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Canva completes acquisition of Affinity to enhance its visual communication tools

Mar 26, 2024over 1 year ago

Acquiring Company

Canva

Acquired Company

Affinity

BaltimoreAtlantaSoftware

Description

Canva, the world’s all-in-one visual communication platform, has acquired Affinity, the award-winning creative software suite for professional design. This strategic acquisition aligns with Canva’s vision to provide a comprehensive suite of visual communication tools and to accelerate its enterprise ambitions. With the integration of Affinity’s professional design software, Canva aims to unlock the full spectrum of designers at every level and stage of the design journey, empowering them to create professional-quality content effectively and efficiently.

Company Information

Company

Canva

Location

2725 WASHINGTON BLVD

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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