of The Code. (Guest) Obama, Michelle. Former US first lady. Author and advocate for healthy living, education, and girls' empowerment. Obrecht, Cliff. Co- founder and chief operating officer of Canva ...

... STUDY : CANVA ( WWW.CANVA.COM ) In July 2012 , Melanie Perkins , Cliff Obrecht , and Cameron Adams launched Canva , an easy - to - use graphic - design program that allows people to make beautiful designs without in - depth knowledge of ...

... study is unmissable. We've saved it until the end because it encompasses a lot of the lessons and unfair ... Cliff Obrecht took out a loan from their family and friends – they were lucky enough to be able to raise $50,000 ...

... university and with her then- boyfriend ( now husband ) , Cliff Obrecht , decided to test the idea of simplifying the process of design . The pair started out by targeting the niche market of school year- books , working from her ...

... university student in Perth who spent some of her spare time tutoring her classmates in how to use graphic ... Cliff Obrecht, could see that the entire process surrounding design, from purchasing software to learning it, buying ...

... knowledge of multiple, designing products for use in official office, internationalization and language translation at Canva of company name “good ... Obrecht, Cliff observations of customer behavior obstacle removal at distributed.

... teaching other students how to use design programs like Photoshop . She was struck by how user - unfriendly the ... Cliff Obrecht , launched their first company , Fusion Books , which eventually evolved into Canva . Canva's online ...

... course that, in the beginning, has very few spectators. For a long time, no one is watching to see how hard you ... Cliff Obrecht owned at least 30 per cent of the company at that time, as disclosed in a post on Medium.3) Perkins ...

... Cliff Obrecht, had the vision. When they realized they'd need to build the software, they brought on Cameron Adams ... study, or work with other technical people with whom they may start a company, and business founders may do the ...