Cameron Adams
10 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jun 2, 2024 by Cameron Adams · across every show →
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Jun 2, 2024 positive
Jun 2, 2024 bullish
Jun 2, 2024 positive
Co-founder Cameron Adams personally teaches 'giving away Legos' at Canva onboarding
“Molly wrote a great article which I actually refer everyone who joins Canva to in, ah, the cultural onboarding session which I give them. So I run everyone through the culture at Canva and what they conspect over the next few years as they work here. And one o…”
Jun 2, 2024 positive
Canva board decks use only one financial slide due to massive growth
“In terms of board meetings, I think it's been very helpful that our financials and our growth have been amazing for so many years that we don't need to focus on it. And we can just have that one slide with the graph going up and up and to the right.”
Jun 2, 2024
Canva discovered social media managers were its initial core audience six months pre-launch
“With a team of 10 people in the space of a year, building something that really got social media managers excited was what we could pull off. And that's something we kind of realized in the last six months of that launch year. We didn't quite know who our audi…”
Jun 2, 2024 neutral
Working with Canva's married co-founders requires transparency around after-hours alignment
“It is always tricky working with a couple because They're on it 24 seven. When you leave the office and they head home, they're still talking about product business strategy, all the things. I think they've done a really good job of Evolving those ideas overni…”
Jun 2, 2024 neutral
Jun 2, 2024
Lead investor demanded a 50% valuation cut two days before Canva's closing
“Got to the stage where every other investor in the round had signed on. They were like super excited. They'd wired the money into our bank accounts already. They'd signed all the long docs, but the lead investor hadn't, and about two days before they were due …”
Jun 2, 2024
Canva grew 30% MoM initially, hitting hockey-stick growth only with subscriptions
“So it was a really unique innovation for us, and for the first two years of Canva's life, that was how we derived our revenue. It grew pretty well. It was still like, I don't know, 30% month on month growth in terms of revenue, but like you can do that in the …”