The Graphic Design industry is filled with successful companies that have raised millions of dollars in VC funding that came from some of the top investors in the world.
Many of these successes have turned into unicorns — private companies worth over $1 billion.
If you want to build the next unicorn in the Graphic Design space, these 3 companies should be your inspiration.
3 Graphic Design Unicorns Companies
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Canva is a free, online design tool that helps you create eye-catching, shareable content.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $40.00B (January 2018)
- Country: Australia
- State: New South Wales
- City: Surry Hills
- Started in: 2012
- Founders: Cameron Adams, Cliff Obrecht, Melanie Perkins
- Number of employees: 500-1,000
- Funding: $571.26M
- Funding rounds: 16
- Number of investors: 36
You can find their website here.
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2) Tezign
Tezign is the contech startup in China aiming to build the digital infrastructure of content experience
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.00B (November 2021)
- Country: China
- State: Shanghai
- City: Shanghai
- Started in: 2015
- Founders: Daisy Guo, Ling Fan, Zhe Wang
- Number of employees: 250-500
- Funding: $142.27M
- Funding rounds: 6
- Number of investors: 10
You can find their website here.
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3) PicsArt
Picsart is an all-in-one photo & video editing app, powered by a creative community of monthly active users and influencers.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.00B (August 2021)
- Country: United States
- State: California
- City: San Francisco
- Started in: 2011
- Founders: Artavazd Mehrabyan, Karim xaki Xaki
- Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
- Funding: $175.00M
- Funding rounds: 5
- Number of investors: 10
You can find their website here.