BBC World Service - Business Daily, From blogger to billionaire, Canva's co-founder on what failures at Google Wave taught him

BBC World Service - Business Daily, From blogger to billionaire, Canva's co-founder on what failures at Google Wave taught him

Who studies law but then forgets to apply for any graduate jobs because they've started blogging about web design and javascript? Cameron Adams, the billionaire co-founder of design app Canva. He did eventually land a coveted job at Google (thanks to that blogging), but failure on its Google Wave project ’ led to an introduction to Melanie Perkins and Cliff Obrecht, whose vision for making design accessible to everyone became Canva. In this inte…