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Cliff Obrecht
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer at Silicon Valley Investclub
Latest rounds
- LorikeetSeries A · $35MAug 2025
- VendrRound · $2MOct 2019
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- Rounds
- 2
- Led
- 0
- Disclosed
- $37M
- Active
- 2019–25
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Isaacman Back in the Cockpit at NASA, Google Takes AI to Space, 𝕏 Timeline Reactions | Cliff Obrecht, Jerry Murdock, SHL0MS, Shehzan Maredia, Mina Fahmi, Alessandro Chesser, John Maslin, Eugenia Kuyda, Anish Acharya, David Risher & Erin Brewer
WithAnish AcharyaCliff ObrechtEugenia KuydaJerry Murdock
MentionsGoogleJeff Horing
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(00:31) - Isaacman Back in Cockpit at NASA (20:44) - Google Takes AI to Space (26:09) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (01:18:31) - Cliff Obrecht, co-founder and COO of Canva, discusses the company's growth to 260 million monthly active users and nearly $4 billion in revenue, emphasizing their… More on the show's page
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Canva’s $35B design biz is quietly taking over the workplace, with co-founder & COO Cliff Obrecht
WithCliff Obrecht
MentionsMelanie Perkins
About this episode
For over a decade, Canva has made design and publishing more accessible than ever. Now, the company is wrestling with how to harness AI while staying true to its mission of empowering individual creators. Co-founder and COO Cliff Obrecht joins Rapid Response to reveal how Canva is navigating this…
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20VC: Canva Co-Founder, Cliff Obrecht on The Journey From 100 VC Rejections to a $40BN Company, Why Good Enough is Not Good Enough, The Secret to Hiring Non-Obvious Talent and Relationships to Money and Why They Are Giving Away Billions
WithCliff Obrecht
About this episode
Cliff Obrecht is the Co-Founder & COO @ Canva , the free-to-use online graphic design tool that makes it easy for anyone to design anything from presentations to videos and social media. Cliff and Mel have scaled Canva to over 60 million monthly users, 2,000 employees, and 500,000 teams from… More on the show's page
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How Canva leveraged unconventional growth levers to grow to $42B | Cameron Adams (Co-founder & CPO)
WithCameron Adams
MentionsLars RasmussenCliff ObrechtDave GreinerMelanie Perkins
About this episode
Cameron Adams is the co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Canva, the design platform valued at $42B as of July 2025, used by over 230 million people every month. Before starting Canva, Cameron was a designer and engineer at Google and co-founded Fluent, an email startup. In this episode, Cameron…
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CMO Canva, Zach Kitschke: From Employee Number 5 To $40 Billion Valuation
MentionsCliff Obrecht
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Canva CMO Zach Kitschke was the company’s fifth employee, joining right before the product launched to the public, or, that was the plan anyway. Emerging technologies like HTML5 and negative feedback from early testers delayed the debut of the design startup, but in the 10 years since its launch… More on the show's page
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