After Fusion Books, Melanie and Cliff thought of a platform that made it easy for anyone to design. Canva was started with this vision. But getting funding was a big challenge. According to reports, Melanie contacted more than 100 venture capitalists, and was rejected each time.

But she never lost courage. She believed in her idea and finally found an investor who could understand her vision. This was the turning point of her life.

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